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Blackberry modified to 'help drug cartels'

 The chief executive of a company that created highly-secure smartphones allegedly used by some of the world's most notorious criminals has been indicted.

BlackBerry offers software for running computer systems on cars

BlackBerry Ltd said on Wednesday it has developed new software for running complex computer systems on vehicles, giving the once dominant smartphone maker a leg up in a burgeoning segment of the technology market.

BlackBerry, freed of handsets, looks to software for return to glory

 Although BlackBerry Ltd (BB.TO) has extricated itself from the smartphone handsets that weighed on its recent fortunes, the Canadian firm faces a tough slog to convince skeptics it can return to its glory days

Google readies Android Lollipop release

 Google is to begin rolling out version 5.0 of its Android operating system, codenamed Lollipop, on Friday.

Blackberry Passport introduces dual-control keyboard

 Blackberry has launched a distinctive handset featuring a square screen and a keyboard that offers both physical keys and touch-enabled gesture controls.

Vietnamese still like old-generation BlackBerries

VietNamNet Bridge – While touch-screen smart phones are dominating the market, a lot of Vietnamese still favor old generation BlackBerries with QWERTY keyboard.

BlackBerry 'to withdraw from Japan'

 Troubled smartphone maker BlackBerry will not launch its new models in Japan, reports said on Friday, effectively heralding a pull-out from a booming smartphone market