BlackBerry has confirmed it is laying off 200 employees, in Waterloo, Ont. and at a manufacturing facility in Sunrise, Fla.
Gary Klassen, who is commonly referred to as the creator of BBM, has left BlackBerry after almost 16 years.
Just last month, BlackBerry launched the Good Secure EMM Suites, a comprehensive set of mobile security, management, productivity and collaboration offerings.
BlackBerry have released an update to the BBM Channels Web Portal which brings the ability for channel managers to capture and create a 3 second video.
BlackBerry today announced the general availability of BlackBerry's AtHoc networked crisis communication platform from BlackBerry's secure data center in Canada.
BlackBerry today announced that PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, will be available from Optus in Australia from Thursday 4th February.
BlackBerry have promised to deliver security patches on a monthly basis for the BlackBerry Priv, and so far they are keeping good on that promise.
BlackBerry announced today that it received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") to amend its current normal course issuer bid ("NCIB") in order to increase the maximum number of common shares that may be repurchased.
For the first time a BlackBerry executive and has come out and said that BlackBerry will indeed be dropping their own BlackBerry 10 OS in time.
Earlier today, BlackBerry released an update to BBM for Android. The company has now followed that up with an update for BlackBerry 10 users and is primarily for users who are using BBM Protected.
BlackBerry have released updates to BlackBerry Contacts, BlackBerry Calendar, Notes by BlackBerry and Tasks for BlackBerry.
BlackBerry have released an update to the BlackBerry Hub app for Android, currently only available on the BlackBerry Priv.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, has been launched in South Africa. As part of BlackBerry’s cross-platform strategy to provide a greater choice of secure solutions to its customers.
BlackBerry have released an update to the BlackBerry Services app for the BlackBerry Priv. BlackBerry Services is the foundation upon which all of the BlackBerry applications on the Priv are built.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available in India. BlackBerry India Managing Director Narendra Nayak and Damian Tay ‎Senior Director, Asia-Pacific Product Management at BlackBerry introduced the smartphone at an event held in New Delhi.
Google and BlackBerry are co-hosting “Bring Android to Work with BlackBerry†workshops at Google offices around North America.
Earlier today, BlackBerry announced the Good Secure EMM Suites, a new set of enterprise mobility management suites bringing together business‑class, certified secure productivity apps.
SecuSUITE for Enterprise, which provides secure calling and text messaging on mobile devices to safeguard an organization’s sensitive conversations against electronic eavesdropping, is now available.
BlackBerry today introduced the new Good Secure EMM Suites by BlackBerry, a comprehensive set of mobile security, management, productivity and collaboration offerings.
BlackBerry today announced significant upgrades to its enterprise software portfolio, enhancing BES12 with integrated management capabilities for Good Dynamics and WatchDox by BlackBerry.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available in Saudi Arabia from Etihad Etisalat (Mobily). The smartphone is available in all main branches of Mobily for SR2899.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available on O2 via Amazon UK. The smartphone is available on both new contracts and upgrades for £37.50 monthly with zero upfront.
Luxoft Holding today announced that its CVNAR computer vision and augmented reality software framework was successfully used in a demonstration of ADAS and automated driving capabilities presented by QNX at CES 2016.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available in Poland from mobile operator P4, operating under the brand Play, who are offering the Priv for PLN 3,499.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available in the Middle East from STC, who are offering the BlackBerry Priv for SAR 2899 ($772 USD).
Another BlackBerry 10 developer program is being dropped by BlackBerry as the company are to close the Built for BlackBerry Program on February 29.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available in the Netherlands at a retail price of €779. The Priv is available in KPN shops, B2B channels and KPN online.
BlackBerry's new India managing director Narendra Nayak says his first task is to win back customer confidence while rebuilding the business.
If you are a T-Mobile user in the United States anxiously waiting on the BlackBerry Priv on January 26, the carrier has announced its pricing for the first Android-powered smartphoneby BlackBerry.
