Good piece on why you shouldn’t throw away your wallet for NFC yet. Hint: your credit card doesn’t need charging. http://t.co/z17CnrZN

Dan Dodge is giving a great presentation on QNX. it’s NDA, and they’d shoot us if we tweeted. Fortunately Canada restricts guns. #yg

@canicoll Those are device approvals—the devices are approved for use on the carrier. I see it as a proxy for products in market by carrier.

RIM BlackBerry head Carlo Chiarello: Since mid-July, BB has achieved 600 technical approvals from 240 carriers globally. #yg

Mike Lazaridis: We had 40 percent growth in our subscriber base last year, even after we missed a product cycle. #yg

Mike Lazaridis: Nokia was pushed out of the North Am. market because it antagonized the carriers. I think product also affected that. #yg

Mike Lazaridis: We upgraded to BlackBerry 7 OS to give us time to migrate our platforms to QNX. #yg

Mike Lazaridis: We see about 4 million app downloads a day from the Blackberry App World

RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis: articles touting our demise are greatly exaggerated: We added 70 million customers to our network last year. #yg