Tag Archives: John Chen

Rumors of Samsung buying BlackBerry have been flying around this week, detailing an offer of more than $7 billion proposed by the South Korean company to buy John Chen’s newly revived company. Both execs from BlackBerry and Samsung reportedly met to discuss the huge buyout and everybody was sure that the meeting was underway sometime yesterday afternoon EST. Yesterday’s reports ...

The BlackBerry Rio Z20 is supposedly one of the next devices John Chen and co. will be introducing in 2015. The CEO promised that the company would introduce at least four new phones by the end of year, besides the BlackBerry Passport, but failed to deliver on that promise. Nonetheless, we did see the launch of the remastered BlackBerry Classic ...

MWC 2015 isn’t right around the corner, but time passes by faster than you would think and March 6th, when MWC 2015 should be kicking off will come soon, and we’re anxious to see what participating companies have prepared for us. BlackBerry is going to be one of the exhibitors at the show and rumor has it that the newly ...

The long-awaited BlackBerry Classic aka the Q20 QWERTY smartphone was finally launched by the company. Too bad it wasn’t on a Thursday, since the BlackBerry Classic is a throwback and aims to bring back those who have lost interest in the original BlackBerry Q10 with its own QWERTY keyboard. The staple features of the original BlackBerry Classic have been brought ...

We have seen a nice amount of progress from BlackBerry this year, with the new BlackBerry Passport and the upcoming “unconventional” handsets, as announced by BlackBerry CEO John Chen. Even so, the company is still struggling with revenue because its user base has considerably shrunk in the past few years, taking the company’s popularity with it. Lenovo has already tried ...

I’m sure you’ve all noticed that aside from the BlackBerry Q10, BlackBerry has been quite absent. or rather unnoticeable on the smartphone market in the past year. While Blackberry is an acclaimed business phone developer, its popularity has dropped due to the competition it has been facing lately. If you think about it, it is hard to compete with the ...