Saturday, June 29, 2013

Apple in danger of ending up like Nokia and BlackBerry - Daily News - Lisbon

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BlackBerry 10 shipped 2.7 million units is below ... - TeK.sapo

numbers are more complete on the possible sale of the new BlackBerry smartphones: 2.7 million units shipped to retail between Z10 and Q10. Values ??are below expectations and confirm the theory that the glow initial operating system has not continued over the months.

One million units of the Z10 had been shipped in the first three weeks of marketing, value that made analysts predict at least three million smartphones shipped to distribution networks during the last quarter.

In total Canadian technology sold 6.8 million smartphones, which excluding the numbers of Z10 and Q10, show that BlackBerry devices sold mostly old and mid-range or low.

values ??were revealed during the conference with analysts that followed the presentation of the results for the first fiscal quarter of 2014, equivalent to period between March 1 and June 1 of this year. Revenues increased 13% over the last quarter, to 3.1 billion dollars, an amount which is also higher than the 2.8 billion recorded in the same period last year.

Although the results seem positive, the BlackBerry came to lose $ 84 million after the previous quarter failed to reach positive values ??of 94 million.

The multinational company also announced that it has sent 100,000 Playbook tablets for retail during the past three months. The executive director of the BlackBerry, Thorsten Heins, also revealed that eliminated the development plans for BlackBerry 10 tablet launched in 2011, breaking the promise made during the announcement of the new mobile operating system.

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Friday, June 28, 2013

Shares of BlackBerry accounts fell 25% after disappointing ... - Economic

Bags U.S. session opened lower before the release of economic data for the U.S..

Unexpectedly, the makers of Blackberry phones, the Canadian company Research in Motion, had losses of 13 cents per share in the quarter to June, a result that fell short of profit of 8 cents per share expected by analysts polled by Bloomberg.

But it was not only the net that give strong reasons for investors to sell securities of RIM, which followed the sinking 26.1% to $ 10.10. In terms of sales, the quarter was also a disappointment: recorded a turnover of 3.07 billion dollars, down from 3370 million estimated by the market.

“failed units in margins and profits. was very disappointing, “said Kevin Stadtler, specialist Stadtler Capital Management, told Bloomberg.

In this scenario, after three sessions of gains, the Nasdaq technology index and Dow Jones Industrial lost 0 19% and 0.36%, respectively. At the same time, the S & P 500 lost 0.21%.

For today is expected disclosure of indicators of consumer sentiment and economic activity in the U.S..

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BlackBerry introduces losses and sinking in stock - Público.pt

BlackBerry, the Canadian multinational manufacturer of mobile phones which have been losing market relevance, presented on Friday losses that surprised analysts and had a sharp drop in the stock.

The results for the quarter between March and May are an improvement over the same period of 2012. The company had revenues of 3071 million (9.4% more than last year) and losses of 84 million, substantially below the loss of 518 million reported a year ago. A set of analysts polled by Reuters expect the company to be able to show a profit.

BlackBerry said to have sent to the retail 6.8 million phones during the quarter in question, 2.7 million of which were the two latest models equipped with the operating system BlackBerry 10, which had very positive reviews by the industry analysts and the specialized press, but that has been successful in attracting consumers. According to IDC data, in the first quarter of this year, Windows Phone, Microsoft has surpassed the BlackBerry, whose global market share shrank from 6.4% to 2.9%. The Microsoft platform reached 3.2%, far from the leaders Android and iOS.

“The BlackBerry Nokia suffers syndrome: rapid decline in sales in the old platform and a much slower adoption of new,” he wrote on Twitter IDC analyst Francisco Jeronimo.

In the presentation of results, the executive, Thorsten Heins, warned that the company will also introduce losses in the next quarter and that “the transition takes time.”

Following the presentation of results, the share price of BlackBerry had a sharp fall in New York Nasdaq. At the time of this writing, fell 25.14% to $ 10.84.

Blackberry loses $ 84 million in the first quarter - State of Minas

The Canadian maker of BlackBerry smartphones, which is fighting for survival, announced on Friday a net loss of $ 84 million in the first quarter, well below market expectations.

This translates into a loss of 13 cents per share, while analysts expected a profit of 7 cents.

During the first quarter – which coincided with the launch of the new BB10 devices – sold 6.8 million phones.

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Thursday, June 27, 2013

BlackBerry technology center at university wants to engage ... - JC OnLine

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Housed in a small room at the Center for Informatics of the Federal University of Pernambuco, BlackBerry Tech Center wants to be much more than a factory for applications for the operating system. The center also serves as a support entrepreneurship in local startups.

Tech Center is located in the former reception CIn, better known as “Aquarius”. The activities started in January this year, after an approach with teachers and professionals linked to the Academy. The idea of ??the company is to promote local developers to create applications and solutions for the BlackBerry 10 operating system, which has been completely redesigned.

is a discrete work compared to the ubiquitous systems Android and iOS market. But its members are loyal and very excited. During the visit to the place was possible to test the new Z10 BlackBerry smartphone, top of the line company. There was no shortage of volunteers to count the advantages of safety and usability of the device relative to the competition. Besides UFPE, the Canadian company has been supporting the meetings and promoting contests for programmers.

“Developers can generate business based system,” says Breno Carvalho, a member of the BlackBerry Dev Group Recife. Beyond the reef, the company maintains a Tech Center in Maceio. The center also conducts trainings and provides equipment and access to new equipment. See a video of the launch in Recife:

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

BlackBerry will service for Android and iOS - Yahoo

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By Mariana Congo

São Paulo, 26 (AE) – The BlackBerry has released a tool for corporate customers who use rival devices such as smartphones Apple or Samsung. The service is called Secure Work Space (safe workspace) and allows users to manage data and applications used by employees.

With the tool, the user makes a login in workspace and access the BlackBerry functions like email, contacts, calendar, document management and web browser. The system is controlled through the management platform BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES).

BlackBerry strategy is to ensure security companies in managing corporate data. The service comes to market later this year and can help Canadian manufacturer regain their market space.