Blackberry took to MWC 2017 to make an announcement which was a long time coming. The KEYone is the final handset to be designed and engineered in-house by the company. Later products will be designed by partner TCL. The KEYone features both touchscreen and keyboard input with the spacebar also doubling as a fingerprint sensor. […]
BlackBerry exits smartphone hardware business
You can say goodbye to the signature BlackBerry keyboard now. The Canadian company confirmed that they’ll stop all hardware development and focus on the software. But that does not mean we won’t see BlackBerry branded smartphones in the future. You’ll still see BlackBerry branded smartphones but the phones will be designed and manufactured by its […]
WhatsApp to end Legacy OS support
After breaking the one-billion barrier last month, the recently turned seven-year-old WhatsApp announced that it will be pulling the plug on legacy development for outdated mobile operating systems by the end of 2016. However, in the case of Blackberry it would cease development altogether on the platform, an announcement that led furious users to create a petition […]
BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite now available in India
BlackBerry has launched its premium Porsche Design P’9983 Graphite for the Indian market. The exclusive device will be available at a hefty price tag of Rs. 99,990. Designed by Porsche Design, the phone comes with graphite-metallic coloured elements and hand-wrapped leather on the back door cover. It runs BlackBerry OS 10 and features glass-like keys, […]
BlackBerry may be forced to stop making phones
BlackBerry has had a rough time of late, and it’s all down to money – or the lack of it rather. While it’s planning a comeback this year, CEO John Chen says the Canadian firm might have to get out of the smartphone game all together if the …