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the first smartwatch with a keyboard
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# ¿ May 11, 2015 16:56 |
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# ¿ May 10, 2024 20:23 |
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I wonder if my idiot cousin is still using the Z1 he bought
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# ¿ May 11, 2015 17:27 |
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Mister Macys posted:is blackberry Huawei's picture of Dorian Grey, since Huawei went from android rimpho knockoff company to east asian mobile powerhouse? huawei is literally run by the Chinese military with the goal of replacing western telecom equipment filled with western espionage backdoors with Chinese made equipment with home grown backdoors, and not just in the domestic market. BlackBerry was actually built to be secure and later compromised when smacked in the face with the realty of governments. remember when the pushed literal spyware to everyone's phone in some Arabian country (Bahrain?)
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# ¿ May 12, 2015 11:00 |
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lol management failure at the highest level sank their fortunes.
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# ¿ May 23, 2015 20:45 |
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blackberry invented force touch *unusable implementation causes $100 million in losses and sours biggest business relationship*
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# ¿ May 24, 2015 00:26 |
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Nintendo Kid posted:to be fair Literally Any Phone was going to take down blackberry yeah, those palm phones, the Moto razr, and the samsung blackjack were really kicking blackberry's rear end
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# ¿ May 24, 2015 06:38 |
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Nintendo Kid posted:A shitload more people had razrs than all blackberries ever. which is why Motorola was so successful
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# ¿ May 24, 2015 22:32 |
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it's just kind of depressing now. if they were smart they would have bought Good a few years ago, but why start making smart decisions now?
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# ¿ May 25, 2015 18:18 |
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tbh it would have made a lot more sense than the Nokia purchase. but it's too late now
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# ¿ May 26, 2015 01:04 |
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Bonzo posted:Apple just announced that you are now use a physical keyboard for iPad this has been possible for a long time, possibly since it was it was released. Mr. Apollo posted:
I just want to know if he understands what went wrong or if he still thinks consumers care about keyboards and data efficiency
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# ¿ Jun 9, 2015 21:24 |
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correction, he was a billionaire when RIM stock was at an all time high. today the combined fortunes of lizard lips and silly balls are don't make one billionaire
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# ¿ Jun 10, 2015 15:38 |
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rip QNX*, you weren't very good *in the phone
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# ¿ Jun 12, 2015 17:47 |
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I need to read this
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# ¿ Jun 29, 2015 01:23 |
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Mister Macys posted:1024x600 for $500 in tyool 2011 dual cores
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# ¿ Jun 29, 2015 04:18 |
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Fuzzy Mammal posted:
why would anyone buy a generic android device from blackberry? it doesn't even have a keyboard
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# ¿ Jul 4, 2015 06:52 |
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jony neuemonic posted:that thing is a slider with a hardware keyboard, apparently.
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# ¿ Jul 4, 2015 18:34 |
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qnx is alive and well where it has always been, in cars and power plants and factories. it's BBOS10 that's dead.
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# ¿ Aug 23, 2015 20:52 |
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FMguru posted:the most ironically named company on earth I'm not a computer janitor but I hear good is one of the most popular management software for android deployment
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# ¿ Sep 4, 2015 18:47 |
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Kenny Logins posted:current rumored price for the venice is $750 american dollarydoos loooooooooool is that an even grand in canada funbux?
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# ¿ Sep 23, 2015 01:43 |
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why do blackberry prices float with the USD, not the CAD?
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# ¿ Sep 23, 2015 17:20 |
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Nintendo Kid posted:i see you misspelled ios as android pretty weak posting today, fishmech. maybe hit the locker room, try again tomorrow
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# ¿ Sep 24, 2015 03:58 |
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they also basically admitted that bb10 phones aren't selling at all and implied they will stop making them
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# ¿ Sep 25, 2015 15:18 |
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Bonzo posted:The guys that started Kik were the ones who developed BBM and are valued at $1B because the Chinese company that makes WeChat invested in them. wait, are you telling me that kik was more than a weekend project for a college student?
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# ¿ Sep 25, 2015 16:36 |
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is that a factory, like in a third world nation?
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# ¿ Sep 26, 2015 01:53 |
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blackberries were garbage for anything other than email and bbm. they may technically be considered smartphones, but none of those other features were usable in any way
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# ¿ Oct 7, 2015 14:26 |
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ah yes, those other platforms that need blackberry's software and are also willing to pay for it. I can think of so many, such as
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# ¿ Oct 9, 2015 15:29 |
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this just confirms my suspicions that blackberry is intentionally trying to lose money (but not be too obvious about it) as a roundabout means of transferring assets from shareholders to creditors
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# ¿ Oct 22, 2015 19:11 |
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sund posted:just charge $50k per phone and subsist solely on sales to the canadian federal government liberal government will not buy a phone with filthy American android software on it, only blackberry classic
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# ¿ Oct 22, 2015 21:45 |
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imagine being an engineer at blackberry and seeing that video, realizing that what you spent the last year on, the company's last ditch effort to save itself, is something the CEO knows nothing about and clearly could not have made an informed decision on.
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# ¿ Oct 23, 2015 01:23 |
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mishaq posted:this makes a lot of sense who do you think put Chen in charge? they're using real estate holdings and their patent portfolio to borrow money for continued operations. when they declare bankruptcy they will have literally nothing because the lenders will own all of those things.
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# ¿ Oct 23, 2015 05:16 |
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@JoannaStern: And yes, I keep calling it the BlackBerry Perv. Seems like a pretty good name actually.
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# ¿ Oct 28, 2015 03:41 |
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the cash will be used to pay the creditors after the bankruptcy, as well as the patents and assets that were put up as collateral, leaving shareholders with nothing.
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# ¿ Oct 29, 2015 04:17 |
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I really need to catch up with my dumbass cousin and see if he's still rocking his blackberry z10 that he bought at launch. he's not even canadian.
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# ¿ Nov 4, 2015 20:50 |
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Nintendo Kid posted:Ms MacDonald's grade 11 Waterloo High newspaper team assisted on the latest Blackberry campaign
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# ¿ Nov 6, 2015 17:49 |
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Nelson MandEULA posted:god is that guy a smug piece of poo poo luckily his career cratered when he got fired from Bloomberg. though I'm sure he's working on some piece of poo poo alternative site right now.
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# ¿ Nov 12, 2015 18:56 |
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ultimately it's the success of their approach that blinded them to the changing market. they just couldn't understand how doing the same thing wouldn't continue to work
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# ¿ Nov 13, 2015 17:33 |
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I'll do it for the same amount but drive the company into the ground twice as fast
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# ¿ Nov 16, 2015 22:41 |
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unbreakable security (key is under the doormat)
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# ¿ Nov 18, 2015 18:12 |
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priv automatically conferences in a lawyer and a doctor on every call you make to give you privilege that the government can't tap
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# ¿ Nov 19, 2015 16:17 |
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