BlackBerry maker Research In Motion said Thursday it would cut 5,000 jobs worldwide and delay its new smartphone platform as losses for the Canadian firm deepened. full story ![]()

The Z10 has landed in the U.S. and with it comes BlackBerry’s brand new mobile platform, BlackBerry 10. Now how does this thing work? If you picked up the latest and greatest from the smartphone maker of the north, it ...
wired.com (1 month and 26 days ago)
At a conference in San Francisco, BlackBerry executives say BB10 platform has attracted non-BlackBerry users in U.K. and Canada launches.
marketwatch.com (2 months and 22 days ago)

The phone featuring the BlackBerry 10 operating system faced more than a year of delays. An executive says the time was needed to get it right.Friday marks a big day for BlackBerry, the struggling Canadian smartphone maker that is looking for a turnaround amid dwindling market share and intensifying competition from Apple and Samsung.
latimes.com (1 month and 27 days ago)
Launch in key market comes less than a week before smartphone maker reports first earnings results since launch of BlackBerry 10 platform.
marketwatch.com (1 month and 27 days ago)
Launch in key market comes less than a week before smartphone maker reports first earnings results since launch of BlackBerry 10 platform.
marketwatch.com (1 month and 26 days ago)
Quick Take BlackBerry to debut Z10 in the U.S. on AT&T next week Other national carriers are also likely to launch BB10-based handsets soon U.S. launch is crucial for BlackBerry since it has traditionally been one of its strongholds However, competition from Android and iOS, both in terms of attracting customers as well as developers, means the road ahead is tough...
forbes.com (2 months and 7 days ago)

SMARTPHONE maker BlackBerry eked out a small profit in the midst of its rollout of a make-or-break platform to challenge Apple and Android.
news.com.au (1 month and 20 days ago)

BlackBerry’s BBM client for iOS and Android, due for release this summer, will not support the iPad at launch, the company has revealed, focusing instead on smartphones. The cross-platform BlackBerry Messenger support was announced on Tuesday on the first day of BlackBerry Live, but software portfolio chief Vivek Bhardwaj confirmed to Trusted Reviews that tablet ...
slashgear.com (2 days ago)

BlackBerry may be launching a new platform in certain markets to try to win back users, but it's focusing on service additions in other places where the BlackBerry install base remains strong. Today it's officially launching BBM Money in Indonesia, in partnership with PermataBank and Monitise to bring real-time mobile payments to BlackBerry's platform-specific social network...
techcrunch.com (2 months and 22 days ago)
Aircraft maker said Friday it will cut another 1,200 to 1,500 jobs through attrition and other means
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