A new report on the fall of BlackBerry includes word that the company passed on the chance for Justin Bieber to be their spokesperson for very little money. Nokia is interested though.
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BlackBerry's latest handset, the Z30, is now on sale at Verizon but will BB0S 10.2 finally be ready for consumers or is it still filled with bugs that need to be squashed before you buy the phone?
As we prepare to review our next device, the Blackberry Z30, it became quickly apparent that the general public has written off the device and has signed the death warrant.
John S. Chen, the new interim CEO of BlackBerry, said in an interview today that the company will keep its handset division but offered no further details on how he will turn BlackBerry around.
BlackBerry has announced CEO Thorsten Heins has stepped down and that the $4.7 billion buyout plan for the company with Fairfax Financial has been canceled, replaced with a $1 billion investment.
A new report from Strategy Analytics states that shipments of Windows Phone devices totaled 10.2 million units worldwide in the third quarter of 2013, well ahead of the same period a year ago.
As rumours swirl that its $4.7bn deal to sell to Fairfax may collapse, BlackBerry executives reportedly met with Facebook last week to discuss the possibility of it bidding for the struggling company.
The Executive vice president of BBM Andrew Bocking, has announced that BBM for Android and iPhone will also get video and voice calling added "within months" but didn't offer details on when exactly.
BlackBerry has announced that it is now, finally, rolling out its BBM online messaging service to iOS and Android devices, after its original launch hit a false start a few weeks ago.