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In what has been described as the most important update so far, BlackBerry 10, version 10.2.1 is available from today in territories outside USA.

BlackBerry 10.2.1 is technically a "maintenance release", but brings across a number of hugely important updates including ...

We may get a glimpse of the codenamed BlackBerry Jakarta earlier than we originally thought! Terry Gou, chairman of Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (also known as Foxconn) announced earlier today during a Hon Hai Charity festival in Taipei that the first BlackBerry devices assembled ...

Now you can launch the USA TODAY BBM Channel from within the USA TODAY BlackBerry 10 app. This latest update is taking advantage of channels and adding the integration, something that we should be seeing more of with companies who have a BBM channel and app.

When in ...

BlackBerry has submitted to the US District Court for the Northern District of California, a request for the court to block all sales of the Typo keyboard in the US. The request states that BlackBerry wishes the court to block Typo from "making, using, offering to sell, or selling ...

Big news out of Waterloo today as BlackBerry CEO John Chen, announced that QNX Software Systems have launched their new cloud service for businesses. This new cloud business is designed to support the internet of things, such as embedded platforms, networks and devices.

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Following the announcement that BlackBerry will be holding a preview event of 10.2.1 OS in Malaysia on the 23rd, BlackBerry has now released the SDK tools developers will need to continue the progression of BlackBerry 10 support. The Gold Release of BlackBerry 10.2.1 SDK OS is now ...

With the Sochi Winter Olympics fast approaching and the Sundance Film Festival underway, BlackBerry 10 users will be able to keep up-to-date with all of the latest from their favorite Winter Olympic events and awesome indie films with the Sochi 2014 and Sundance 2014 mobile apps. Take ...

The financial restructuring of BlackBerry continues as today's announcement deals with BlackBerry's real estate holdings in Canada and their plans to sell off most of them. The real estate holdings value has not been disclosed but BlackBerry assures they will disclose any further ...

Back in 2013, we told you that BlackBerry had been granted with the authority to operate for the US Department of Defense. During that time, the government had tried to migrate to the iPhone and Android and well, quite frankly, they failed.

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Download the Official App of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival! Each January, the Sundance Film Festival attracts the most innovative storytellers and adventurous audiences to a 10-day celebration of the best independent filmmaking.

Navigate all the Festival has to offer, ...

BlackBerry is ranked as the ninth hated company in the USA according to 24/7 Wall St.com. Why, you may ask? Well, according to the criteria of 24/7 Wall St., it comes down to customer and employee satisfaction, stock performance and management decisions.

Now we all know that ...

S4BB Limited updated their popular Easy Smiley Pack application. The update adds a variety of new features and new options to the Built for BlackBerry certified app. Additionally, several bugs have been fixed to greatly increase the usability. The app now includes all of these ...

DATEV, a German-based software company and leading IT service provider for tax advisors, auditors and lawyers in Europe, has chosen to upgrade to BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 (BES10) and migrate more than 1,000 smartphones to BlackBerry 10. The full press release is posted below: ...

The video preloading application Down Tube is another one of S4BB Limited's apps to receive the Built for BlackBerry designation! Having passed numerous tests, this certificate is an assurance that Down Tube meets the high standards of BlackBerry for quality, performance, usability ...