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BlackBerry and Qualcomm Have Come to an Agreement on Royalties


Canada's BlackBerry said on Friday that U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm has agreed to pay the software maker $940 million, including interest and legal fees, to settle a royalty dispute. Qualcomm had said in April that it would have to refund BlackBerry $814.9 ...

Even BlackBerry Shares Are Getting a Boost From the WannaCry Ransomware Attack


BlackBerry's Toronto-listed shares surged 8.5% on Tuesday as investors raised expectations that the technology company's cybersecurity and automotive software will post strong growth, an analyst said. This month's global "ransomware" attack, dubbed ...

Review: BlackBerry Keyone


TiredHardware keyboards are an old, outdated idea, and you don't want one. The keyboard-focused design ruins everything else about the phone. For the better part of a decade, there was nothing more impressive than owning a BlackBerry. Walking down ...

BlackBerry KEYone Review: The Best BlackBerry Phone IN YEARS


A lot of people won't like this phone. Most will simply write it off as yet another failure from BlackBerry, a company still clinging to QWERTY keyboards and “weird” notions about “security”… But they're wrong. This phone is unique, unusual, powerful ...

UGA commencement speaker Ernie Johnson shared sweet 'blackberry moments' with graduates


Graduates of the University of Georgia's Franklin College of Arts and Sciences celebrate and embrace during UGA's 2017 undergraduate commencement exercises Friday night. (Photo/ John Roark, Athens Banner-Herald). Ernie Johnson delivers the ...

BlackBerry KEYone review: Vintage vibes and a modern OS


The Priv was an ambitious attempt at a flagship,and the DTEK50 and DTEK60 were barely recognizable as part of the line. The KEYone, however, is the first BlackBerry in years to feel, well, like a BlackBerry. Surprise, surprise: It's a pretty great ...

BlackBerry KEYone coming to the US and Canada on May 31


BlackBerry's next flagship smartphone, the KEYone, has been teased for a long time. We got our first look at the then-unnamed device at CES in January, and we scored some more hands-on time with it at MWC a month later. Needless to say it's taken the ...

What is dead may never die – how to get a post-BlackBerry BlackBerry


The USA and other markets must wait. The £499 phone brings the Passport's QWERTY keyboard to a candybar Android form factor for the first time. TCL claims the phone supports 26 hours of mixed use, with 50 per cent of the battery being charged in 36 ...

BlackBerry KEYone reaches the US on May 31st


To say that the launch of the BlackBerry KEYone has been protracted would be an understatement. BlackBerry and TCL teased the high-profile phone in January, dished out proper details in February, and has left people wondering about a specific US ...

BlackBerry KeyOne will be available next month


The BlackBerry KeyOne smartphone will be available for purchase in the US and Canada starting next month, according to a press release from TCL, the device's manufacturer. The KeyOne is the first TCL-manufactured BlackBerry phone to feature a physical ...

How Keyboard Lovers Can Get the New BlackBerry KeyOne Phone


Diehard fans of physical keyboards on smartphones will get access to the new Blackberry KeyOne at the end of next month, manufacturer TCL Communication disclosed on Thursday. The KeyOne, unveiled in February at the Mobile World Congress in ...

UK retailer Clove estimates BlackBerry KEYone availability between May 22-26


“All other retailers, including Clove, will get a share of the next batch later in May,” a Clove customer representative told PocketNow. They estimated this would be sometime between May 22 and 26. Meanwhile, Carphone Warehouse and Unlocked Mobiles ...

BlackBerry KeyOne released in the UK next week


BlackBerry's latest Android smartphone, the keyboarded KeyOne, will be available from next week in the UK at a SIM-free price of £499. The Nougat-powered smartphone arrives as BlackBerry's latest Android device to pack a full QWERTY keyboard.

Expect BlackBerry KeyONE US pricing to be announced this week


TCL Communications' Steve Cistulli has been hitting Twitter again with some BlackBerry KeyONE teasers. This time though, it looks pretty clear that the US availability and pricing information for the KeyONE will be announced next week. You can see the ...

BlackBerry made more cash from royalties than phones


Between antitrust fines and lawsuits, Qualcomm's patent strategy is already running into trouble... and things just got much worse. The wireless chipset maker has been given a preliminary order to pay BlackBerry $814.9 million in a dispute over royalty ...

Blackberry people are a special breed


Years ago, I went blackberry picking with a friend. One of the reasons she became such a close friend is that she understands blackberries. All of my close friends understand blackberries. It does not take me long to decide whether a person has the ...

Blackberry and Argo AI: Will They Be Enough to Keep Tesla from Displacing Ford?