We have a discount code available for select BlackBerry 10 devices for those who want to purchase it sim-free from BlackBerry.
It has taken some time but the BlackBerry Priv is now beginning to be carried by UK networks. Recently available on Vodafone, for those looking to buy the Priv on a contract, EE are now offering the smartphone on both personal and business accounts.
BlackBerry has sent out press invites for the launch of the Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, in India on January 28th.
AtHoc, a division of BlackBerry, has captured a $20 million contract with US Veterans Administration. The US Department of Veterans Affairs must function both as a critical government agency as well as a one of the nation’s largest healthcare organizations.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will spend several hours in Waterloo Region on Thursday morning. His first stop will be at 8:30 a.m. at the University of Waterloo, where he will make an announcement at Needles Hall.
Yesterday, we reported how a Dutch law enforcement agency claims it can access PGP-encrypted BlackBerry data.
Monday, we reported how BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, was now available in the UAE for a suggested retail price of Dh2,899.
BlackBerry have announced DTSec, a medical device cybersecurity standard created and managed by an international, non-profit consortium, led by the BlackBerry CHACE team.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available in France at a retail price of €779,00. The device is available directly from ShopBlackBerry France.
Back in September of this year, BlackBerry rolled out BlackBerry 10.3.2.2876 OS update and have today released a Hot Fix Update with the same build number.
BlackBerry today announced that Good Work and several other Good-secured apps and servers have been certified as Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 4 Augmented (EAL4+).
Ontario Superior Court of Justice allows Swisscanto to proceed to next step in BlackBerry litigation
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has granted leave and allowed Swisscanto to proceed to the next step of litigation against BlackBerry, certification of the class action.
BlackBerry Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, is now available in the UAE for a suggested retail price of Dh2,899.
BlackBerry have released the "BlackBerry Virtual Expert" app for BlackBerry Priv users, another app orginating from the BlackBerry 10 OS.
BlackBerry CEO John declared today BlackBerry are now safe as a company. More importantly, he reiterated the fact that customers, enterprises and more all believe that BlackBerry, as a company, is here to stay.
BlackBerry have released an update to their BlackBerry Camera app for the Priv, bringing support for taking widescreen photos and more.
There is a media trend happening at BlackBerry and it is not a good one. Invariably, BlackBerry CEO John Chen will make a statement, the media will report on what he says, and John Chen will take to the BlackBerry Blogs in an attempt to clarify what he initially said.
Tundra Core Studios today released an update to ‘Dossier’ – the highly-popular client management solution which is also the first application in their secure productivity suite.
QNX, a subsidiary of BlackBerry, today demonstrated how it is laying the groundwork for automated driving with a trusted software foundation for building secure, reliable, safety-critical automotive systems.
QNX, a subsidiary of BlackBerry, today announced a new addition to its portfolio of automotive software products, the QNX Platform for ADAS.
QNX, a subsidiary of BlackBerry, today announced the new QNX Acoustics Management Platform (AMP), a comprehensive solution that allows automakers to enhance the audio and acoustic experience.
BlackBerry today announced at CES 2016 a partnership with Sharecare, a leading digital health and wellness engagement platform, to provide consumers with better and more secure insights into their health.
BlackBerry has announced the availability and full features of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, from Vodafone UK.
BlackBerry has announced the availability and full features of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, in Spain and the Netherlands. The device is availabe from ShopBlackBerry for €779.
QNX, a subsidiary of BlackBerry, today announced that Ford Motor Company has ported its open source SmartDeviceLinkâ„¢ (SDL) technology to the QNX CARâ„¢ Platform for Infotainment.
BlackBerry have promised to released security patches on a monthly basis for the BlackBerry Priv, and so far they are keeping good on that promise.
On Monday this week, we reported how BlackBerry would not be shutting down services in Pakistan on December 30 but would allow the service to continue while negotiations with the Pakistan authorities were still ongoing.
BlackBerry announced earlier in the month that PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android was expected to be available in the UAE early January.
