RIM quietly loses cloud service exec Jim Tobin

BlackBerry maker RIM has parted ways with yet another executive, this time with senior executive Jim Tobin, the company quietly confirmed Thursday. The departure was never officially announced, and the senior VP for software and business services left the company months ago, RIM told Reuters. He was charged with developing cloud-based services and reported directly to co-CEO Jim Balsillie.
Tobin's LinkedIn profile still shows him being a RIM employee, and RIM hasn't revealed the reasons behind Tobin's departure.
Tobin's work involved allowing enterprise customers to use servers hosted by RIM rather than on-site computers to handle e-mail and other corporate data. He also worked on a team tha... »read more

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