The BlackBerry Classic will cost $450 and starts shipping next month
During a enterprise focused event in San Francisco on Thursday, BlackBerry announced BlackBerry Classic pre-orders have started.
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New BlackBerry phone outed in earnings call: Say hello to Passport
The next new BlackBerry phone will have a September launch party in London and the phone has already been leaked: By the CEO. John Chen shared news of the Passport, an odd-shaped BlackBerry that keeps the keyboard.
Here’s Kopi, the keyboarded phone that couldn’t save BlackBerry
An unreleased handset dubbed the BlackBerry Kopi appeared on eBay running BlackBerry 10.2.1. It’s already gone so you missed out on a piece of history and is a painful reminder of the smartphone future BlackBerry missed out on too.
BlackBerry announces partnership with Foxconn, remains committed to device market
In the wake of a dismal Q3 earnings report, BlackBerry is showing that it remains committed to the device market through a five-year partnership with Foxconn.
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BlackBerry loses nearly a billion dollars as sales of new handsets falter
BlackBerry’s second quarter numbers are out and there’s little good to be seen: Revenues are down 45 percent from a year ago and the Z10 write-off is costing the company nearly a billion dollars.
End of the road beckons for BlackBerry: company is looking for “possible transactions”
BlackBerry’s board has put together a special committee to look at a potential sale of the company, joint ventures, strategic partnerships and other options.
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Sorry BlackBerry: based on shipments, Windows Phone is running ahead
Even though the Z10 and Q10 phones were both on sale in the second quarter, BlackBerry shipments are down in an up market. Who’s reaping the benefit? Microsoft’s Windows Phone which surpassed BlackBerry 10 shipments from April to June around the world.
Solid specs for BlackBerry A10 leak, but chasing sales through hardware is a tough road
The next BlackBerry device looks to be a nice hardware improvement over the company’s Z10 handset according to a leaked slide full of specs. But are BlackBerry devices not selling well due to hardware or is it the software and ecosystem?
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HP revisiting smartphones: Will they run Android, Windows Phone or BlackBerry?
An HP executive suggests the company will re-enter the smartphone market for the first time since its Palm webOS debacle. Android is an obvious choice to power the phones, but there could be better choice in Windows Phone or even BlackBerry 10.
With negative surveys, high return rates, BlackBerry 10 software improvements may be on the way
BlackBerry 10 doesn’t seem to be a hit with surveyed consumers and handset return rates are reportedly high. Can software improvements turn the tide or does BlackBerry simply have a marketing problem?
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That Skype for BlackBerry 10 app? It’ll be an old Android port
When the BlackBerry team said Skype was committed to bring its app to BB 10, did you envision the software being a simple Android port? Me neither.
Two days with the BlackBerry Z10: Some likes, some dislikes
After using the BlackBerry Z10 for a few short days, some immediate impressions come to mind. Here are my initial thoughts, with a full review to follow after more usage.
Video: First look at the Z10 with BlackBerry 10
Research In Motion is no more. BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here’s a quick overview of the new phone.
Live blog: RIM hopes for a revival with BlackBerry 10
We’ll be covering RIM’s BlackBerry 10 launch event Wednesday morning starting at 10am ET right here: stay tuned for a glimpse at RIM’s future.
Live blog: RIM hopes for a revival with BlackBerry 10
We covered RIM’s BlackBerry 10 launch event Wednesday morning here: check out the events as they unfolded in this live blog..
Don’t count out RIM in US, 4 top carriers to sell new BlackBerry 10 phones
Although other barriers to success exist, Research In Motion has one less obstacle for its new BlackBerry 10 smartphones: All four major U.S. carriers plan to sell the devices. The world is bigger than the U.S. but here the carriers are still the kingmakers.
RIM prepares for comeback bid with Jan 30 launch for BlackBerry 10
Research in Motion is planning a Jan. 30 launch event for BlackBerry 10 and the first devices to run on the platform. It’s the start of a huge turnaround effort for RIM, which needs to make up a lot of lost ground in the smartphone market.
RIM’s First BlackBerry 10 Handset Could Be Smaller Version Of Playbook
Research in Motion (NSDQ: RIMM) will be pinning its comeback hopes on the first generation of BlackBerry phones to run its BlackBerry 10 ope…
Can't Anybody Here Play This Game? RIM Shamed Again By Trademark Defeat
At a certain point, it’s not funny: it’s stunning. Assuming it manages to keep a lid on its incompetence for the next three weeks, Research…