BlackBerry will reportedly not be shutting down services in Pakistan on December 30 but will allow the service to continue while negotiations with the Pakistan authorities.
EE's WiFi Calling service is now available to customers with a BlackBerry Priv smartphone. We all know a place where the phone signal's a bit patchy, like that niggly spot in the back bedroom.
BlackBerry has announced the availability and full features of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, in Italy.
Last month, BlackBerry announced the new voice encryption solution SecuSUITE for Enterprise that protects mobile calls with a maximum level of security and is a multi-OS offering to be used on iOS, Android and BlackBerry 10.
BlackBerry today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has expanded their Agriculture - Automated Warning and Information Response System (Ag-AWaIRS) .
BlackBerry announced today that PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android is expected to be available in the UAE early January and in KSA in the first half of January.
BlackBerry has announced their Q3 Fiscal 2016 results today, reporting higher revenue and a smaller loss than analysts were expecting.
The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show) announced four additions to its Connected Car Expo (CCE) advisory board for 2016.
Luxoft Holding, a leading provider of software development services and innovative IT solutions to a global client base, and QNX Software Systems, a subsidiary of BlackBerry, has announced a new technology partnership.
The debate about whether law enforcement should possess the ability to access encrypted communications has once again risen to the surface.
BlackBerry has rolled out several app updates for the BlackBerry Priv today. Camera, Keyboard, DTEK, Hub, Tasks, Notes, Launcher, Calendar and BlackBerry Services have all been updated with varying levels of changes.
QNX Software Systems, a subsidiary of BlackBerry, and AdasWorks, an innovative startup developing artificial intelligence-based software for automated driving.
BlackBerry has announced the availability and full features of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, in Germany.
BlackBerry have released a nice update to BBM for BlackBerry today. The update brings enhanced searching, privacy enhancements and finally, the ability to send broadcast messages to categories.
BlackBerry has announced the availability and full features of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, in Malaysia.
BlackBerry today announced that it has been named a “Leader†in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Mobile Management, Q4 2015.
BlackBerry will be reporting results for the third quarter of fiscal 2016 on December 18, 2015. A conference call and live webcast will be held beginning at 8 am ET.
BlackBerry has announced the availability and full features of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, in the Philippines.
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) has announced that John Chen, Executive Chairman & CEO of BlackBerry, will headline the organization’s upcoming Titans series event on Wednesday, December 16.
BlackBerry has announced that they are closing down the BBM Meetings Service, effective February 10th 2016.
Last month, BlackBerry held a webinar titled "Change is Good: How BlackBerry’s Acquisition of Good Technology will Revolutionize Mobility Management".
BlackBerry has announced that it has started the rollout of the first OS Maintenance release for the BlackBerry Priv.
MobileIron and Good Technology today announced that they have settled all outstanding litigation between them. The settlement includes a narrow, non-material license agreement between Good and MobileIron and a mutual dismissal of claims.
BlackBerry announced today the availability and full features of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, in Singapore.
Back in July of this year, we reported how In Pakistan, the Ministry of Interior in Pakistan had taken the decision to block BlackBerry’s secure Enterprise Services (BES).
The Priv by BlackBerry is now available for pre order at www.A1.net from its Austrian subsidiary A1 in Austria.
BlackBerry announced today the availability of PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, in Vietnam.
Eric Johnson, the executive in charge of BlackBerry's enterprise software and services sales to government and business customers, has left the company.
BlackBerry today released the thirteenth Good Mobility Index Report showing that organizations are increasingly building custom secure apps.
Cleveland Research Analysts have updated their position on BlackBerry, rating the stock a Neutral with a 12-month price target of $7.73.
The BlackBerry Priv, BlackBerry's first Android-powered smartphone, can now be ordered in Australia. At the time of publishing no carriers have revealed plans to carry the device.
CompanionLink has released a sync alternative for BlackBerry Priv Android phones. CompanionLink features the DejaOffice for Outlook App.
