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MIKE
LAZARIDIS TO SPEAK AT IDC CANADA'S DIRECTIONS
CONFERENCE - APRIL 5, 2006
March 15, 2006
TORONTO, Canada, March
15, 2006 – IDC
Canada is pleased to announce that Mr. Mike
Lazaridis, Founder, President and Co-CEO of
Research In Motion (RIM) will speak at Directions
Canada, the Canadian IT industry's premier
forecast conference, Wednesday April 5 at the
Toronto Stock Exchange.
Mr. Lazaridis' presence is a wonderful complement
to an agenda focused on innovation.
"The need for increased focus on innovation
for global competitiveness has no better proof
point than the success of Research In Motion.
Mike and the whole RIM team are an excellent
example of how innovation in a global economy
can bring prosperity and improved standard
of living to Canada for all Canadians. We are
grateful to have Mike share with us his views
on what could be done to drive greater innovation
for success in Canada," comments Vito
Mabrucco, Managing Director of IDC Canada.
Mr. Lazaridis will speak for 45 minutes, beginning
at 3:00 pm.
For more information about Directions Canada,
contact:
Stephen Symonds
Marketing Communications Coordinator
IDC Canada
(416)673-2260
ssymonds@idccanada.com
About IDC Canada
IDC is the foremost global market intelligence
and advisory firm in the information technology
and telecommunications industries. IDC Canada
forecasts and provides keen insight on Canadian,
in addition to worldwide, IT markets and technology
trends. Using a combination of rigorous primary
research, in-depth analysis, and client interaction,
IDC forecasts worldwide markets and trends
to deliver dependable service and client advice.
More than 700 analysts in 43 countries provide
global research with local content. IDC's customers
comprise the world's leading IT suppliers,
IT organizations, eBusiness companies and the
financial community. Additional information
can be found at www.idc.ca.
IDC is a division of IDG, the world's leading
IT media, research and exposition company.
Contact
For more information please contact:
Stephen Symonds
Marketing Communications Coordinator
IDC Canada
(416)673-2260
ssymonds@idccanada.com
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