BlackBerry, which had 3 percent of the global smartphone market in Q1, according to Gartner, is taking bold steps to turn around its fortunes. The company announced those moves Tuesday at its BlackBerry Live conference in Orlando, Fla. It will bring its BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) to the iOS and Android platforms later this year, and announced its own social network, BBM Channels. BlackBerry also announced the Q5, a new, low-end smartphone for emerging markets.
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BlackBerry's Bold Moves on Display at Conference
Posted by: Richard Adhikari May 15, 2013 04:00 AMBlackBerry, which had 3 percent of the global smartphone market in Q1, according to Gartner, is taking bold steps to turn around its fortunes. The company announced those moves Tuesday at its BlackBerry Live conference in Orlando, Fla. It will bring its BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) to the iOS and Android platforms later this year, and announced its own social network, BBM Channels. BlackBerry also announced the Q5, a new, low-end smartphone for emerging markets.