A report by Reuters yesterday claimed that Samsung was in talks with BlackBerry to acquire the Canadian company by paying up to $15.49 per share or a total value equaling around $7.5 billion. The news is interesting because it came from a credible source and even claimed that executives from both the companies “met last […]
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Samsung teams up with Blackberry to provide enterprise security for Android
Samsung has announced a partnership with BlackBerry that will enhance its KNOX security solution. According to the new strategic partnership, Samsung Galaxy enterprise customers will be able to get BlackBerry’s recently announced BES12. The partnership works for both companies as this opens Samsung’s wide customer base to BlackBerry while Samsung gets BlackBerry’s security features that […]
Samsung debunks BlackBerry 10 rumor
An analyst this week claimed that Samsung and Research in Motion (RIM) are in talks to license the upcoming BlackBerry 10 OS. However, the world’s largest smartphone maker has put the gossip to rest by saying they’ve “not considered the acquisition of Research in Motion or licensing BB 10.” This is not the first […]
Samsung ChatON now available for BlackBerry [Updated]
UPDATE: ChatON is now available for all BlackBerry devices. Just head onto the link below and it will automatically point to the correct download. Samsung’s cross-platform messaging service, ChatON is now available on the BlackBerry platform. Interestingly, ChatON for BlackBerry currently works only on Torch 9800 (more devices coming soon) and needs to be […]
Samsung uninterested in buying RIM
Samsung is not interested in buying Research in Motion, Reuters has confirmed. After refuting the BlackBerry OS licensing rumors a few weeks back, Samsung’s spokesperson told Reuters that they’ve not been approached by the Canadian mobile maker nor they’ve considered taking over the firm. We haven’t considered acquiring the firm and are not interested […]