BlackBerry operating system and devices
The BlackBerry is a handheld device made by RIM (Research In Motion) that is widely used in the enterprise for its wireless email handling capability. See complete definition.
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BlackBerry operating system and devices News
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March 30, 2018
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Mar'18
Office mobile app management evens the EMM playing field
With so many mobile users reliant on Office 365 to get work done, it was high time Microsoft and EMM vendors made app management and security easier for IT.
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November 15, 2017
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Nov'17
CEO of BlackBerry downplays enterprise mobility management
John Chen, CEO of BlackBerry, says he wants to focus on overall enterprise security, not enterprise mobility management. Read more from the BlackBerry Security Summit.
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June 26, 2017
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Jun'17
BlackBerry software business takes a hit
BlackBerry's reinvention as a software company isn't going so well. The BlackBerry software business shrunk in the first quarter, falling short of analysts' expectations in the process. Those ...
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February 16, 2017
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Feb'17
BlackBerry smartphone market share goes from minuscule to nonexistent
BlackBerry hasn't given up on its mobile device business, but nearly everyone else has. The company's smartphone market share dropped to zero -- 0.0482% to be exact -- in the fourth quarter of ...
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personal digital assistant (PDA)
Personal digital assistants were the precursors to smartphones. Most PDAs had a small physical keyboard, and many types of applications were written for these devices. Continue Reading
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Introduction to BlackBerry enterprise mobility management
BlackBerry was once synonymous with smartphones, before the dawn of the iPhone. The BlackBerry enterprise business is now all about mobility management. Continue Reading
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Are you a BES management pro?
There's a lot to know about implementing and using BlackBerry Enterprise Service, especially with the new features in BES 10. Continue Reading
Evaluate BlackBerry operating system and devices Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Phablet vs. tablet: How can IT determine which option is best?
For mobile endpoints, IT must determine the best choice of phablet vs. tablet. IT should examine the strengths and weaknesses of each device type before making a choice. Continue Reading
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What do the major mobile OSes offer for enterprise features?
Mobile devices are now commonplace in the enterprise. Discover which vendors are touting enterprise-ready features and which are reluctant to jump into the enterprise realm. Continue Reading
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The biggest mobile device trends and news stories of 2016
What do Samsung, BlackBerry, Pokémon GO and the New England Patriots' coach have in common? All were part of mobile news stories that made mainstream headlines in 2016. Continue Reading
Manage BlackBerry operating system and devices
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Alternative mobile OSes try but fail to rise in the enterprise
Alternative mobile operating systems to Android and iOS have tried but failed to unseat the key players. Does a new mobile OS even stand a chance in the enterprise? Continue Reading
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A mobile OS market comparison: Security is paramount
The mobile OS market is on the cusp of change, with Windows 10 making the transition between desktop and mobile easier. But when you compare the top OSes, it’s security features that make the most noise. Continue Reading
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BlackBerry enterprise management in focus with CEO letter, BES 10.2
On the heels of an impassioned letter from its new CEO, BlackBerry tells everyone who'll listen that it's still the go-to for EMM with a BES 10 update. Continue Reading
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How well do you know enterprise mobile devices?
It can be a chore to pick the right mobile devices for business users. Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz on Samsung devices, iPhones and more. Continue Reading
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What there is to like about BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10
Get an overview of the features in BES 10, which include mobile content management and more security options. Continue Reading
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How BlackBerry Balance works
BlackBerry Balance brings dual-persona technology to devices, but only ones that run the BlackBerry 10 operating system. Continue Reading