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Tag: Beleaguered BlackBerry

New movie ‘BlackBerry’ explores how Research In Motion lost the signal

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 12:42 pm3 Comments

Research In Motion’s BlackBerry, the thing people used before Steve Jobs gave the world the seminal iPhone, gets the “Social Network”…

Beleaguered Blackberry to sell mobile patents for up to $900 million

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 8:59 amTuesday, March 21, 20238 Comments

Beleaguered BlackBerry (née Research In Motion), one of several examples of iPhone roadkill, said on Tuesday it would sell patents…

More blood on Apple iPhone’s Multi-Touch screen: Beleaguered Blackberry stops making phones

Thursday, September 29, 2016 9:56 amThursday, September 29, 201616 Comments

Wednesday’s announcement of Apple’s deal with Deloitte came just hours after BlackBerry said that it would stop selling mobile devices…

Beleaguered BlackBerry CEO John Chen again attacks Apple’s use of strong encryption

Wednesday, July 20, 2016 3:01 pmWednesday, July 20, 201618 Comments

BlackBerry’s Security Summit kicked off yesterday in New York…

U.S. Senate finally pulls plug on antiquated BlackBerry phones

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 1:28 pmTuesday, July 5, 20165 Comments

The Senate is breaking up with BlackBerry, and it’s for good this time…

Beleaguered BlackBerry sharply misses quarterly earnings estimates; plans to make Android phone

Friday, September 25, 2015 4:25 pmFriday, September 25, 201518 Comments

This was beleaguered BlackBerry’s ninth quarter in a row of double-digit declines…

Beleaguered BlackBerry to buy Good Technology for $425 million

Friday, September 4, 2015 4:24 pmFriday, September 4, 20155 Comments

Canada’s BlackBerry Ltd. said on Friday it will buy rival mobile software provider Good Technology Corp…

Gartner: Apple iPhone sales increase 36%, beleaguered Samsung declines 5.3% YOY in Q215

Thursday, August 20, 2015 8:53 amThursday, August 20, 201528 Comments

Android’s year-over-year growth rate at its lowest ever…

Beleaguered BlackBerry to launch multiple Android phones this year, say sources

Thursday, July 9, 2015 12:00 pmThursday, July 9, 201519 Comments

BlackBerry reportedly plans to roll out multiple Android phones…

Ex-BlackBerry half-CEO Balsillie: I knew we couldn’t compete with Apple’s iPhone

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 6:28 pm102 Comments

Former BlackBerry half-chief executive Jim Balsillie said Tuesday…

Beleaguered BlackBerry cut to strong sell on declining sales, layoff plans

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 4:50 pmThursday, July 9, 201513 Comments

On May 30, Zacks Investment Research downgraded BlackBerry…

Apple iPhone vs. BlackBerry vs. Google’s Android: There are many lessons for investors

Thursday, May 28, 2015 8:29 am17 Comments

The iPhone was the right product from the right company at the right time…

Beleaguered BlackBerry axes smartphone employees

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 10:02 amTuesday, May 26, 201512 Comments

BlackBerry Ltd. said Friday it is laying off an undisclosed number of employees…

Losing the Signal: The inside story of how Apple’s revolutionary iPhone crippled BlackBerry

Friday, May 22, 2015 2:00 pm21 Comments

It’s OK — we’ll be fine…

Apple overtakes Samsung as world’s top smartphone maker; fueled by iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

Tuesday, March 3, 2015 11:27 amTuesday, March 3, 20153 Comments

Samsung lost the No. 1 spot to Apple in the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter…

Beleaguered BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest’s Typo over iPhone keyboard (again)

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 1:01 pmWednesday, February 18, 201515 Comments

BlackBerry has again sued the makers of the Typo2 Keyboard…

U.S. SEC probes Blackberry options trading ahead of Reuters report about Samsung talks

Friday, February 6, 2015 6:43 pm13 Comments

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating a January 14 spike…

Federal court levies $860,600 fine against Ryan Seacrest’s ‘Typo’ iPhone keyboard

Thursday, February 5, 2015 8:29 amThursday, February 5, 201510 Comments

Ryan Seacrest’s Typo Products LLC was found to have likely infringed on BlackBerry Ltd patents…

BlackBerry CEO wants U.S. government to force Apple to make iMessage for BlackBerry under guise of so-called ‘net neutrality’

Thursday, January 22, 2015 8:44 amThursday, January 22, 201529 Comments

BlackBerry CEO John Chen is angry that services like Apple’s iMessage are not available for BlackBerry devices…

Struggling Samsung and beleaguered Blackberry deny takeover talk

Friday, January 16, 2015 4:55 pmSunday, January 18, 20156 Comments

Takeover, what takeover?

