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20 Feb 2022

BlackBerry smartphones coming back again? Here's what you need to know

The Texas-based startup company lost its right to use the trademarked 'Blackberry' name on their planned 5G gadget earlier this month. OnwardMobility hoped to revitalise the famous phone portfolio. Blackberry Ltd shut off legacy services for outdated phones running their OS in January.

04 Jan 2022

5 Tech ventures that failed to keep pace with time, now termed obsolete

We are listing out 5 Tech ventures that were at the peak of fame once, but have now perished or been eclipsed by more cutting-edge ventures.

04 Jan 2022

RIP BlackBerry OS smartphones! Support for these devices ending from today

The company said that as of January 4, devices running these legacy services and software through either carrier or WiFi connections will no longer reliably function, including for data, phone calls, SMS and 9-1-1 functionality.

02 Jan 2022

BlackBerry phones to die on January 4; here’s how the brand came to an end

BlackBerry’s keyboard-centric designs had led to high demand. Business workers relied on BlackBerry services that provide a high degree of confidentiality and anonymity.

16 Feb 2021

Blackberry 5G smartphone with qwerty keyboard set to launch in 2021

Also, in terms of features, these phones will be equipped with a physical QWERTY keyboard. It will also support 5G connectivity. After the company’s revival in 2016 under the TCL brand, Blackberry saw the launch of some mid-range smartphones with decent specifications and a productivity-oriented suite.

20 Aug 2020

Blackberry to make a comeback with 5G smartphone in early 2021

BlackBerry has granted OnwardMobility the right to develop, engineer, and bring to market a BlackBerry 5G mobile device. No other information regarding the device has been shared as of yet. BlackBerry exited the business in 2016 following years of declining sales due to the rise in popularity of the iPhone and Android smartphones.

31 Jul 2018

BlackBerry KEY2 goes for first sale today: All you want to know

The BlackBerry KEY2 has been priced at Rs 42,990.

23 Jul 2018

Optiemus launches BlackBerry KEY2, aims for 10% market share in India

KEY2 comes with the legendary security features that BlackBerry is known for, including the pre-loaded "DTEK by BlackBerry" app.

08 Mar 2018

BlackBerry sues Facebook over alleged patent violation

Facebook has made it clear that it intends to fight the allegations.

03 Mar 2018

BlackBerry to remove all paid content from app store

It has announced that it is removing paid apps from BlackBerry World App Store from April 1, 2018.

03 Oct 2017

BlackBerry expands India channel ecosystem with six new partners

Chinese electronics company TCL will launch a full-touchscreen smartphone under the BlackBerry name in October.

19 Aug 2017

BlackBerry KEYone Review: Android-QWERTY experience adds to the nostalgia

BlackBerry devices, initially manufactured by Canada-based Research In Motion (RIM), slipped into oblivion as iPhones and Android smartphones eclipsed the QWERTY handsets that were once a style statement with corporates.

Ravi Shankar Prasad

17 Aug 2017

Data privacy: Government sends notice to 21 mobile phone makers, asks them to share security information

In a bid to ensure the privacy of users' data, the Centre has sent notices to all smartphone makers including a majority of Chinese manufacturers, asking them to provide the framework as well as the procedures they follow for data security.

BlackBerry 'KEYone'

01 Aug 2017

BlackBerry brings 'KEYone' smartphone to India at Rs 39,990

The `KEYone Black limited` edition features the biggest ever battery in a BlackBerry device -- 3503mAh with boost-charging technology.

01 Aug 2017

BlackBerry KEYOne set to be launched in India today – All you need to know

With KEYone, BlackBerry aims to revive its classic physical QWERTY keypad.

14 Jun 2017

Blackberry, VoxSmart to enable banks monitor WhatsApp chats

To enable financial institutions monitor data on WhatsApp and other encrypted messaging platforms in line with the upcoming European Union (EU) directive, BlackBerry has partnered with the leading mobile surveillance and compliance firm VoxSmart.

08 Jun 2017

BlackBerry launches new software for secure 'connected' cars

BlackBerry has launched a new software platform to help automakers create safe and secure connected vehicles.

09 Feb 2017

BlackBerry unveils Cloud-based communications platform

With more than 80 security certifications, BBM Enterprise SDK provides the highest-level of security for messages, voice and video for iOS and Android.

Self-driving cars

28 Nov 2016

Self-driving cars coming to public roads of Ontario, Canada

Automated vehicles from the University of Waterloo and the Erwin Hymer Group auto manufacturer have also been approved for testing, Ontario said in a statement.

28 Sep 2016

End of an era: BlackBerry to stop production of handsets, to concentrate on software

BlackBerry, the Canadian firm that helped pioneer the smartphone market, said Wednesday it will stop making handsets, outsourcing production to an Indonesian partner.

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