BlackBerry has opened the new ‘BlackBerry loT Center of Excellence, Engineering and Innovation’ in Hyderabad, a world-class facility designed to advance mission-critical embedded software development for loT industries.
L&T Technology in India have signed a a strategic partnership with BlackBerry to leverage the BlackBerry QNX suite of automotive software solutions and enable the development of innovative Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs) for global OEMs.
Google has filed a legal challenge in India's Supreme Court to block a ruling by the country's antitrust watchdog that will force the company to change how it markets its Android platform.
Antier Solutions has explored the enjoyable side of metaverse technology by celebrating Diwali in Metaverse on 21st Oct 2022 in its corporate premises. The name of the event is Anfestier.
Singapore-based blockchain start-up E-verse is to kick off year-end celebrations with the first ever global metaverse concert with Neha & Tony Kakkar, India's biggest musical artists.
Ericsson has entered into a long-term strategic 5G contract with Indian communications service provider (CSP) Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. (Jio) to roll out 5G Standalone (SA) in the country.
Cadbury Gems has launched its first NFT collection through the latest Junior NFT campaign. The chocolate company has collaborated with the blockchain platform, GuardianLink to convert artwork made by kids around the country into NFTs.
India’s Minister of Telecommunications Ashwini Vaishnaw has successfully made the country’s first 5G audio-video call., coming after the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the new 5G testbed at IIT Madras earlier this week.
BlackBerry QNX is to power the Cockpit Domain Controller For Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) XUV700 SUV. The deployment marks a significant Indian automotive market expansion for BlackBerry.
India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has given approval to several telecom service providers to begin conducting 5G trials in the country for six-month. While the firms span multiple nationalities, the list excludes Chinese vendors.
PathPartner Technology will offer BlackBerry QNX software services & solutions to its broad embedded customer base in the automotive industry. As a part of the BlackBerry QNX ecosystem, PathPartner will offer software development and integration services around QNX OS for Digital Cockpit, ADAS and AD functions.
Huawei has launched its cloud-based Content Delivery Network (CDN) solution in India, enabling businesses to serve users across industries such as Media & OTT, Banking & Financial Institutions; Education; E-Commerce; Online Travel & Hospitality; Healthcare; Online Gaming; Digital Marketing; and Government.
In a bid to support Indian app developers after its own app was removed by Google from its Play Store recently, leading digital payments platform Paytm on Monday launched an Android Mini App Store to support local developers to take their innovative products to the masses.
In a unanimous decision, the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague on Friday ruled that India’s retrospective demand of Rs 22,100 crore as capital gains and withholding tax imposed on the UK telecommunication company for a 2007 deal was “in breach of the guarantee of fair and equitable treatment”.
Samsung unveiled its third device with a folding screen earlier this month, the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G, a follow up to the original Galaxy Fold, and the premium smartphone is now available to pre-order in India for ₹1,49,999.
Digital payment service Paytm has launched an Android-based, pocked-sized point of sale (POS) device that is enabled with integrated billing software, camera for QR scanning and supports 4G SIM cards Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Huawei has cut its India revenue target for 2020 by up to 50% and is laying off more than half of its staff in the country, amid calls to boycott Chinese goods in Asia's third-largest economy.
Bharti Airtel ("Airtel"), one of India's largest integrated telcos, has selected IBM and Red Hat to build its new telco network cloud, designed to make it more efficient, flexible and future-ready to support core operations and enable new digital services.
Due to the current Coronavirus crisis, Motorola launched the Motorola Razr in India, at an online event earlier today. The Motorola Razr, the company's first-ever clamshell-style flexible display smartphone that folds completely, is now available to pre-order in India.
Eros Now has partnered with Samsung. As part of the collaboration, Samsung Galaxy users based in India can now access the best of movies, original shows, music, short-format content, Quickie and more from Eros Now on the ‘My Galaxy’ app.
Hyundai India has integrated WhatsApp business as part of its customer service strategy, in partnership IMImobile.
The Indian government has allowed Huawei to participate in trials for 5G networks, a company spokesman said on Monday.
Being on the US government trade blacklist has created uncertainty over Google’s essential Android apps on Huawei products. In response, the company has been working on the alternative to Google Media Services (GMS), which customers are used to.
Huawei has announced that the Kirin A1 chipset will be coming to India in December. The new Kirin A1 SoC is designed specifically for wearables and supports Bluetooth 5.1 and BLE 5.1 protocols.
The Indian government has allowed Huawei to participate in the 5G use case demos during the India Mobile Congress (IMC) that begins next week (October 14 and October 16).
