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October 1, 2008
RIM Corrects Q2 Geographic Revenue Disclosure
Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion Limited ("RIM" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today issued a correction to the segment disclosure in note 16 on page 20 of the notes to the Company's interim consolidated financial statements for the six months ended August 30, 2008, which details a geographic breakdown of revenue. For the three months ended August 30, 2008, the disclosure should indicate United States revenue of $1,777,699, or 69.0%, and Other revenue of $461,752, or 17.9%. For the six months ended August 30, 2008, the disclosure should indicate United States revenue of $3,173,012, or 65.8%, and Other revenue $995,038, or 20.6%. This correction does not impact the total revenue reported or have any other impact on the Company's consolidated financial statements. Please see the revised table below.
All figures are in thousands of U.S. dollars and U.S. GAAP.
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For the three months ended
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For the six months ended
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| Revenue |
August 30, 2008
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September 1,2007
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August 30, 2008
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September 1, 2007
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(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
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| Canada |
$ 202,837
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$ 107,739
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$ 378,400
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$ 174,379
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| United States |
1,777,699
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790,560
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3,173,012
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1,398,401
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| United Kingdom |
135,042
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107,851
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273,445
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212,066
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| Other |
461,752
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366,100
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995,038
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669,315
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$ 2,577,330
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$ 1,372,250
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$ 4,819,895
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$ 2,454,161
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| Revenue |
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| Canada |
7.9%
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7.9%
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7.9%
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7.1%
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| United States |
69.0%
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57.6%
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65.8%
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57.0%
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| United Kingdom |
5.2%
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7.8%
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5.7%
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8.6%
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| Other |
17.9%
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26.7%
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20.6%
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27.3%
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100.0%
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100.0%
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100.0%
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100.0%
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