Posts Tagged: blackberry

BlackBerry and the fantasy of business tech

September 27, 2024 by James Erik Abels in Enterprise Tech, Personal Tech.

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A general view of atmosphere at the Blackberry Lounge. Getty/ Neilson Barnard

It’s a mistake to call the fall of BlackBerry a tale of two smartphones.

Samsung seeks more of the enterprise

September 25, 2024 by Juliana Kenny in Enterprise Tech.

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Fair-goers check out south Korean electronics giant Samsung's stand at the 53rd IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung) electronics trade fair in Berlin on September10, 2013. IFA, Europe's largest consumer electronics and home appliances fair opens from September 6 to September 11, 2013. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL (Photo credit should read JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)

The Korean tech giant will work with software developers to integrate apps to its mobile devices.

Firefox OS phone brings a bit of mobile freedom

August 12, 2024 by Juliana Kenny in Personal Tech.

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People wait to attend the press conference of Mozilla's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Barcelona on February 24, 2013, a day before the start of the 2013 Mobile World Congress. The 2013 Mobile World Congress, the world's biggest mobile fair, is held from February 25 to February 28 in Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / JOSEP LAGO (Photo credit should read JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images)

The ZTE Open offers a unique operating system based on open web standards.

Diversification in smartphone manufacturing

August 2, 2024 by Homa Zaryouni in Enterprise Tech, Personal Tech.

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A Samsung Galaxy Nexus phones (L) is seen on display at a Sprint store. Getty/ Justin Sullivan

Samsung supplier Audience issued a warning about a loss this quarter because Samsung had produced more Galaxy S4 smartphones than it was able to sell.

BlackBerry (sort of) listens to its critics

July 10, 2024 by Homa Zaryouni in Enterprise Tech, Personal Tech.

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Blackberry smartphones on a table. Getty/ Timur Emek

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins finally admitted that a BlackBerry turnaround might not be a realistic option.

BlackBerry: If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em?

June 25, 2024 by Juliana Kenny in Enterprise Tech.

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BERLIN, GERMANY - JUNE 07: Blackberry Smartphone on a table during the Blackberry Brunch at KAIORIZE Showroom on June 7, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Timur Emek/Getty Images)

BlackBerry appears to be using the bring-your-own-device trend in business to stay afloat in the mobile market.

BlackBerry aims to maintain mobile survival

March 1, 2024 by Juliana Kenny in Personal Tech.

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The updates to BB10 include features for which BlackBerry users have been pining and indicates the smartphone maker’s intent to reestablish itself as a globally preferred mobile device provider.