Huawei has launched its first pop-up selfie-camera smartphone in India, the Y9 Prime 2019, featuring a full-view display and triple rear camera setup.
Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 comes with a full view 6.59-inch full-view display with an FHD+ resolution of 2340 x 1080 pixels and the pixel density is 391 PPI.
Huawei’s Honor brand launched its latest Honor 20 Series smartphones in India today, the premium Honor 20 Pro, Honor 20 and Honor 20i.
HMD Global has launched its latest Android One smartphone in India, the Nokia 2.2. It comes with dual SIM slots and microSD card slot and houses a dedicated Google Assistant button.
The phone runs on Android One 9.0 Pie OS, has a 3000 mAh battery, packed inside phone dimensions of 145.96 x 70.56 x 9.3 mm with total of 153 grams weight.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has vacated the ban it imposed on the TikTok app in IndiaThe interim order banning downloads of the TikTok app was given by the Madras High Court on April 3 and the app was subsequently removed from Google and Apple’s app stores in accordance with the High Court’s order.
Apple and Google have pulled the extremely popular Chinese video app TikTok from their stores in India to comply with a court order prohibiting new downloads.
The BlackBerry Power Wireless Charging Pad has been launched by Optiemus Infracom. The BlackBerry Wireless Charger is Qi-enabled, has a power output of 5W, and is available in India from today.
Optiemus Infracom launched the Evolve and Evolve X back in August in India. Together with Amazon India, the company has announced that the BlackBerry Evolve will be available from October 10.
Infinix has launched its first Android One smartphone in India. A part of Google's Android One program, Infinix Note 5 comes with the stock Android operating system and features such as Google Assistant and Google Lens.
Optiemus Infracom has launched the Evolve and Evolve X in India. Both phones include an 18:9 display, 4000mAh battery with Quick Charge 3.0, wireless charging, and face unlock. Both devices sport a 5.99-inch FHD+ (2160x1080) 18:9 screen, backed by a layer of Gorilla Glass 5, and the LTPS display has a maximum brightness of 500nits and oleophobic coating.
Optiemus launched the BlackBerry KEY2 in India last week and the device is now available to purchase in the country. Optiemus is manufacturing the BlackBerry KEY2 for Indian customers locally at its world-class facility at Noida, further strengthening the company's support of the 'Make-in-India' initiative.
Optiemus Infracom is set to announce the BlackBerry Evolve and Evolve X, (formerly known as Ghost and Ghost Pro), at a press event being held in India on August 2. Press invites for the occasion have already been sent out.
Optiemus launched the BlackBerry KEY2 in India today. Optiemus is manufacturing the BlackBerry KEY2 for Indian customers locally at its world-class facility at Noida, further strengthening the company's support of the 'Make-in-India' initiative.
BlackBerry's India managing director Narendra Nayak has quit the company, two years after joining. Nayak was responsible for driving BlackBerry's software and services business through all channels in India, direct enterprise customers, network operators, distribution partners and BlackBerry's growing ecosystem of indirect channels in India
Google has been fined 1.36bn rupees (£15.2m; $21.2m) by India's Competition Commission of India (CCI) for abusing its dominance in the country. Based on findings of contraventions against Google, CCI imposed the penalty after taking into account its revenue from its India operations only.
Tata Elxsi and BlackBerry today announced they are partnering to help companies design and develop secure, mission-critical solutions for industries such as automotive, industrial, medical and network communication using QNX.
BlackBerry announced today that it has added six new partners in India. All six partners have been awarded Gold-level status and are well equipped to successfully design, architect, implement and support BlackBerry solutions in India.
As we reported last week, the BlackBerry KEYone limited edition black is now available in India, exclusively from Amazon. The smartphone from Optiemus is a black edition of the KEYone launched worldwide and comes with additional specs.
Last Thursday we reported how Optiemus are holding an event to launch the Black Edition of the BlackBerry KEYone in India. This is the enhanced version of the BlackBerry KEYone with 4 GB RAM, 64 GB ROM and a new all-black colour.
Optiemus Infracom, the company in India that licenses BlackBerry software and develops BlackBerry-branded handsets has started sending out media invites for an event on August 1, with the tag line, “Do More Different.”
TCL officially unveiled the BlackBerry KEYone at MWC 2017 last week and an India-based retailer has now listed the handset online. Mobile portal Onlymobile.com has listed the Blackberry KEYone with an expected price tag of Rs 39,999.
