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BLACKBERRY制作商,饱受其智能手机需求的下滑的困扰,日前决定将要在全球裁员2000人,最后仅保留17,000雇员.
RIM, which has been losing ground to rivals, sliced its earnings outlook in June and warned that it would start laying off employees.
In a statement last night, RIM said the size of the workforce reduction was in line with the preliminary estimate it factored into guidance provided last month.
RIM said the job cuts were part of its cost optimisation program, which it said is focused on "eliminating redundancies and reallocating resources to focus on areas that offer the highest growth opportunities and alignment with RIM's strategic objectives".
Details about the cost of the job cuts will be and other operating expense reductions will be disclosed in the company's second-quarter results, expected on September 15.
The company also announced another executive departure.
Chief operating officer Don Morrison, on medical leave for an undisclosed reason, will retire after more than 10 years with the company.
Mr Morrison, one of RIM's three chief operating officers, has been on leave since mid June.
RIM has had a series of high-profile departures, coinciding with one of the company's most challenging periods. It has quickly lost market share in the critical North American smartphone market to rivals Apple and devices powered by Google's Android
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