Ford got a wake-up call yesterday morning; Tesla just passed Ford in valuation, making Tesla, on paper, with only two cars, more valuable than all of Ford with all of its truck and car lines. This is pretty amazing if you think about it because Tesla ...

BlackBerry KEYone Hitting UK Shelves On May 5 For £499


BlackBerry's new KEYone smartphone will become available for purchase on May 5 in the United Kingdom, retailer Clove has confirmed in recent days. Customers can already pre-order the BlackBerry KEYone for £499 ($621), Clove's official website states ...

BlackBerry delays KEYone release until May


BlackBerry has reportedly delayed the launch of the KEYone smartphone, unveiled at the Mobile World Conference (MWC) in Barcelona in late February, until May. During the launch, the company announced to release the phone sometime around in April.

Hundreds of BlackBerry engineers being hired by Ford for research in Ottawa


Four-hundred BlackBerry engineers from Canada and the United States are being hired by the Ford Motor Co. for a connected-vehicle research center in Ottawa. It's part of a $500-million investment that will include increasing sustainability and fuel ...

BlackBerry Makes Progress on Its Turnaround With Strong Quarter


Canada's BlackBerry, reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Friday, as operating costs nearly halved, and said it expects to be profitable on an adjusted basis in 2018. The company's U.S.-listed shares were up nearly 5% at $7.29 before the ...

Blackberry doing better since ditching the smartphone business


BlackBerry reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Friday, as operating costs nearly halved, and said it expects to be profitable on an adjusted basis in 2018. The Canadian company's US-listed shares were up nearly 5 percent at $7.29 before ...

The New Dawn of BlackBerry Is Here


BlackBerry's revival teased several months ago. TCL bought the rights to make BlackBerry phones in December, and the company then announced its first BlackBerry prototype, codenamed “Mercury,” at CES 2017. Finally, at Mobile World Congress, the new ...

BlackBerry Introduces Privacy Shade and Other Updates


As BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY) fully adopts Android as its operating system, the company is bringing the security features it is renowned for to an OS with a dubious track record when it comes to security. This includes regular updates as well as ...

Here's why we will all be buying a BlackBerry again


Optiemus has the rights to design, manufacture, sell, promote and provide customer support for BlackBerry Android handsets in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh. They come out with India specific handsets, sell them worldwide and will also bring ...

BlackBerry signs on to fight violence against Indigenous women


BlackBerry has joined the Vulnerable Persons Project, a tech initiative that plans to create a database to prevent or help solve missing persons cases in partnership with the Mohawk Council of Kahnawa:ke. “It is good business to align ourselves with ...

Media Markt now taking pre-orders for the BlackBerry KEYone!


According to Media Markt information, when ordered through them, the BlackBerry KEYone will ship on May 5 BUT, there has been some debate about that release date as well from their Customer Service via Twitter. Of course, release dates with pre-orders ...

TCL, Blackberry launch KEYone smartphone at MWC


TCL Chairman and CEO Tomson Li said that BlackBerry licensed its security software and service suite, as well as related brand assets, to TCL Communication, who would design, manufacture, sell and provide customer support for BlackBerry-branded ...

BlackBerry's software shift '100 per cent complete,' but branding challenge remains


BlackBerry's shift from smartphone maker to software company is complete but branding remains challenging for the company with a legacy in hardware design, says one of its top executives. Chief operating officer Marty Beard said that while the ...

BlackBerry's comeback: El Reg gets its claws on the QWERTY KEYone


MWC Fans of the classic BlackBerry-style smartphone can finally get their hands on a worthy keyboard-equipped mobe running Android – and it has the BlackBerry badge. BlackBerry phones got their biggest push in four years last night, as Chinese tech ...

BlackBerry Announces KEYone, But Should Business Owners Care?


BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY) dominated the mobile segment before the advent of the smartphone, yet saw their fortunes shift soon afterwards. Now the brand is making a comeback, with different manufacturing and licensing agreements. The BlackBerry ...

BlackBerry KEYone hands-on: The QWERTY candybar's last stand?


Anything past $250 and they may as well order iPods or Samsung (budgets) that carry reputable names, huge Customer Service, similar security, familiarity, and perform the SAME function when it comes down to it. On the consumer end, its far worse when ...

BlackBerry hits comeback trail with KeyOne


BARCELONA — TCL launched the smartphone that it is counting on to revitalize the diminished BlackBerry brand. It's called the BlackBerry KeyOne, and is being marketed as the most secure Android phone in the world. KeyOne goes on sale in the U.S. in ...

New BlackBerry smartphone with touchscreen


The new Keyone, which runs on Google's Android operating system, features both the touch-response screen of a modern smartphone as well as a keyboard, similar to that of the firm's most popular devices. The Keyone, unveiled ahead of the Mobile World ...

