I am sure that there are a ton of people who called it, and others who doubted that it was possible. But BlackBerry is turning around their Canadian market share.
BlackBerry sales appear to remain strong despite some negative reports
May 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We all know that analysts are not always reporting the exact facts. It is part of their job to make predictions and analysis that will help to bolster their portfolio. Recently there have been some negative reports regarding the sales of BlackBerry 10 devices from Pacific Crest and Cleveland research. Despite these negative reports of [...]
Will BlackBerry be able to win third place in the mobile operating system race?
May 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There have been many reports and speculation about whether or not BlackBerry 10 is enough to help BlackBerry win the third position in the mobile operating system race. There is no doubt that either Android or iOS can be caught, and therefore third place has been left to a battle between BlackBerry 10 and Windows [...]
Carphone Warehouse Selfridges sells out of BlackBerry Q10′s in 90 minutes
April 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There was no doubt that the BlackBerry Q10 was going to be a hit with traditional BlackBerry fans, but it seems that people are going crazy over it. According to early reports Carphone Warehouse Selfridges in the UK sold out of 2000 Q10′s in only 90 minutes today. Now there are a few caveats before [...]
BlackBerry named Canada’s top ICT company by Branham Group
April 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BlackBerry has taken top spot this year in the Branham Group’s report on top ICT (Information and Communication Technology) companies within Canada. The Branham Group looks at revenue to determine which Canadian company will take top honours. While BlackBerry did not have their best year, they have shown that they are on the rise with [...]
Best Buy offering the Bell BlackBerry Z10 for $0 on contract
April 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
For any Bell customers out there that have been waiting to grab a BlackBerry Z10, you may want to head out to your local Best Buy. Currently Best Buy is offering the Z10 in either white or black at $0 when you sign a 3 year contract. As per usual with these deals Best Buy [...]
Will selling 3 million BlackBerry 10 devices help BlackBerry break even in Q1 FY14?
April 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There is always another analyst that is given their opinion on what BlackBerry needs to do in order to remain a profitable company. Whether it be selling more units than they have in years, or simply start to license their product out to other device manufacturers. Well according to a contributor over at Seeking Alpha, BlackBerry [...]
Neatly for BlackBerry 10 on sale until April 19th
April 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We have told you about Neatly for BlackBerry 10 numerous times, so I am not going to go into all the features. However if you are looking for a full featured Twitter client for your BlackBerry Z10 then look no further than Neatly as it is on sale until April 19th. Regularly Neatly would run [...]
BlackBerry reduces the price of the Z10 in India to stay competitive
March 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The BlackBerry Z10 has seen some great sales numbers, this is especially true in India where the device sold out in to days. In an effort to stay competitive within the smartphone market, BlackBerry has now reduced the price of the BlackBerry Z10 in response to Apple’s price drop on the iPhone5.
Goldman Sachs’s Simona Jankowski Makes Chart Of BlackBerry Z10′s Launch Dates And Costs For Each Country
March 15, 2013 By 1 Comment
There are still some countries where the Z10 hasn’t launched yet (USA for example), so this info can be taken as an estimate. But you can still see the approximate cost of the phone and the launch date from countries around the world. Simona also goes on to discuss about future sales and how the [...]
BlackBerry Scores Deal With Birmingham And Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust
March 6, 2013 By 1 Comment
BlackBerry has had a good week with major deals going down in the UK and Germany. First, BlackBerry managed to get the German Government to purchase 5000 Z10s for their staff! Following that, Birmingham And Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust in the UK has signed up for BlackBerry Z10s as well. Initially they will have [...]
BlackBerry CEO says BlackBerry 10 sales exceed their “ambitious” expectations
March 6, 2013 By 1 Comment
There has been a lot of speculation regarding the sales of BlackBerry 10 devices around the world. We have heard that sales have been the best ever in some cases, while some analysts continue to downplay any perceived success the new platform may be having. So the question then stands at what BlackBerry themselves think [...]
Mainline Digital Communciations Running BlackBerry 10 Training for 3 Days
March 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
EE Distributor Mainline Communications is running a training series on the BlackBerry 10 in March for 3 days. These training events are designed to give the dealers all of the information that they need regarding the Z10 and the BB10 OS. This training will also give them time to outline the sales and marketing [...]
45% of BlackBerry Z10 sales in India went to customer coming from other platforms
March 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The BlackBerry Z10 has now launched in India, and it has been met with a great response. We already knew that the BlackBerry brand is huge in India, so obviously high sales were expected. However it seems that approx. 45% of BlackBerry Z10 owners have come over from other platforms.
BlackBerry Z10 Out Selling iPhone 5 and Samsung Galaxy S3 in Canada
February 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
WirelessWave and Wave sans Fils has 330 locations stretched across Canada and Burnaby, B.C.-based Glentel Inc., has stated that the new Z10 model has been “the leading smartphone” since its launch on February 5. The new BlackBerry Z10 has outsold the best-selling Galaxy S3 and iPhone 5! No official sale number were disclosed but Research In Motion Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) [...]
Analyst claims 1.3 million BlackBerry 10 devices would push BlackBerry back into the Black
February 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
If there is anything more certain than the fact that the sun will rise, it is that analysts will make predictions that wildly differ from any previous ones. We have seen all kinds of predictions and estimates from analysts since the BlackBerry Z10 started to launch in countries around the world.
Axiom Telecom BlackBerry Z10 Sales Account For 60% Of All Smart Phone Sales
February 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Sales of the BlackBerry Z10 in the UAE are already off to a great start. Axiom Telecom is reporting that it is selling so well that it makes 60% of all their smart phone sales. BlackBerry Middle East confirms the news from Twitter: “The new #BlackBerry #Z10 has taken the UAE by storm, accounting for [...]
Phones4U Sees Exceptional First Week Of Sales For The BlackBerry Z10
February 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We have already heard from the Canadian carriers about the success of the BlackBerry Z10 launch. Now we have some word from Phones4U who were among the very first carriers in the world to get their hands on the Z10, and the only carrier in the UK that has been selling the white Z10. Phones4U [...]
Rogers Sells The Most BlackBerry Z10′s Of Any Other BlackBerry
February 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
With reports of strong sales of the Z10 from BlackBerry, it isn’t surprising that Rogers is saying that they are selling lots of them too. This time around it isn’t just that they sold a lot, they’ve sold more of the Z10′s than any other BlackBerry before. So even in their heyday the sales weren’t [...]
50% Of BlackBerry Z10 Pre-Orders Coming From Non-BlackBerry Users According To CIBC
February 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
According to a report from CIBC analysts 50% of the BlackBerry Z10 pre-orders are coming from non-BlackBerry users. Now there is really no way for use to confirm these numbers, but we have seen other stories to support this trend. With Bell Mobility selling out of their white BlackBerry Z10 stock, it does seem that BlackBerry 10 [...]
