Blackberry officially axing its Smart Phones in 2022

Well, it’s for real this time.  As of January 4th, 2022, Blackberry will officially end support for all of its vintage Smartphones.  The company had made the announcement (via Ars Technica) early on New Year’s Eve-Day. Unlike other companies such as Microsoft and Android, BlackBerry didn’t take the iPhone‘s surging popularity seriously enough and realized […]

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CNBC: Blackberry Keyone Review – Solid Android Phone, Throwback Keyboard

If you’re among the dedicated few still attached to your BlackBerry, then listen up: We’ve been testing the BlackBerry KeyOne Android smartphone for the last few days, and we think you’re going to like it. One thing you should know: BlackBerry Limited doesn’t build its own smartphones anymore. Instead, it licenses its name and hardware […]

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Blackberry to stop making its own phones

Early Wednesday, Blackberry issued a statement that said it will stop making its own phones and rely on partners to make them for the company starting sometime soon.  The iconic phones will still have the same look and feel as they do now, but they will now be made by an Indonesian telecom company. The reason […]

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Blackberry Kills BB10, will focus on Android Phones Instead

The once dominant cell phone maker has announced that it is discontinuing its BB10 operating system, and will be moving towards mid-range Android devices. According to Blackberry CEO John Chen, the company’s change of direction comes after customers complained that the first Android phone was too expensive (around $700.00) and that the price point was […]

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