Facebook for BlackBerry 10 Updated With Bug Fixes & More
BlackBerry has pushed out a small update to Facebook for BlackBerry 10. This update fixes some issues with events, comments, and more. They also threw in some improvements like editing or deleting comments and status updates. You also get a suggestion list for tagging friends and event improvements with maps for locations. Check out the…
BlackBerry’s CEO Talks About Strategy and Z3 Launch with CNBC (Video)
John Chen seems to be doing a bit of a media blast today. He sat down with CNBC to talk about BlackBerry’s forward strategy along with the success of the Z3 launch and so far it looks good. Chen seems to talk about a successful launch. Check out the remarks he made below:
John Chen Puts His Chances of Saving BlackBerry at 80/20 (Video)
John Chen was at the Re/Code conference today and shared some interesting tidbits with the folks in attendance. He first of all stated that he puts his odds of saving BlackBerry at 80/20. He said he is confident “we can save the patient” and said he may not be the most qualified person to…
BlackBerry Sponsoring Enterprise Apps World in London Next Month
BlackBerry is leaning heavily on enterprise support which is why this latest sponsorship makes sense. BlackBerry is sponsoring Enterprise Apps World in London on June 17th and 18th and it looks like it will be a hit. The event is organized by the Six Degrees team and BlackBerry is on board as a Platinum sponsor….
Signs of BlackBerry Z3 Launch Show Up in India & Malaysia
We know that BlackBerry has plans for the BlackBerry Z3 beyond Indonesia and it looks like those plans are well on their way. Kiavash tipped us off that the BlackBerry Z3 is already showing up in Malaysian Authorities database which makes sense due to it being Indonesia’s neighbor. Its registered under Brightstar which makes sense….
BlackBerry Announces Winners for Canada Wide Science Fair App Development Award
BlackBerry sponsored their Blackberry Smartphone App Development Award at the Canada Wide Science Fair this past weekend. There were students competing from across Canada and BlackBerry selected three winners in Junior (grades 7 and 8), Intermediate (grades 9 and 10) and Senior (grades 11 and 12). They were awarded cash prizes, BlackBerry smartphones, and mentorships…
BlackBerry Q5 & Q10 Will Minimize Apps When You Hold Down the Spacebar
It looks like BlackBerry is working hard to add back more of that efficiency in BlackBerry 10. Over at BBIn they noticed that BlackBerry has added the ability to go back to the home screen from within any app by holding down the spacebar. This is similar to the swipe up gesture we currently perform…
Watch Alec Saunders Explain "Project Ion" and BlackBerry’s Internet of Things
We told you before about BlackBerry’s Project Ion as their starting platform for their Internet of Things efforts. BlackBerry is still pretty vague on what it will power but Jason pointed out that the video of Alec Saunders during the Keynote of O’Reilly Solid 2014 is now available. This means you can check out…