RIM Exec Loses It, Shuts Down BBC Interview

Faced with a question from BBC reporter Rory Cellan-Jones about Blackberry security issues in India, Research in Motion president and co-CEO Mike Lazaridis made like a dropped call and shut down the conversation, pointing to the camera and telling the person behind it to turn it off. You can watch the exec get rankled here.

Did he think he’d make it through the interview without answering questions about a recent controversy? Even if he did, was he not instructed to be prepared? Did we learn

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