BlackBerry World now contains over 130,000 BB10 apps
BlackBerry kicked off its developer convention BlackBerry Jam in Hong Kong on Thursday with a flurry of updates and announcements. Vice president for Developer relations, Alec Saunders, shared that the choice of BlackBerry 10 apps to be had in the BlackBerry World store now stood at 131,708, approximately seven months after the OS used to be launched. Saunders mentioned that at a similar stage of their lifestyles cycles, the...
Lenovo faces regulatory obstacles in potential Blackberry bid
chinese computer maker Lenovo, which has signed a non-disclosure deal to look at BlackBerry’s books, faces regulatory barriers if it bids for the entire company and will probably pursue just components, a source accustomed to the subject stated on Thursday. BlackBerry Ltd mentioned in August it used to be exploring options that could embrace an outright sale. And the Canadian company, which helped pioneer smartphones, has...
BlackBerry agrees to $4.7 billion buyout by Fairfax-led consortium
BlackBerry announced Monday it has agreed to a $4.7 billion buyout through a consortium of investors who plan to take the struggling Canadian smartphone maker private. The corporate mentioned in a observation that it has “signed a letter of intent agreement under which a consortium to be led by Fairfax financial Holdings limited has supplied to obtain the corporate topic to due diligence.” Fairfax, a Canadian agency headed...
BlackBerry Z30’s UAE pricing revealed, roughly Rs. 42,500
BlackBerry’s latest smartphone, the Z30 was once lately unveiled, and all set to hit markets globally. on the other hand, the Canadian handset maker did not divulge the pricing of the brand new smartphone on the time of the announcement. Now we’ve got first little bit of indication of pricing of the instrument, with Axiom Telecom asserting the BlackBerry Z30’s value for the UAE market to be 2,499 United Arab Emirates...
Purported pictures of a new entry-level QWERTY BlackBerry 10 phone appear online
It appears that BlackBerry has been working on some entry-level BlackBerry 10 devices, after its high-end devices failed to get major traction. Earlier on Monday, we saw a leaked image of a new full-touch, entry-level BlackBerry device rumoured to be part of its forthcoming C-series smartphones line-up. Following it is a new leak featuring an entry-level hardware keyboard-equipped BlackBerry 10 phone. Technology website, BGR...