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BlackBerry founder to potentially bid on company
BlackBerry founder to potentially bid on company
Mike Lazaridis, one of the co-founders of BlackBerry, has been speaking to private equity firms about a potential bid for the failing company. 22 Sep 2013
BlackBerry confirms Z30 smartphone running BB 10.2
BlackBerry confirms Z30 smartphone running BB 10.2
BlackBerry has confirmed the new Z30 smartphone runnign BB 10.2, and featuring some upgrades over the previous BlackBerry Z10. 18 Sep 2013 - 1 comment
Report: BlackBerry cannot find a buyer for the whole, will likely have to break up company to sell
Report: BlackBerry cannot find a buyer for the whole, will likely have to break up company to sell
A handful of private equity firms are looking into BlackBerry, but there has so far been a very lukewarm response to buying the whole company. 15 Sep 2013 - 2 comments
Morgan Stanley decides against upgrading employee devices to BlackBerry 10
Morgan Stanley decides against upgrading employee devices to BlackBerry 10
Morgan Stanley has decided to hold off on upgrading employee devices to BlackBerry 10, citing the fact they do not know if the company can back the platform over the long-term. 01 Sep 2013
BlackBerry director: We can survive as niche smartphone maker
BlackBerry director: We can survive as niche smartphone maker
Bert Nordberg, part of BlackBerry's board committee, has said the company can survive as a niche smartphone maker, but they will have to sell off parts. 01 Sep 2013 - 2 comments
BlackBerry considering spinning off Messenger service
BlackBerry considering spinning off Messenger service
According to sources, BlackBerry is considering spinning off its popular Messenger service, giving it its own subsidiary with more independence from the parent company. 28 Aug 2013
Report: BlackBerry patent portfolio worth up to $3 billion, or more
Report: BlackBerry patent portfolio worth up to $3 billion, or more
Report: BlackBerry patent portfolio worth up to $3 billion 15 Aug 2013
BlackBerry shares jump as it confirms the company is up for sale
BlackBerry shares jump as it confirms the company is up for sale
BlackBerry's shares jumped over 10 percent today after the company confirmed rumors that it is exploring any possibility to keep itself alive, including selling the company and going private. 13 Aug 2013 - 1 comment
BlackBerry considering going private
BlackBerry considering going private
After years of declines and waning investor support, BlackBerry may finally be considering going private, says Reuters. 10 Aug 2013 - 2 comments
BlackBerry lays off 250 from R&D units
BlackBerry lays off 250 from R&D units
Despite struggles to get new, relevant devices to the public, BlackBerry has laid off 250 employees from its New Product Testing division, one of their research and development (R&D) groups. 28 Jul 2013 - 2 comments
BlackBerry shares fall 28 percent after poor earnings and guidance
BlackBerry shares fall 28 percent after poor earnings and guidance
BlackBerry shares were decimated today after the company reported their fiscal Q1 2014 earnings for the quarter ended May 2013 29 Jun 2013 - 1 comment
BlackBerry launches Secure Work Space for iOS and Android
BlackBerry launches Secure Work Space for iOS and Android
BlackBerry has launched its promised Secure Work Space service, allowing governmental and corporate clients to secure and manage iOS and Android devices on their networks. 25 Jun 2013
Skype available for BlackBerry Z10 users
Skype available for BlackBerry Z10 users
Skype has announced that a preview version of its app is now available for BlackBeery Z10 users. 15 May 2013
BlackBerry reveals Q5 smartphone
BlackBerry reveals Q5 smartphone
BlackBerry has announced a new BlackBerry Q5 smartphone, which aims at markets outside of North America and at a younger, more price conscious group. 14 May 2013
BlackBerry Messenger for iOS, Android coming in summer
BlackBerry Messenger for iOS, Android coming in summer
BlackBerry has confirmed that its popular BlackBerry Messenger - or BBM - will be available for users of Android and iOS devices this summer. 14 May 2013 - 1 comment
Shareholder lawsuit against BlackBerry thrown out
Shareholder lawsuit against BlackBerry thrown out
Plaintiffs failed to made adequate arguments 31 Mar 2013
US Department of Defense orders 650,000 iOS devices
US Department of Defense orders 650,000 iOS devices
Will replace older BlackBerry devices 21 Mar 2013 - 7 comments
BlackBerry will not sell $50 smartphones
BlackBerry will not sell $50 smartphones
But will compete in the emerging markets 10 Mar 2013 - 3 comments
T-Mobile USA making BlackBerry Z10 available to business users on Monday
T-Mobile USA making BlackBerry Z10 available to business users on Monday
All other consumers will have to wait until end of month 10 Mar 2013
Sprint will not offer BlackBerry Z10
Sprint will not offer BlackBerry Z10
Company will offer Q10, instead 03 Mar 2013 - 7 comments
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