BlackBerry’s CEO Says He’s BlackBerry’s Surgeon – Plans to Drive Devices Sales with BES
BlackBerry’s CEO, John Chen, had a frank talk with Re/Code before the weekend that is definitely worth reading. First he mentioned that “I think I am going to sell the server first,” Chen said. “The server will lead the device sale.” This is in terms of converting BES 10 companies trying the server to…
More Statistics From Another Developer
Earlier last week, we mentioned to you guys that statistics showed that the BlackBerry Z10 dominated the downloads for this application called stuff I need. Well, today, Nautilus Mobile let the guys at OurBerries know of their own statistics. Check it out!
Song Of Swords By Nautilus Mobile Wins At The NASSCOM Contest!
Last year, in October, we highlighted that Nautilus Mobile was shortlisted in the NASSCOM Contest for the BlackBerry 10 game Song of Swords. And against fierce competition, Nautilus Mobile has won the contest! Congratulations to the team over at Nautilus Mobile!
BlackBerry Hires Another SAP Exec, Eric Johnson, to Lead Global Sales
CEO John Chen is stacking his executive team with former SAP executives that have worked together. His latest appointment is Eric Johnson joining as president of global sales. He is coming from a position as Senior Vice President and General Manager for SAP’s Global Database and Technology and more executive positions at SAP and Sybase….
Great Aptoide BlackBerry 10 Compatible Android App Directory
Pete forwarded me the details on a great fan curated directory of BlackBerry 10.2.1 compatible Android APK files on Aptoide. This is a super simple way of knowing what apps will work on your BlackBerry 10 device instead of having to download them and try them one by one. Aptoide also deals with updates…
Typo Keyboard Co-Founder Shows Off Knock-off BlackBerry Keyboard at CES (Video)
We have heard quite a bit about this lawsuit BlackBerry filed against copy cat keyboard maker Typo. At CES the co-founder of Typo has been showing off the device and discussing the lawsuit in frank terms. ShvartzBerry pointed out to me a video on CNN money where the reporter straight out asks them about the…
QNX Shows Off With 13 Partners at CES
QNX has long been a fan favorite in the car category at CES. The latest show is no exception and has them showing off tech at 13 different partners. My buddy Kevin at CrackBerry also sat down with them to check out the new QNX concept cars. Check out the partner list below: voice recognition…
Developers Get 500 Jam Zone Reward Points for Submitting an App This Month
BlackBerry is running a drive to get Android app developers to submit their apps to BlackBerry World. The latest promotion is giving away 500 Jam Zone Rewards points to developers submitting an Android app between December 5, 2013 and January 28, 2014. Those reward points can be used for slick BlackBerry gear like bags, shirts,…