Category: BlackBerry
BBM messaging app has closed down
The BBM messaging service closed down on Friday, marking the end of an era for the once crown jewel of BlackBerry’s phone business. The app – also known as BlackBerry […]
CES 2019: BlackBerry boss buoyant as firm now focused on cybersecurity
BlackBerry boss John Chen has hailed the company’s resurgence after moving away from smartphone manufacturing. The company endured a torrid time in the wake of the launch of touchscreen smartphones […]
Blackberry announces “Leap” and “Slider”
Over at MWC, Blackberry has just announced a new handset. Blackberry Leap is a sleek attempt at doing a fully touchscreen phone again. It has a 5″ display, 2800mAh battery […]
The Digest: Uber dodges regulators… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Uber dodges “covert” transport regulators by blocking mobile phones | Cnet “State transport regulators in Australia have gone undercover in an attempt to fine UberX drivers for ridesharing, […]
Blackberry Classic comes to Carphone Warehouse from today
Carphone Warehouse has announced that from today it is selling the Blackberry’s big comeback phone. The Blackberry Classic is an attempt by the beleaguered Canadian company to follow in the […]
BBM getting full Android Wear support
Blackberry has announced that it will be adding full support for Android Wear smartwatches to its BBM messenger service. In a blog post for the company, Jesse Ariss explained that […]
Boeing and Blackberry reportedly creating a “self-destructing phone”
If there’s one brand you probably don’t want to associate with the words “self-destructing”, it is probably Boeing – but that doesn’t seem to have stopped the company from partnering […]
The Digest: Ford dumps Microsoft… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Ford dumps Microsoft for BlackBerry infotainment system | CNN “Ford is upgrading its infotainment system to make it more like a smartphone or tablet – and it is […]
BBM getting message retraction and Snapchat-style timed message features
Blackberry has started rolling out some interesting new features on BBM – making a move to ape snapchat, and also let you recall messages sent in error. If you’ve ever […]
The Digest: Lenovo rumoured to be buying BlackBerry (again)… and 5 other things people are talking about this morning
[nextpage title=”Next”] Industry rumours suggest Lenovo is looking to expand its smartphone operations by buying BlackBerry, says a report at ExpertReviews: “The rumours boosted share prices for BlackBerry this week, […]