BlackBerry chief operating officer Marty Beard told the FedTalks government information technology summit in the United States that BlackBerry smartphones have lawful interception capabilities for government surveillance purposes
BlackBerry today announced the new voice encryption solution SecuSUITE for Enterprise that protects mobile calls with a maximum level of security and is a multi-OS offering to be used on iOS, Android and BlackBerry 10.
PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android will be available in India in December.
BlackBerry today announced several updates to its enterprise software portfolio that define new levels of productivity, set new standards for secure communication and enable seamless access to data and applications.
Tundra Core Studios have a released the first update to 'Dossier' - their client file management solution. It adds plenty of new features as well as implementing many fixes and improvements.
BlackBerry announced today that PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android will be available in Hong Kong in mid-November.
BlackBerry have announced a new Build for Google Play Store page has been added to the BlackBerry Developer Zone Website.
With the new BlackBerry Priv, BlackBerry's first ever android-powered smartphone, now publicly available, there has been a wealth of information for basic users on how to do the simplest things with the smartphone.
BlackBerry Priv is due to start deliveries from Friday and it looks like the company are going to be 100% compliant with the GPL and release the device kernel source code.
BlackBerry today announced that Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has selected AtHoc for its new highly secure alerting and crisis communication system.
In 2013, Good Technology hired former Motorola executive Christy Wyatt to replace outgoing CEO King Lee. She promptly shook up the management staff and raised $65 million in private equity.
AT&T have grabbed the BlackBerry Priv as an exclusive in the U.S. and the device will be available starting November 6th.
BlackBerry today announced it has completed the acquisition of Good Technology. BlackBerry will integrate Good’s software solutions and services with its own software suites to offer.
BlackBerry has announced that Priv by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android, is now available for pre-order in Hong Kong.
Good Technology sued its former CEO and several venture capital investors Thursday in an attempt to thwart their efforts in seeking to block the $425 million acquisition by BlackBerry.
Carphone Warehouse have a two month in-store exclusive with the BlackBerry Priv, which is due to ship next week, November 6.
With the upcoming release of the BlackBerry Priv, BlackBerry's first ever smartphone powered by Android, there has been a lot of talk about the future of BlackBerry 10.
We reported Monday how a lot of BlackBerry's stock apps on the BlackBerry Priv had appeared on Google Play and noted that one exception was the BlackBerry Hub.
The BlackBerry Priv is the first ever Android-powered smartphone from BlackBerry and is currently available to pre-order in the UK, US and Canada from ShopBlackBerry.
BlackBerry has appointed Narendra Nayak, BlackBerry India Managing Director.
Nayak will be responsible for driving BlackBerry's software and services business through all channels in India.
Tundra Core Studios today released ‘Dossier’ – the first application in their secure productivity suite.
The BlackBerry Priv is one of the most innovative smartphones of this year. While the Android-powered smartphone from BlackBerry is available to pre-order in the UK, US and Canada...
It looks like there will be no official announcement from BlackBerry about the launch of the BlackBerry Priv, at least no normal announcement in the fashion that we are used to.
As we reported in the early hours of this morning, BlackBerry Priv pre-orders are now live in the UK, US and Canada.
BlackBerry COO Marty Beard has since taken to twiiter to announce that pre-order for the BlackBerry Priv will go live on Friday, October 23.
In the early hours of this morning, BlackBerry revealed the US and Canadian prices for the BlackBery Priv when they put the device up for pre-order from ShopBlackBerry.
BlackBerry has revealed some information regarding how the upcoming Priv by BlackBerry is bringing enhanced security to Android.
BlackBerry and Google have partnered with BES12 and Android for Work. On October 15, BlackBerry and Google together ran a webinar about what this partnership means for business.
German Telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom has announced that it has started to offer BlackBerry's BES 12 as enterprise mobility management application for its business customers.
BlackBerry today announced that St. Louis County Emergency Management selected AtHoc, a division of BlackBerry, to provide a highly secure alerting and personnel accountability solution.
BlackBerry today announced that EMS is now offering BES12 Cloud in addition to BES12 on-premise in India.
