BlackBerry and Foxconn sign partnership for 5 years - EXAME.com

Technology | 20/12/2013 11:25

Companies established agreement for the development and manufacture of smartphone

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São Paulo – BlackBerry and Foxconn announced a five-year agreement to develop and manufacture a smartphone to Indonesia and developing countries – which should reach the market in 2014

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According to a statement from the companies, the partnership is proof of long-term commitment to the BlackBerry device market.

“We are determined to continue being the leader in innovation for secure mobility solutions from end to end,” said John Chen, chief executive of BlackBerry, in a statement.

For him, with Foxconn, the BlackBerry can focus your efforts on what you do best -. iconic design, outstanding safety, software development, and management of enterprise mobility

“The BlackBerry is an iconic brand that provides advanced technology and a loyal fan base,” said Terry Gou, founder and chairman of Foxconn, also in a statement.

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Foxconn is a major manufacturer of Apple products. This week, Gou told the international press that the group revenue rise 15% and that investment in the United States will grow 10 times in 2014.

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the BlackBerry faces one of the worst crises in its history. The company recorded a loss of $ 4.4 billion in the last fiscal quarter, ended in November.

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