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Canaccord Genuity upgrades BlackBerry to hold

When BlackBerry reported fourth-quarter 2021 and full fiscal year results Tuesday, the company missed quarterly and full-year revenue estimates. According to Canaccord Genuity analyst T. Michael Walkley, the miss was “primarily driven by licensing headwinds due to ongoing negotiations for the sale of part of its mobile device patent portfolio.”

Financial BlackBerry

·3 years ago

BlackBerry downgraded to “Sell” at Canaccord Genuity

BlackBerry has been downgraded by stock analysts at Canaccord Genuity from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating. , Michael Walkley from Canaccord downgraded BlackBerry with a price target of $10.00.

Financial BlackBerry

·3 years ago

BlackBerry third quarter results beat estimates

BlackBerry shares rallied by the most in almost three months on Wednesday after the company posted better-than-expected third quarter results and said it expects full-year revenue at the high end of its range.

BlackBerry Financial

·6 years ago

BlackBerry Unveils Innovation Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

As we reported early this morning, John Chen, Executive Chairman and CEO of BlackBerry was joined by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today to unveil the BlackBerry QNX Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Centre (AVIC).

BlackBerry Connected Automotive Canada Google

·7 years ago

BlackBerry to open Autonomous Driving Research Center on Monday

BlackBerry will open an autonomous driving research center on Monday. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend the launch, the prime minister’s office said on Sunday.

Google BlackBerry Connected Automotive Canada

·7 years ago

Bluetooth 5 quadruples range, doubles speed, increases data broadcasting capacity by 800%

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) announced that its next release, coming late 2016 to early 2017, will be called Bluetooth 5 and will include significantly increased range, speed, and broadcast messaging capacity.

Connected

·8 years ago

BlackBerry Smartphone Business should be Shut Down says Wells Fargo

BlackBerryÃ¢â‚¬Ëœs stock had its Ã¢â‚¬Å“market performÃ¢â‚¬Â rating reiterated by Wells Fargo in a research report issued on Monday. They presently have a $7.62 target price on the companyÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s stock.

BlackBerry Opinion Financial Samsung

·8 years ago

Johnson & Weaver Launches Investigation into Fairness of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of LinkedIn

Shareholder rights law firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of LinkedIn breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to Microsoft.

News US

·8 years ago

Synaptics announces Turnkey USB Fingerprint Solution

Synaptics has announced a new ultra-small form factor USB module that enables Natural ID^{Ã¢â€žÂ¢} secure fingerprint authentication on any notebook PC.

Devices and OS

·8 years ago

Gus Papageorgiou message to BlackBerry after 2-year hiatus: ditch the phones

A veteran Wall Street analyst who covered BlackBerry for more than a decade has come back from a two-year hiatus to warn investors the company's handset unit is dragging down the business and should be shut down.

BlackBerry Opinion

·8 years ago

Bell agrees to acquire MTS in $3.9 billion deal

BCE Inc., parent company to Canada's third-largest wireless carrier Bell Mobility, has announced a deal to purchase Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) for $3.9 billion CAD.

Financial Canada

·8 years ago

BlackBerry could reach 5 million unit shipment a year in 2016 says Cleveland

Cleveland Research Analysts have updated their position on BlackBerry, rating the stock a Neutral with a 12-month price target of $7.73.

Opinion US BlackBerry

·8 years ago

SAP Wins Prestigious Red Dot Award for Design Concept

SAP today announced that its planned SAP Fiori 2.0 user experience (UX) design concept won a Red Dot in the Interaction Category at the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2015.

News Three

·9 years ago

BlackBerry Completes AtHoc Acquisition

BlackBerry today announced that it has completed the acquisition of AtHoc, a leading provider of secure, networked crisis communications. AtHoc will operate as a division of BlackBerry.

BlackBerry

·9 years ago

Canaccord Maintain Hold Rating on BlackBerry

Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley maintained a Hold rating on BlackBerry Monday and set a price target of $8, after it conducted a wireless survey for the company.

BlackBerry Financial

·9 years ago

BlackBerry hosting “BES12: Security That Never Rests” Webinar

BES12 helps you manage mobile devices for your organization, including BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry OS (version 5.0 to 7.1), iOS, Android and Windows Phone.

Samsung BlackBerry

·9 years ago

Former Wireless Retail Exec gets 5 Months prison for BlackBerry Leak

In the U.S., a former wireless retail executive has been sentenced to five months in prison for selling confidential industry information to an analyst whose subsequent 2013 report on sales of BlackBerry's Z10 sent the company's stock price downward.

US BlackBerry

·9 years ago

Analysts expect BlackBerry to Report a loss for fiscal Q2

Wall Street analysts are expecting BlackBerry to report a loss for its fiscal second quarter of approximately $39.2 million dollars, or 7 cents a share.

Financial BlackBerry

·9 years ago

Carphone Warehouse Data Breach to be looked at by UK Watchdog

The UK's data watchdog is "making enquiries" after Carphone Warehouse admitted being victim of a cyber-attack. The attack was discovered on Wednesday, and details were released on Saturday.

UK News

·9 years ago

Morgan Stanley upgrades BlackBerry raising stock

Morgan Stanley analyst James Faucette has upgraded his rating on BlackBerry stock on the strength of the companyÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s cash reserves and ability to further cut costs.

Financial BlackBerry

·9 years ago

Credit Suisse maintain Underperform rating on BlackBerry

In a report published Wednesday, Credit Suisse analyst Kulbinder Garcha maintained an Underperform rating on BlackBerry with a price target of $6, after the company reported disappointing results.

BlackBerry Financial

·9 years ago

RBC Capital Cuts BlackBerry Passport and Classic Sales Estimates in Half

Securities firm RBC Capital Markets hasÃ‚Â cut in half its estimate of the number of BlackBerry Passport and BlackBerry Classic handsets which the companyÃ‚Â had managed to sell in the previous quarter.

Financial BlackBerry

·9 years ago