Lenovo is serious about Blackberry - they have a clear objective Lenovo is not just a PC company based out of China anymore. 8 years after the acquisition of the IBM personal computer business it is now a close No. 2 in the PC industry. This is one of the few successful acq...
"Whether it merely shrinks into a niche or disappears entirely as a handset vendor, BlackBerry is going to leave consumers and developers looking for an alternative," Dawson said. With BlackBerry out of the way, that frees up Windows Phone to take that No. 3 spot. If the carriers truly ...
“We’d look elsewhere. For us, there’s just too much risk in BlackBerry’s strategy,” Steinberg said. “They’ve been struggling for a number of years.” Canadian software and security company BlackBerry posted a beat in its latest earnings last week, one which hasn’t stopped the st...
His first move — and something that BlackBerry may dearly need — was to rally his workers. “The first thing I needed to do when I joined was restore the confidence of the people,” Chen told Computer Business Review in 2005. “I needed to restore confidence that you have a theme ...
Indeed this may very well be a catalyst year for BlackBerry. I couldn't help but recall a defining moment during the presentation of BlackBerry Experience: New York, when John Sims, the head of Global Enterprise Services Business boldly stated, "BlackBerry will be the future of mobility." ...
Is the Unidisciplinary College Major in Danger of Going the Way of Netscape, AOL, Myspace, Blockbuster, and the Blackberry?interdisciplinary majorsdouble majorshigher educationcreativityadaptabilityintellectual virtuesThis paper explores some of the problems of offering a unidisciplinary major in a world ...
Executive Chairman and CEO, BlackBerry. "At BlackBerry, we're focused on meeting the needs of mobile professionals - business users that are productivity-driven and thrive on achievement - empowering them with mobile solutions that allow them to work smarter, collaborate better, and achieve more....
I have a niche for BlackBerry:Business. Focus on the business applications (which will still serve social media) and take hold of their development with the tools in its arsenal. The consumer driven user experience is going to continue to drive an uneasy evolution in the mainstream enterprise....
In our experience, the social signaling of the BlackBerry is going in the opposite direction. Young professionals on Wall Street widely view the BlackBerry as a device of the old guard and a burden they carry with them simply because it was given to them for free by their employer. Many ...
Silcoff and Jacquie McNish. According to its blurb, the book focuses on “an unlikely partnership between a visionary engineer, Mike Lazaridis, and an abrasive Harvard Business school grad, Jim Balsillie” — the two founders of Research in Motion (RIM), which would later become BlackBerry. ...