The BlackBerry KeyOne resurrects the keyboard with style


The first big phone announcement of Mobile World Congress goes to TCL and BlackBerry, with the two companies unveiling the BlackBerry KeyOne tonight here in Barcelona. The KeyOne is the final version of the device codenamed “Mercury” that we saw at ...

BlackBerry's Newest BlackBerry Wasn't Made By BlackBerry


The famous name was everywhere, blaring from giant screens, posters, badges and, of course, the phone: BlackBerry. But the new BlackBerry Key One phone unveiled at a marque event on Saturday in Barcelona isn't actually made by the iconic Canadian ...

BlackBerry's 'Mercury' phone is now the KEYone


What was once known as the BlackBerry "Mercury" is now the KEYone. (Yeah, I don't like the name either.) At a press conference in Barcelona, TCL -- the new steward of BlackBerry's hardware efforts -- introduced, or rather re-introduced, its first ...

Blackberry Farms biannual open-hiring event Feb. 21


Blackberry Farm, a Relais & Chateaux designated property, is hosting its biannual open-hiring session from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21. The meetings will be held in the Dorothy Herron and Sharon Lawson rooms of the Blount County Public Library, 508 ...

Once-Iconic BlackBerry Now Has Virtually Zero Market Share


Under the terms, BlackBerry will license its security software and service suite, as well as related brand assets, to TCL Communication who will design, manufacture, sell and provide customer support for BlackBerry-branded mobile devices.

Nokia v BlackBerry - Tech giants set for legal fight ahead of Mercury and P1 release date


The Canadian firm says that Nokia has offered the use of these technologies to major telecoms networks in the USA, including the likes of T-Mobile and AT&T, without obtaining a licence from BlackBerry to do so. Nokia even included details of some of ...

BlackBerry Now Has a 0% Share of the Smartphone Market


New data from research company Gartner shows that the once-ubiquitous BlackBerry phone has fallen out of favor with consumers, Business Insider reports. Out of more than 431 million smartphones sold last year, just more than 200,000 were BlackBerry ...

BlackBerry Mercury release date - launch CONFIRMED by MWC teaser invite


The Blackberry Mercury is just days away from being revealed, according to new reports. Invitations for an event later this month have been sent out to media, telling them to save the date for their first look at the BlackBerry Mercury. The invite says ...

BlackBerry KEYone


Originally teased at CES 2017, and officially announced at Mobile World Congress 2017 in alignment with the 10 Years of CrackBerry celebrations, the BlackBerry KEYone brings BlackBerry's iconic design and keyboard, together with Android 7.1.1 Nougat to ...

Blackberry, Optiemus Partner Together To Manufacture Smartphones In India


At the time China is the biggest market but India is soon surpassing the USA. In fact, even ... On the side note, reports have it that Optiemus Infracom will now design, manufacture, sell, promote and provide customer support for all BB mobile devices ...

BlackBerry Signs Licensing Agreement With India's Optiemus


With the licensing agreement, Optiemus will be able to design, manufacture, sell, promote and provide customer support for mobile devices baring the BlackBerry brand. “India is a very important market for BlackBerry, so we are delighted our latest ...

BlackBerry to manufacture smartphones in India in partnership with Optiemus


The partner will design, manufacture, sell, promote and provide customer support for BlackBerry-branded mobile devices that offer the full BlackBerry experience, including the trusted BlackBerry for Android secure software. "With its infrastructure and ...

BlackBerry partners with Optiemus to manufacture handsets in India


The partner will design, manufacture, sell, promote and provide customer support for BlackBerry-branded mobile devices that offer the full BlackBerry experience, including the trusted BlackBerry for Android secure software. "With its infrastructure and ...

BlackBerry DTEK70 will launch on 25 February


CANADIAN PHONE OUTFIT BlackBerry has confirmed that its next Android smartphone, the BlackBerry DTEK70, will be unveiled on 25 February. BlackBerry and its manufacturing partner TCL gave us a brief look at the smartphone at CES earlier this month, and ...

BlackBerry Mercury with physical QWERTY to launch on Feb 25


As expected, BlackBerry (or rather TCL) will take the full wraps off its next Android phone, the long-rumored Mercury, on February 25 ahead of MWC 2017. The Mercury was briefly teased by Steve Cistulli who is President and General Manager for TCL ...

BlackBerry Mercury release date is FINALLY revealed, here's everything you need to know


BLACKBERRY Mercury release date set for next month, but there's still no news on price or UK release date yet. By Michael Moore. PUBLISHED: 17:07, Wed, Jan 25, 2017 | UPDATED: 17:07, Wed, Jan 25, 2017 ...

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