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RIM Attempting to Buy Out Security Firm for $66 Million
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... RIM in the past to provide public-key and elliptic curve cryptography technology to BlackBerrys, but they’re holding onto upwards of 350 juicy security patents, ones used by even the American NSA. RIM plans to be paying out $1.50 per share, amounting to a $66 million buyout, which is a fairly generous offer considering their current stock price. If you’re looking to get rid of some Certicom stock at a good price, the take-over starts on December 12th. [via RIM] Thanks, dad. Related News from IntoMobile: ...

RIM Wants To Buy Encryption Software Firm Certicom For $52.5 Million
mocoNews — ... ). RIM said it's taking the offer directly to shareholders because talks with Certicom management have stalled since they began in February 2007. RIM plans to formally make the offer by Dec. 12 and intends to pay with cash on hand. Release. ...

RIM Looking To Buy Certicom For $1.50 Per Share
RIMarkable — ... offer is fair, reflects the full value of Certicom and takes into account the growth prospects and potential synergies made possible by this transaction.  As we are unable to engage Certicom management in a meaningful dialogue to advance the terms of a potential transaction, we believe it is in the best interests of our respective shareholders, employees and customers to make this attractive offer directly to Certicom shareholders now. Read the full press release here…

RIM y Certicom no se ponen de acuerdo con la oferta hostíl
Celularis — Luego de idas y venidas (donde se anuncia, se rechaza y hoy RIM extiende el plazo de la oferta hostil en plan “OK, no entiendes, te doy 15 días más para que lo pienses“, luego del punto cúlmine donde Certicom pone solicitadas en el diario) podemos decir que RIM y Certicom no están ni cerca de ponerse de acuerdo en una compra, hostíl o no. En la solicitada, Certicom denuncia que RIM ha violado varios acuerdos, el de confidencialidad entre otros, y que por ...