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Largest BlackBerry Shareholder Prem Watsa is Still Confident About Company’s Future
0By: Ali Raza | April 15th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
BlackBerry 10 started off well when the Waterloo-based company made it available to customers in Canada and the U.K. last February. Since then BlackBerry has been able to sell more than one million BlackBerry Z10 handsets. It was a remarkable feat for the Canadian manufacturer, as BlackBerry managed to do that in just two mon...
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BlackBerry says All Reports Suggesting Z10 Sales are Poor in US are “False and Misleading”
By: Ali Raza | April 15th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
BlackBerry’s stock price witnessed a decline of more than 5 percent on Thursday, April 11th after several analysts claimed that the latest Z10 all-touch smartphone from the Canadian company failed to lure customers in the United States. In fact, analyst Detwiler Fenton has even said that BlackBerry Z10 sales are so poor tha...
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Mozilla’s CEO Gary Kovacs to Give Up His Position Later in 2013
By: Jeff Stewart | April 12th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
The man behind Mozilla’s mobile growth and the chief executive officer of the company, Gary Kovacs, has declared that he will give up his position later this year. The technology innovator from the Bay Area has made this decision after serving Mozilla for two and a half years. It is not clear when Kovacs will actually s...
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Poor Sales of Z10 in U.S. Cause Share Price of BlackBerry To Drop by More than 5 Percent
By: Jeff Stewart | April 12th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
The renewed distrust of analysts with BlackBerry has once again disturbed the upward momentum of its share price and on Thursday, April 11, the Canadian smartphone manufacturer’s stocks saw a big decline of more than 5 percent during trading hours. According to the update, this was the biggest fall in share price that Black...
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Samsung Officially Announces 6.3-Inch and 5.8-Inch Galaxy Mega, World’s Biggest Smartphones
By: Jeff Stewart | April 12th, 2013 | Android, News, Smartphones
A couple of days back, TQ reported that Samsung is looking to introduce a mid-level Galaxy Mega smartp...
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PC Sales Decline
By: Zain Nabi | April 12th, 2013 | News, Smartphones, Tablets
The sales of personal computers declined significantly in the first quarter of the year all over the world, giving a strong impression that people now prefer smartphones and tablets for computing rather than using conventional PCs. According to a leading tech firm, IDC, PC sales fell 14 per cent, which was much higher than its prediction of a 7.7 per cent decline. The decline in PC sa...
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Low iPhone Demand Drops Foxconn Sales by 19 Percent in First Quarter
By: Ali Raza | April 11th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Reuters has reported that Apple’s long time partner and component supplier Foxconn was not able to post impressive sales in the first quarter of 2013, as the sales of the Taiwan-based company plunged down by 19 percent in contrast to the same period in 2012. ...
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Smartphone Users Unaware of BlackBerry’s Presence in the U.S.
By: Zain Nabi | April 11th, 2013 | Android, Apple, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Since BlackBerry did not include its sales figures of the U.S. smartphone market in its quarterly report launched recently, everybody was keeping their fingers crossed with respect to the response the signature product of the Canadian-based company received in the country, which provides the biggest market. However, there have been some astonishing facts reported in the media, claiming that a majo...
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Rogers’ BlackBerry Q10 will Run on 2600 MHz LTE Spectrum
By: Jeff Stewart | April 10th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Finally the long wait comes to an end now as BlackBerry is all set to make its BlackBerry Q10 with its physical QWERTY keyboard available to Canadian consumers by the end of April. It is expected that all major telecom carriers in Canada will offer the Q10 to their consumers. However,
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Pebble Finally Kicks Off Production of Coloured Variants of Their Smart Watch
By: Ali Raza | April 10th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, Gadgets, News, O Canada, Smartphones
After dispatching Pebble watches to all kickstarter backers who ordered the smart watch in its black colour, the Canadian company has finally shifted its focus to the production of coloured variants of the watch, a move that proved to be more complicated than initially anticipated. Pebble was initially unable to produce the diffe...
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