The Inside Story of How the iPhone Crippled BlackBerry

Mike Lazaridis was home on his treadmill when he saw the televised report about Apple Inc. AAPL 0.88 % 's newest product. Research In Motion BBRY 2.04 % 's founder soon forgot about exercise that day in January 2007. There was Steve Jobs on a San ... Read more

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BlackBerry cuts jobs worldwide as it consolidates businesses

Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry is cutting jobs across the world, the company said on Friday, as it consolidates its software, hardware and applications business. The company did not specify how many employees would be affected. BlackBerry, which ... Read more

CNBC pundit declares smartphones 'over,' says Apple could be the next BlackBerry

It's always fun reading contrarian hot takes that tell us why certain major companies such as Microsoft, Apple and Google are doomed to fail. The hottest take we've read this week comes to us from venture capitalist Ed Fernandez, who writes over at ... Read more

BlackBerry cuts more jobs as it changes its focus from phones

BlackBerry is cutting jobs around the world, mostly in its devices business, as it works to move its focus away from making loss-leading smartphones and towards higher-margin businesses like security, privacy, business software, and smart appliances ... Read more

Microsoft, Lenovo, and Xiaomi Interested in Buying BlackBerry?

Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. BlackBerry has been struggling for several years and in that time rumors have been consistent about several companies wanting to buy the ailing Canadian giant. The company formerly known as RIM is rebounding ... Read more

Did BlackBerry Ltd CEO Chen's Pay Package Really Drop 96%?

When Chen was brought on board in November 2013 his compensation package included a base pay of $1 million per year, performance bonuses, and 13 million restricted shares that would be vested 25% in year three, 25% in year four, and 50% in year five. Read more

BlackBerry announces jobs cuts in its devices business

Last August, BlackBerry CEO John Chen proudly announced that a restructuring process that trimmed 7,000 employees from its balance sheet was finished. At the time, an internal memo noted, "We have completed the restructuring notification process, and ... Read more

Tech Giants Microsoft, Lenovo, Xiaomi Looking Out To Buy Blackberry: Report

BlackBerry is once again being pinpointed as a target for acquisition after it managed to swing back to profitability in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014 (December 2014-February 2015) following its recent corporate restructure, according to industry sources. Read more

Texas superstar 'Natchez' blackberry: sweet but painless

A Texas A&M AgriLife Research Superstar since 2013, the Natchez blackberry has taken the ouch from picking full-flavored berries. For lovers of blackberry cobbler and pie, it's almost too good to be true. Until recently, I'd never seen this thornless wonder. Read more

BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Reportedly Targeted for Acquisition by Microsoft, Xiaomi

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) has been "rumored" to be the target for acquisition by many companies such as Lenovo in 2013 and Huawei in April of this year. From a business standpoint, who wouldn't want to buy the world's undisputed leader in Secure ... Read more