BlackBerry opens another app lab in SA

BlackBerry has opened its third BlackBerry app lab in South Africa, to be based at the JoziHub mobile and ICT co-creation hub in Milpark, Johannesburg.  As a platform for innovation and entrepreneurship for aspiring students and developers, JoziHub is an ideal site...

Youth still find BlackBerry cool

The youth of South Africa have again voted BlackBerry as the “Coolest Brand Overall” in the Sunday Times Generation Next 2013 Brand Survey Awards.  Young voters also named BlackBerry the “Coolest Cell Phone”, and BBM as the “Coolest Cell Phone App” for the third year...

BlackBerry launches women’s initiative

BlackBerry Global creative director, Alicia Keys, has launched the new BlackBerry Scholars Programme, the first step in its global women’s initiative designed to inspire more women to enter and develop careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math...

Flurry Analytics for BlackBerry 10 released

BlackBerry and Flurry have announced that Flurry Analytics for BlackBerry 10 is expected to become available by the end of Q2. Flurry Analytics is a tool developers can easily integrate with their apps to enable access to user data. It provides developers a...

BlackBerry launches Q5 smartphone

BlackBerry has introduced the BlackBerry Q5, a new youthful and fun BlackBerry 10 smartphone for selected markets. The BlackBerry Q5 smartphone features a QWERTY keyboard with discrete keys in a stunning youthful design that is confident, fun and bold.  Every feature,...