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Web security firm Certicom cuts Q1 loss to US$1.2M from US$1.6M Canadian Press Thursday, September 09, 2004 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (CP) - Certicom Corp., a specialist in Internet security software, has cut its first-quarter loss to $1.2 million US from $1.4 million US a year ago. For the quarter ended July 31, the per-share loss was three cents, compared with five cents a year earlier, the Mississauga-based firm (TSX:CIC) reported Thursday. Revenue rose to $2.9 million from $2.2 million US. The firm reports in U.S. dollars. Highlights in the quarter included a $3.5-million-US contract with Research In Motion (TSX:RIM) that expands use of Certicom security in BlackBerry communication devices. "We are pleased with our results for the first quarter as we continue to see increased adoption of elliptic curve cryptography, or ECC, in the market," CEO Ian McKinnon said in a release. "This will be the long-term growth driver for our product and intellectual property licensing business." -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
