Tag: Blackberry
Blackberry unveils new Android phone
Blackberry Mobile Nigeria on Monday unveiled Blackberry KEY2 LE, an Android version of Blackberry smartphone in the Nigerian market. The…
Man jailed 18 months for stealing BlackBerry
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 25-year-old man, Unity Agbonifo, was on Wednesday sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for attempting to steal…
BlackBerry extends mobile payments to Africa, starting with Nigeria
Blackberry Limited, the Canadian global mobile communications leader, has announced its intentions to extend its mobile payment option to Africa,…
Blackberry, Samsung deny takeover report
Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry’s shares jumped then fell back Wednesday amid rumors of takeover talks with South Korea’s Samsung, which…
BlackBerry restructuring for growth and profitability in Africa
Charles Asinugo, the BlackBerry Territory Director, East, West, Central and Southern Africa said on Thursday that the company was restructuring…
BlackBerry stock falls after Apple-IBM deal
Blackberry stock fell sharply on Wednesday, one day after the announcement of a landmark deal between rivals Apple and IBM…
Rivers Police Bust 7-Man Robbery Gang
Paul Iyoghojie The anti robbery team of the Rivers State Police Command, Port Harcourt, south-south Nigeria, have arrested five members…
BlackBerry fights back with budget smartphone
BlackBerry on Tuesday launched a new budget handset in Indonesia, one of its last bastions, a major step in the…
Smartphone Race: Who Wins It?
The competition among smartphone giants leaves consumers wanting more and more Samsung’s first smartphone with a curved display screen, Galaxy…
BlackBerry agrees to $4.7 billion buyout
BlackBerry announced Monday it agreed to a $4.7 billion buyout by a consortium of investors who plan to take the…
Apprentice Wins Glo’s Promo Car
The 2012 edition of Ofala Festival ended in a grand style on Saturday, at the palace of the Obi of…
Nigerian Idol Audition Begins
The management of Etisalat, the lead sponsor of Nigerian Idol, has announced the commencement of season 3 of the TV…
Facebook Tragedy: How We Killed The General’s Daughter —Suspects
Two murder suspects who were paraded today by the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja, Echezona Nwabufor, 33, and Ezekiel Nnechuwu…
Still bad news for RIM’s Blackberry
There is no relief in sight for Research in Motion, makers of the smartphone BlackBerry. The latest market survey in…
Blackberry maker to cut 5000 jobs
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion said Thursday it would cut 5,000 jobs worldwide and delay its new smartphone platform as…