News for 'BlackBerry Ltd'

Google looks for talent in BlackBerry's backyard

Google looks for talent in BlackBerry's backyard

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

Motorola and Google are growing their presence in Waterloo.

BlackBerry users: Tata launches unlimited plan

BlackBerry users: Tata launches unlimited plan

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

The new Silver data plan provides customers with unlimited data for accessing up to 10 supported e-mail accounts, plus an optional BlackBerry email address, and popular instant messaging (IM) services at the low monthly rate of just Rs 299, TTSL said.

Hyderabad-born Prem Watsa may bid for BlackBerry

Hyderabad-born Prem Watsa may bid for BlackBerry

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

Often called Canada's version of Warren Buffet, Watsa preaches a long view that suggests it may be too early to assess his decision to take on a leading 10 per cent stake in BlackBerry.

White House testing smartphones other than Blackberry

White House testing smartphones other than Blackberry

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

So far Blackberry has been the only and the preferred smart phone of choice for the White House, including President Barack Obama.

'BlackBerry is open to going private'

'BlackBerry is open to going private'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2013

The company hopes to revive its fortune with the move

BlackBerry calls off sale, will replace CEO

BlackBerry calls off sale, will replace CEO

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

The company plans to raise $1 billion with a private placement of convertible debentures.

Analysts greet BlackBerry launch with downgrades

Analysts greet BlackBerry launch with downgrades

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Despite recent enthusiasm for RIM's new BB10 devices, we see limited scope for traction in the hyper-competitive smartphone market.

Blackberry could lay off up to 40% staff: Reports

Blackberry could lay off up to 40% staff: Reports

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

BlackBerry Ltd plans to slash thousands of jobs by the end of the year, it was reported on Wednesday, just as the company launches a flagship smartphone intended to revive its fortunes.

Blackberry could lay off up to 40% staff: Reports

Blackberry could lay off up to 40% staff: Reports

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

BlackBerry Ltd plans to slash thousands of jobs by the end of the year, it was reported on Wednesday, just as the company launches a flagship smartphone intended to revive its fortunes.

BlackBerry enterprise solutions gaining traction in Indian market

BlackBerry enterprise solutions gaining traction in Indian market

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

The company has been struggling in the highly competitive smartphone market globally.

'India making astonishing demands on BlackBerry'

'India making astonishing demands on BlackBerry'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2011

Security agencies are making "rather astonishing" demands for increased powers to monitor e-mail and other data traffic.

Former Apple CEO John Sculley mulls bidding for BlackBerry

Former Apple CEO John Sculley mulls bidding for BlackBerry

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

He has been a long time Blackberry fan and user.

Blackberry launches cheaper phone to beat slowdown

Blackberry launches cheaper phone to beat slowdown

Rediff.com13 May 2014

The Z3 is the first phone to be launched by BlackBerry since new Chief Executive John Chen took the helm late last year.

No love lost for BlackBerry, Watsa after surprise deal

No love lost for BlackBerry, Watsa after surprise deal

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

BlackBerry Ltd's decision to accept a $1 billion cash injection from a group of investors led by Canadian financier Prem Watsa shocked other potential bidders for the smartphone maker and has left some investors crying foul.

New BlackBerry Curve 8330 at Rs 25,990

New BlackBerry Curve 8330 at Rs 25,990

Rediff.com9 Jul 2008

Reliance Communications Ltd and Research In Motion on Tuesday announced the launch of BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone in India.

BlackBerry unveils the Z30 with 5-in display, updated OS

BlackBerry unveils the Z30 with 5-in display, updated OS

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The phone has bigger battery, better audio and the antenna is based on a newer technology that allows better reception and faster browsing.

BlackBerry offers bumper package to new CEO John Chen

BlackBerry offers bumper package to new CEO John Chen

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

BlackBerry Ltd will pay its new interim CEO a base salary of $1 million, a bonus of up to twice that amount as well as stock awards potentially worth some $85 million, in the hopes of turning around Canada's most prominent technology company.

End of an era: The rise and fall of BlackBerry

End of an era: The rise and fall of BlackBerry

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Embattled smartphone company BlackBerry Ltd plans to go private in a $4.7 billion deal being orchestrated by its largest shareholder.

BlackBerry bidders may want to carve up business

BlackBerry bidders may want to carve up business

Rediff.com14 Sep 2013

Bidders eyeing parts of Canadian smartphone maker than the whole company, say sources

RIM faces its day of reckoning with BlackBerry 10 launch

RIM faces its day of reckoning with BlackBerry 10 launch

Rediff.com30 Jan 2013

The device has already garnered good reviews, which helped RIM stock surge.

Will BlackBerry co-founders buy the company?

Will BlackBerry co-founders buy the company?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

BlackBerry co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin are considering a bid to buy the struggling smartphone maker, according to a securities filing on Thursday, raising the prospect of an alternative to a $4.7 billion offer led by its top shareholder.

Can BlackBerry regain its lost glory in India?

Can BlackBerry regain its lost glory in India?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

Research in Motion must chart a tough course in India. It needs to launch cheaper handsets to woo lower-end subscribers, as the price conscious market will not buy the expensive devices launched elsewhere.

Prem Watsa's role in BlackBerry chief's salary under lens

Prem Watsa's role in BlackBerry chief's salary under lens

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

Months before Fairfax Financial Holdings Inc bid $4.7 billion for BlackBerry Ltd, Fairfax boss Prem Watsa played a role in securing a golden parachute worth as much as $55 million for the smartphone maker's chief executive.

10 Tips to Stay Relevant in a VUCA World

10 Tips to Stay Relevant in a VUCA World

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Be brave to fail, learn, and lead, advises Abhilash R, founder and CEO, Bloombloom Dreambiz (P) Ltd and B-HUB Lifespaces.

Foxconn to set up production unit in Maharashtra for $5 bn

Foxconn to set up production unit in Maharashtra for $5 bn

Rediff.com9 Aug 2015

Company signs MoU with state for its three-year plan; ties up with Subhash Ghai firm for content creation

China's smartphone makers bet on cricket, Bollywood to conquer India

China's smartphone makers bet on cricket, Bollywood to conquer India

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

India is the world's third-largest smartphone market.

Apple's pressure-based screens promise a world beyond cold glass

Apple's pressure-based screens promise a world beyond cold glass

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

The fresh iPhones, unveiled on Wednesday, incorporate a version of the Force Touch technology already in some Apple laptop touchpads and its watches.

Ambitious plans in India? Good luck to Foxconn's Terry Gou

Ambitious plans in India? Good luck to Foxconn's Terry Gou

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

The trouble is largest FDI projects in India have had a tragic history.

Key factors that are driving the bull market

Key factors that are driving the bull market

Rediff.com3 Oct 2014

Brokers like Vasudevan are struggling to keep themselves in tune with this super-informed, new-generation retail investor.