| RIM & TiVo Partner to Provide | | | | Co-CEO of Research In Motion. "As the BlackBerry |
| TiVo Mobile Entertainment Services on BlackBerry | | | | smartphone continues its evolution as a modern |
| SmartphonesTiVo Inc. , the creator of and a leader in | | | | lifestyle device, the importance of home entertainment |
| television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), | | | | integration will continue to grow and TiVo will be the |
| and Research In Motion (RIM) | | | | key in providing consumers with greater flexibility in |
| (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM), a global leader in wireless | | | | accessing television content." |
| innovation, today announced a partnership to bring | | | | "TiVo continues to transform and revolutionize the |
| customized TiVo services to the BlackBerry® | | | | way people control and watch television and |
| wireless platform. | | | | broadband video," said Tom Rogers, CEO and |
| The new relationship brings TiVo and RIM together to | | | | President of TiVo Inc. "RIM and TiVo share a |
| develop a variety of mobile entertainment services | | | | commitment to great user experiences, which cause |
| that marry RIM's leading BlackBerry® smartphones | | | | our productsto become seamlessly integrated into the |
| with the content delivered to consumers through the | | | | consumer's lifestyle. We also share a vision for the |
| Emmy-winning TiVo® service. Initially, BlackBerry | | | | future of mobile entertainment services and we look |
| smartphone users will gain the convenience of being | | | | forward to a variety of future innovations as |
| able to discover what shows are on and schedule | | | | a resultof this relationship." |
| television recordings while away from the living room | | | | The first software application from RIM and TiVo is |
| and on the go. Future collaboration between the | | | | expected to be available later this year.which means |
| companies will focus on softwareapplications that | | | | streaming video straigh off the TiVo to a BlackBerry's |
| further simplify mobile access to video content. | | | | ever-expanding screen, if we had to guess. |
| "TiVo subscribers will soon be able to wirelessly | | | | Everything's pretty preliminary at the moment, the two |
| control their TiVo DVRs using a BlackBerry | | | | are just announcing the partnership, and say to expect |
| smartphone - anytime, anywhere - and that is a | | | | the first software from the duo later this year. |
| powerful example of how our | | | | TiVo and RIM are getting all friendly on us, teaming up |
| respective technologies can complement each other | | | | to build software for the BlackBerry that could strike |
| to serve our mutual customers," said Jim Balsillie, | | | | fear in the hearts of Slingbox and Orb. |