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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_BalsillieJim Balsillie - Wikipedia

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   James Laurence Balsillie (born February 3, 1961) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He was the former chair and co- chief executive officer of the Canadian technology company Research In Motion ( BlackBerry ), which at its 2011 peak made US$ 19.9 billion (equivalent to $26.6 billion in 2023) in annual sales.

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     Interview with BlackBerry co-CEO Jim Balsillie

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     Jim Balsillie on CBC's Power & Politics - 25 May 2020

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3. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › blackberryBlackBerry vs. the True Story of Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie

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   May 8, 2023 · How accurate is BlackBerry? We compare the true story of the smartphone's rise and fall to the BlackBerry movie starring Jay Baruchel as Mike Lazaridis and Glenn Howerton as Jim Balsillie.

4. www.ctvnews.ca › business › jim-balsillie-sets-theJim Balsillie sets the record straight on 'BlackBerry' movie

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   Apr 20, 2023 · TORONTO - Jim Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment. It was almost inevitable the Waterloo, Ont., businessman would one day be portrayed in film for his role in the global success of the...

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6. www.youtube.com › watchWhat the real Jim Balsillie thinks about the Blackberry movie

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   May 12, 2023 · A new movie takes on the rise and fall of the iconic tech device Blackberry, but how accurate is the portrayal? A conversation with two people who know the real story well: former Research in ...

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7. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › jim-balsillieJim Balsillie | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Feb 26, 2012 · James Laurence (Jim) Balsillie, co-CEO of Research In Motion, business executive, chartered professional accountant, philanthropist (born 3 February 1961 in Seaforth, ON ). Balsillie is best known as the former chairman and co-CEO of Research In Motion, the Waterloo, Ontario, company now known as BlackBerry .

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   Apr 20, 2023 · TORONTO - Jim Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment. It was almost inevitable the Waterloo, Ont., businessman would one day be portrayed in film for his role in the global success of the...

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   Who is Jim Balsillie?

   • Jim Balsillie was born in 1961 in Seaforth, Ontario to Raymond Balsillie, an electronics technician at Ontario Hydro, and Laurel Balsillie. The family moved to Peterborough when Jim was five years old.

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   Who is Mike lazairidis & Jim Balsillie?

   • Portrayed in the new film BlackBerry, Mike Lazairidis and Jim Balsillie transformed cell phones forever but couldn’t keep up in a changing market. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. The BlackBerry was once the king of the smartphone universe, a symbol of style and status, and a household name.

   BlackBerry and Its Inventors Rose and Fell Spectacularly - Biography

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   Who plays Jim Balsillie in 'BlackBerry'?

   • Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment — he’s played by Glenn Howerton in the new Canadian dark comedy “BlackBerry” in a portrayal he sees as “satire. TORONTO - Jim Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment.

   Hold the phone: Jim Balsillie sets the record straight on ‘BlackBerry

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   What happened to Jim Balsillie?

   • In 2006, Jim Balsillie made headlines when he tried to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins for US$175 million. He withdrew the offer when the National Hockey League (NHL) advised him that the league would restrict his control over the team. Balsillie tried again with his attempt to buy the Nashville Predators for US$238 million in 2007.

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10. www.biography.com › movies-tv › a43840015BlackBerry and Its Inventors Rose and Fell Spectacularly

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    May 9, 2023 · Mike Lazairidis and Jim Balsillie launched the BlackBerry smartphone but couldn’t keep up in a changing market. The new film “BlackBerry” tells their story.