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Lenovo Group Limited Is Considering an Acquisition of BlackBerry Smart Phone Maker

Oct 21, 2013

Foreign media quoted a person in the know saying that Lenovo Group Limited (SEHK: 0992) is considering an acquisition of BlackBerry smart phone maker Research In Motion Limited (RIM; Nasdaq: RIMM). The top Chinese maker of computers and ...

Tags: Lenovo, Blackberry, Computer Products, Consumer Electronics

Blackberry's Co-Founders Are Considering Weighing in with a Counter-Bid

Oct 12, 2013

BlackBerry's co-founders, Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin, are considering weighing in with a counter-bid for the ailing smartphone maker, according to a financial filing made on Thursday. A bid by the pair would represent an ...

Tags: Computer Products, Blackberry, smartphone

BlackBerry's Is Reportedly Preparing a Bid for The Troubled Smartphone Maker

Sep 11, 2013

BlackBerry's biggest shareholder is reportedly preparing a bid for the troubled smartphone maker. Fairfax Holdings, an insurer run by Toronto, Ontario-based investor Prem Watsa, holds a stake of around 9.9 per cent in BlackBerry, having ...

Tags: Blackberry, Computer Products

Research In Motion Unveiled Lower-Cost Blackberry Aimed at Consumers in Emerging Markets

May 16, 2013

Research In Motion has unveiled a lower-cost BlackBerry aimed at consumers in emerging markets, and said it will offer its once-popular BlackBerry Messenger service on iPhones and devices running Google's Android software. CEO Thorsten ...

Tags: RIM, BlackBerry, Phone

U.S. Department of Defence Cleared BlackBerry 10 Smartphones for Use on Its Networks

May 6, 2013

The U.S. Department of Defence has cleared BlackBerry 10 smartphones and PlayBook tablets for use on its networks, amid reports that the department may also clear devices from Samsung Electronics and Apple. The department has approved ...

Tags: Blackberry, Defence Networks

The Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Grew 4% Year-on-Year

May 2, 2013

The worldwide mobile phone market grew 4% year-on-year in the seasonally slow first quarter of 2013 as smartphones outshipped feature phones for the first time, according to the International Data Corp (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone ...

Tags: Smartphone Shipments, Feature Phones

Maker of Blackberry Expects New Version of Phone with Physical Keyboard Will Be Available

Apr 25, 2013

The maker of the BlackBerry expects a new version of the phone with a physical keyboard will be available in the US by the end of May. However there is no indication by manufacturer Research In Motion as to when the Q10 BlackBerry will ...

Tags: Keyboard, Blackberry

Maker of Blackberry Expects New Version of Phone with Physical Keyboard Will Be Available

Apr 25, 2013

THE maker of the BlackBerry expects a new version of the phone with a physical keyboard will be available in the US by the end of May. However there is no indication by manufacturer Research In Motion as to when the Q10 BlackBerry will be ...

Tags: Blackberry, Consumer Electronics

The First BlackBerry 10 Handset,The Touch-Centric Z10 Is Not Selling Well in The U.S.

Apr 16, 2013

BlackBerry is mad and it’s not going to take it anymore. The smartphone maker came out swinging Friday, one day after several market analyst reports said the company’s first BlackBerry 10 handset, the touch-centric Z10, is not ...

Tags: BlackBerry, Computer Products

Canadian Government Handed Spanish Telecoms Giant Telefónica a US$257m Loan

Apr 9, 2013

The Canadian government has handed Spanish telecoms giant Telefónica a US$257m (£170m) loan to assist in buying BlackBerry products and services. The decision was taken after BlackBerry financials, revealed last week, showed ...

Tags: Computer Products, Blackberry Phones, Blackberry

BlackBerry Will Discontinue Its BBM Music Service on June 2

Apr 4, 2013

BlackBerry will discontinue its BBM Music service on June 2 and is referring customers to the Rdio music service for 30 days of free music. The company said that after a strategic business review, it was decided that BlackBerry will no ...

Tags: BlackBerry, BBM Music business, Computer Products

Saudi Arabia Has Threatened Action Against Internet-Based Communications Applications

Apr 3, 2013

Saudi Arabia has threatened action against Internet-based communications applications if they do not meet local rules, suggesting that the kingdom is ready for a showdown with some of these providers over local monitoring of their services. ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

BlackBerry Eked out Small Profit in a Transition Quarter

Apr 1, 2013

SHOWING signs of fresh life, smartphone maker BlackBerry eked out a small profit in a transition quarter in the midst of its rollout of a make-or-break platform to challenge Apple and Android. The Waterloo, Ontario firm said profit in the ...

Tags: Blackberry, Consumer Electronics, Computer Products, software

BlackBerry Shares Fell for The Second Day in a Row

Mar 26, 2013

BlackBerry shares fell for the second day in a row after a disappointing US launch for the Z10 saw investment firm Goldman Sachs downgrade its rating for the Canadian firm. The downgrading comes just days before BlackBerry is set to ...

Tags: Blackberry, Computer Products, Consumer Electronics, smartphone

BlackBerry Has Received an Order for One Million Z10 Smartphones

Mar 18, 2013

BlackBerry has received an order for one million Z10 smartphones, the largest single order in the company's history, significantly boosting shares in the firm which described the deal as a "tremendous vote of confidence." The ...

Tags: BlackBerry, Computer Products, phone

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