News and Rumors

Alec Saunders, the sometimes rockstar and VP of Developer Relations and Ecosystem Development and current VP, QNX Cloud is leaving BlackBerry after three years with BlackBerry. Saunders, on his blog, says his departure date is somewhere between now and November 3rd. Getting developers ...

In news from BlackBerry, today they have announced that the BlackBerry Passport has been launched in Hong Kong. Despite the turmoil and fight for democracy in Hong Kong, business needs to get done and there is no better way to get business done than to Work Wide with the BlackBerry ...

If you think the Porsche Design phones are the look of luxury, you may need to re-think your definition of what a luxury looking BlackBerry is. Images of a gold trimmed BlackBerry Passport have surfaced and quite honestly, they look stunning.

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Two of the cutest sticker packs to be introduced into the BBM Shop have arrived and one of sticker packs comes with a good cause attached. Lil' Panda and ASPCA Stickers are the newest additions to the BBM Sticker family. The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty ...

You've bought your Passport. You're waiting for it to be shipped. You know it's on back order and it's killing you with the wait. Well, what if you wanted the White model BlackBerry Passport? It's been shown and confirmed as real but we've never heard any mention of it, even at ...

Attention Canadians!! The BlackBerry Passport is now available all across Canada with the major mobile carriers. You can pick up the Passport, which is available today at TELUS Mobility, Rogers Wireless, Bell Mobility, MTS Wireless and SaskTel Wireless. You can visit each individual ...

BlackBerry announced today the naming of former Chairman and CEO of Mobile 365, Mike Daniels, to the BlackBerry Board of Directors. Mr. Daniels is the seventh member of the Waterloo based company. Mr. Daniels currently serves on the Board of Directors for Mercury Systems, which ...

If you're running with a Windows phone and you are using BBM Beta for Windows, you may want to check and see that you've received the update to version 120.0.0.1 as it has many improvements and bug fixes.

The newest BBM Beta for Windows includes:

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BlackBerry announced today that they have been named a "leader" in the Forrester Wave Enterprise Mobile Management Q3, 2014. Forrester Research, Inc. evaluated BlackBerry along with 14 other of the most significant mobile device management vendors. BlackBerry earned ...

If you're fortunate enough to have a Passport or a BlackBerry 10 phone that is running 10.3, you'll want to download an update to BeWeather 10 Pro. The people at BellShare GmBH have added updates to their fantastic weather app today.

The Update includes:

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The BlackBerry Passport is now available in Singapore to purchase. The new BlackBerry Smartphone that allows business professionals to work wide can be purchased at many BlackBerry authorized retailers like StarHub, Singtel and M1. Pricing will vary from retailer to retailer. ...

Today BlackBerry launched the BlackBerry Passport in India. To make the device more appealing to the business professional, BlackBerry has offered incentives for purchasing the Passport. BlackBerry has offered the Passport on Amazon.in and BlackBerry Exclusive stores at RS 49,990 ...

During the Q2 2015 earnings call, John Chen announced that BBM has seen an increase of 6 Million new users, bringing the total to 91 million users. This is due mostly to sales and the introduction of BBM for Windows Phones. Hopefully we will see more new users come ...

BlackBerry has announced that the BlackBerry Passport has sold over 200,000 units since it's launch on September 24th. ShopBlackBerry.com and Amazon have both sold out on their stock of Passports. ShopBlackBerry.com sold out within 6 hours and amazon.com had sold out within 10 hours ...