On Friday we reported how Optiemus Infracom had reportedly signed a brand licensing agreement with BlackBerry to make and sell handsets for BlackBerry in India. BlackBerry today officially announced the agreement .
Back in November last year, we reported how Optiemus Infracom were to distribute and promote BlackBerry handsets to the Indian market.
BlackBerry is bringing Athoc, its secure networked crisis communication platform, to India, seeing potential for it in the background of events like Chennai Cyclone that hurt connectivity in the city.
Optiemus Infracom, a mobile distributor in India, has announced that it has become the official partner of BlackBerry for distribution of its handsets in the domestic market.
As we reported at the end of last month, BlackBerry today held a press event in New Delhi India, where the company launched the DTEK50 and DTEK60 Android smartphones.
BlackBerry has sent out invites for a press event on November 7, in New Delhi India, where the company will make a 'strategic business announcement.'
BlackBerry has partnered with HCL Infosystems, a leading VAR with coverage across 15,000 towns in 664 districts in India, which will further expand the company's software vendor and solution portfolio.
BlackBerry and Digitsecure, a mobility, identity and payments platform company, on Friday announced that have partnered for secure digital money transfers in India.
Micromax, TranServ and Visa, today announced a strategic partnership to offer a mobile payment solution for its customers in India.
Oppo has released the Oppo F1 Plus smartphone in UK for £299, in India for INR 26990 and in Europe for €389. The company has also stated that they don’t have any current plans to sell it in the United States.
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.
According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 399.5 million units during the fourth quarter of 2015
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.
BlackBerry's new India managing director Narendra Nayak says his first task is to win back customer confidence while rebuilding the business.
BlackBerry has sent out press invites for the launch of the Priv, the first Android-powered smartphone by BlackBerry, in India on January 28th.
PRIV by BlackBerry, the first-ever BlackBerry smartphone powered by Android will be available in India in December.
A new report from Strategy Analytics states that Tizen has surpassed BlackBerry to become the fourth largest smartphone operating system during Q3 2015.
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.
BlackBerry today announced that EMS is now offering BES12 Cloud in addition to BES12 on-premise in India.
Google and Udacity, an online education company, have announced the launch of a program to offer Android Nanodegrees in India.
BlackBerry's downsized employee base in India is not a deliberate move to cut staff but a result of a global transformation drive, according to Steven E. Zipperstein, Chief Legal Officer, BlackBerry.
Last Thursday we report how another high level executive had quit BlackBerry, as Varghese M. Thomas‎, Director – Corporate Communications – India & SAARC quit BlackBerry in India.
Another day and another BlackBerry exec leaves the company. This time it's Varghese M. Thomas‎, Director - Corporate Communications - India & SAARC at BlackBerry India who has left for pastures new.
Essar Group has selected BES12 to securely manage their data, applications, and devices including iOS, Android, and BlackBerry smartphones.
Global chipmaker Qualcomm has announced it has appointed former BlackBerry India and SAARC MD Sunil Lalvani as the president of its India operations.
Another high level executive has left BlackBerry for pastures new as BlackBerry India Managing Director Sunil Lalvan has quit the company.
BlackBerry will launch its slider smartphone in India, announced during MWC 2015, towards the end of the ongoing financial year targeting the mid to high handset market, according to Sunil Lalvani, managing director at BlackBerry India.
BlackBerry is targeting small and medium enterprises in India, as well as a tie-up with Samsung, to further boost revenue from the software and services segment in the country, said Sunil Lalvani, BlackBerry's managing director for India.
BlackBerry has launched its Loyalty Program in India, allowing users to purchase BlackBerry devices at reduced prices from Infibeam. If you’re an existing BlackBerry legacy smartphone user, the offer gets better with an exchange program which will provide further price reductions.
Indian operator Reliance Jio Infocomm has launched Jio Chat, a new chat apple for Android and iOS platforms. In addition to instant messaging, the app also offers voice & video calling, one-to-one & group chats, conference calling, stickers and Channels that lets you follow your favorite brands.
Microsoft on Thursday introducted the Lumia 430 Dual SIM, the latest addition to its affordable range of Lumia smartphones and its cheapest yet.
Healthcare is an important vertical segment for BlackBerry. At Mobile World Congress, Dr. Pavan Kumar of Hiranandani Hospital in Mumbai, India showcased an innovative solution.
Microsoft has launched the Lumia 532 smartphone in India, priced at Rs 6,499 and powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 200 SoC and 4-inch display.
Facebook has announced that Internet.org is now available in India, potentially bringing Internet access to tens of millions of new users for the first time.
