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Former RIM CEO to lead Canadian agency on green tech

After wiping his hands clean of Research In Motion, former co-CEO Jim Balsillie will now lead Sustainable Development Technology Canada, a federal agency that promotes green tech, The Canadian Press reported Tuesday. Balsillie left Canadian-based RIM, the maker of BlackBerry, in March 2012 amid shareholder criticism over the company’s poor performance in recent years. Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis also stepped down, …

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Samsung scores another win versus Apple, this time in Japan

Score one for Samsung in the company’s long-running patent battles with Apple. Related stories: Apple loses Samsung infringement lawsuit in Japan Apple appeals loss against Samsung in Japan Apple scores patent win against Samsung in Japan A Japanese high court upheld a lower court ruling that Samsung did not infringe on an Apple patent related to synchronizing music and video …

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