Interim BlackBerry CEO Promises A Return to Success
With Thorsten Heins no longer serving as BlackBerry CEO, Executive Chairman John Chen has taken the reins, and today the company’s interim CEO shared a public blog post making the same promises we’ve...
View ArticleBlackBerry’s Next Phone Codenamed “Jakarta”
Speaking during BlackBerry’s earnings call this morning, CEO John Chen revealed the company’s next smartphone, codenamed Jakarta, will be manufactured by Foxconn as part of a new contract. The...
View ArticleWhat’s Next For BlackBerry?
BlackBerry practically nailed its own coffin shut earlier this year when it announced it was working toward a sale. Then something drastic happened last month: CEO Thorsten Heins was out the door and...
View ArticleBlackBerry Hires Former Sony and HTC Exec to Lead its Device Business
After clearing out much of its executive team and even cutting ties with singer Alicia Keys, BlackBerry announced its first major hire under new CEO John Chen. The Canadian smartphone-maker announced...
View ArticleBlackBerry CEO Says He’d Sell BBM for $19 Billion
Last year BlackBerry briefly put itself up for sale before deciding to push forward despite plummeting sales. At the time it was unclear why the Canadian company decided against selling, but the...
View ArticleTim Cook Named CEO Of the Year, Ahead of BlackBerry’s John Chen
Who was the best CEO in 2014? The answer to that question will very likely change depending on who you ask, but when it comes to financials and a company’s overall performance, CNNMoney thinks Apple...
View ArticleBlackBerry May Have Turned Down a ‘Handful’ of Takeover Offers
BlackBerry quickly denied reports that it was negotiating a possible acquisition by Samsung, but according to a new report, the Canadian smartphone maker may have turned down a “handful” of takeover...
View ArticleBlackBerry cuts more jobs as turnaround efforts continue
BlackBerry CEO John Chen has cut more jobs in his efforts to turn things around for the Canadian company’s struggling smartphone business. According to an email from BlackBerry, the move was made to...
View ArticleBlackBerry CEO John Chen says there’s more to come after Priv
See full gallery on TechnoBuffalo If you read the reports, the success of BlackBerry Priv will determine whether or not BlackBerry remains in the hardware business. But not according to CEO John Chen,...
View ArticleSprint no longer plans to offer the BlackBerry Priv
See full gallery on TechnoBuffalo Sprint no longer has plans to offer the BlackBerry Priv, according to tweets from the carrier’s official Twitter account. The news comes just three months after...
View ArticleBlackBerry CEO John Chen promises more QWERTY keyboard phones
BlackBerry may not be designing its own smartphones anymore, but that doesn’t mean we won’t see new devices sporting the BlackBerry logo. What’s more, some of them will feature the iconic BlackBerry...
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