OnePlus has announced that it will be selling its OnePlus One without an invite every Tuesday, starting on February 10.
Every Tuesday, the company will open up sales for 24 hours, starting at 8 am London time (midnight in Los Angeles; 4 pm in Hong Kong).
Flipboard has announced that it is adding Topics support for UK and Indian users of the application. Originally introduced in October, 2014, Flipboard Topics allow users to easily follow news and views from hundreds of sources that are available on the application.
Twitter has announced that it has agreed to acquire Bangalore, India-based mobile business and brand platform developer ZipDial for an undisclosed sum.
Samsung has launched its first Tizen-based smartphone in India. The Samsung Z1 will be available from Wednesday itself in Black, White, and Wine Red colour variants, and has been priced at Rs. 5,700 rupees ($92).
Chinese device maker OPPO has launched the OPPO R5 in India at Rs 29,990, which will be available for pre-order from January 1, 2015.
A Delhi High Court has lifted a ban on the sale of OnePlus One handsets in India. The same court had imposed the ban on December 16.
New pictures have now appeared online showing off the Samsung Z1 Tizen smartphone and specs state that the handset will have 768MB of RAM and 4GB of native storage.
According to a report coming out of Korea, Samsung are to release its delayed Z1 Tizen smartphone in January of next year.
Authorities in Delhi have banned US-based taxi firm Uber from operating in the Indian capital after one of its drivers was accused of raping a passenger.
The YotaPhone 2 will be unveiled to the world on December 3, at a special invite-only to-do in London. The firm took to Twitter to announce that YotaPhone 2 will be presented December 3.
Ofcom has taken a further step towards releasing valuable new spectrum that could be used to meet the growing demand for mobile broadband services.
Google unveiled the first Android One smartphones today and also announced that it will bring offline capabilities to YouTube users in India, which will...
Google has unveiled the first Android One phones at an event in India today. Micromax, Karbonn and Spice Mobiles are the...
BlackBerry has changed from being just a smartphone manufacturer and they will continue to do so until they return to...
In a lot of countries, finding a BlackBerry 10 smartphone in a physical store is a challenge which has led...
Bhopal’s Deployment of Project “CityApp” a Milestone for SAP Urban Matters Program SAP today announced that India’s Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC), with...
Always-On Display with “Glance-able†Smart Notifications Right From Your Wrist LG today announced that the LG G Watch, one of...
Motorola India has announced that it will be rolling out Android 4.4.4 to the Moto E, Moto G and Moto...
At a press conference in New Delhi today, BlackBerry launched the BlackBerry Z3. The budget smartphone is priced at Rs...
BlackBerry today announced that AZB & Partners, one of the top three Indian corporate law firms in India, has deployed...
The BlackBerry Z3 is set to enter the Indian market in the next couple of weeks. According to a report...
BlackBerry India managing director, Sunil Lalvani sat down with Businessworld's Anup Jayaram to talk about the BlackBerry gameplan.
Customize your Framily Plan with the all-new $15 International Connect: Call & Text Plan from Sprint
International Long Distance Add-On allows customers to call 65 destinations, including Canada and Mexico, with unlimited Framily voice plan minutes...
Adds 5 new languages, multiple language layouts, DVORAK support. International market now two thirds of Fleksy’s user base Fleksy today...
BlackBerry today announced its exclusive partnership with the champions side Mumbai Indian, a leading cricket premier league team April 16,...
Recently we reported how there was growing concerns about BlackBerry’s continued  commitment to the Kochi Startup Village in India. One of...
QNX Software Systems Limited, a subsidiary of BlackBerry and a provider of software platforms for connected embedded systems, has launched...
BlackBerry have slashed the price of the Z10 in India for the second time. The BlackBerry Z10 was launched in...
Nokia has announced not one but three Nokia Android-powered devices: Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL. All three devices...
Keeping up with the festive spirit, BlackBerry today announced a New Year Bonanza offer for its popular BlackBerry Q5 smartphone....
MD of BlackBerry (BB) India, Sunil Lalvani, spoke to DNA India and said that the company will gradually shift focus...
BlackBerry has selected India as the third country after the US and UK to set up  Enterprise Solutions Centres to educate corporate...
Talking about significant app development in India, Annie Mathew, Director, Business Development and Alliance, BlackBerry India, pointed out that of the...
RIM India managing director, Sunil Dutt, has told TOI that it will not go after market share with cheap phones but work to...
Efforts to spy on BlackBerry Messenger chats in India are almost live, officials explained on Saturday. The method would be...