Struggling Samsung makes takeover approach to beleaguered BlackBerry

Wednesday, January 14, 2015 4:21 pmFriday, January 16, 201523 Comments

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. recently approached BlackBerry Ltd…

Beleaguered BlackBerry CEO: ‘I would challenge you guys to bend our Passport’

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 6:01 pmWednesday, September 24, 201434 Comments

Even BlackBerry Ltd. couldn’t resist taking a jab…

Obama openly lusts after Apple’s 64-bit iPhone 6 at United Nations

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 3:38 pmWednesday, September 24, 201432 Comments

Obama, known for clinging to his BlackBerry in an increasingly iPhone-inspired world…

Beleaguered BlackBerry: We’re not about phones anymore

Friday, September 12, 2014 3:00 pmFriday, September 12, 201442 Comments

To the three luddites left still using BlackBerry devices…

comScore: Apple gains U.S. smartphone share ahead of iPhone 6

Friday, September 5, 2014 4:33 pmFriday, September 5, 20144 Comments

Apple ranked as the top smartphone manufacturer with…

MobileIron’s stock surges on Apple’s iOS 8 hopes

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 8:27 amTuesday, August 26, 2014No Comments

MobileIron’s stock leapt Monday, having endured a beating last month…

Cringely on Apple+IBM: Meh

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 3:01 pmWednesday, July 16, 201431 Comments

Given that I used to work for Apple and have lately been quite critical of IBM…

Apple+IBM take on the enterprise: Beleaguered Blackberry another big loser

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 12:58 pmWednesday, July 16, 201417 Comments

More trouble for beleaguered BlackBerry…

Beleaguered BlackBerry hits new low as UK customers switch to Apple’s rather old iPhone 4

Tuesday, June 24, 2014 11:56 amTuesday, June 24, 201412 Comments

Only ~8% of customers who traded an old BlackBerry phone for a new handset…

Beleaguered BlackBerry hopes to launch phablet

Thursday, June 12, 2014 5:29 pmThursday, June 12, 201423 Comments

John Chen, CEO of Canadian handset manufacturer Beleaguered BlackBerry Limited.

Beleaguered BlackBerry considers exiting handset business

Thursday, April 10, 2014 4:28 pmThursday, April 10, 201420 Comments

Beleaguered BlackBerry Ltd would consider exiting its handset business…

Beleaguered Blackberry to spend the next 12-18 months making a phone with a mechanical keyboard

Friday, March 28, 2014 11:02 amFriday, March 28, 201426 Comments

Chief Executive John Chen said in an interview that the company’s engineers have designed…

iPhone, Galaxy, iPad, Nexus: Here’s how they really rate

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 2:29 pmTuesday, March 11, 201411 Comments

Much as changed since we developed our criteria and weightings four years ago…

Venezuela: BlackBerry’s caribbean oasis turns to quicksand

Monday, March 10, 2014 12:31 pmMonday, March 10, 201416 Comments

It is easy to forget now amid its economic and political convulsions…

Beleaguered BlackBerry CEO Chen belittles iPhone users as ‘wall huggers’ who carry battery-short phones

Friday, March 7, 2014 9:27 amFriday, March 7, 201433 Comments

Asked about Apple’s popularity, Chen belittled iPhone users…

U.S. Air Force dumps beleaguered BlackBerry devices, replaces with Apple iPhones, iPads

Saturday, February 22, 2014 2:02 pmSaturday, February 22, 201424 Comments

The U.S. Air Force announced earlier in February…

Canalys: Android took 79% smartphone market share in 2013

Thursday, January 30, 2014 4:00 pmThursday, January 30, 201423 Comments

Canalys has published its final smart phone shipment estimates…

CIRP: Apple iOS overtakes Android in U.S. mobile phone operating systems

Thursday, January 30, 2014 12:55 pmThursday, January 30, 201418 Comments

Apple iOS had a greater share of mobile phone operating systems than Google Android…

Apple computing devices surge in corporate, retail; productivity increases

Thursday, January 9, 2014 4:29 pmThursday, January 9, 201423 Comments

When business apps are offered on phones or tablets, they are overwhelmingly on Apple devices…

Beleaguered BlackBerry sues company co-founded by Ryan Seacrest over iPhone-compatible physical keyboard

Friday, January 3, 2014 2:28 pmFriday, January 3, 201427 Comments

Beleaguered BlackBerry said Friday it has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit…

Apple iPhones dominate United Arab Emirates smartphone market taking 3 of top 5 spots

Monday, December 23, 2013 4:57 pmMonday, December 23, 201314 Comments

Apple’s iPhone 5 emerged as the most popular smartphone in the UAE…

Beleaguered BlackBerry posts massive $4.4 billion quarterly loss, inks deal with Foxconn to build phones nobody wants

Friday, December 20, 2013 9:21 amFriday, December 20, 201314 Comments

BlackBerry, the troubled Canadian smartphone company…

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