End of an 時代 for BlackBerry as company pulls plug on support for its classic smartphones ― 22 years after the 装置 first 攻撃する,衝突する the market

  • The move today will 衝撃 those 装置s still running?BlackBerry 7.1 and earlier
  • BlackBerry 10 ソフトウェア and BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 will also be 影響する/感情d
  • These systems will stop receiving?updates and?'no longer reliably 機能(する)/行事'
  • 重要な 仕事s like making and taking calls, texting and using data may be 影響する/感情d?
  • BlackBerry 使用/適用s like?Messenger and Blend will have 限られた/立憲的な functionality
  • Android-力/強力にするd BlackBerry 装置s, however, will operate just as normal

BlackBerry reached the end of an 時代 today, having pulled the plug on support for its classic smartphones some 22 years after the 装置s first 攻撃する,衝突する the market.?

The move will 衝撃 装置s running BlackBerry 7.1 and earlier, BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 ― although Android-力/強力にするd models will be 影響を受けない.

Unsupported systems will stop receiving ソフトウェア updates and, as a result, will 'no longer reliably 機能(する)/行事', the 会社/堅い 警告するd in a 声明 解放(する)d last September.?

This, the Canadian company 追加するd, has the 可能性のある to 影響する/感情 核心 操作/手術s like the ability to send and receive calls (含むing to 緊急 services) and texts.

Data usage may also be 影響する/感情d, while 使用/適用s like BlackBerry Link, Desktop 経営者/支配人, World, Messenger and Blend will have '限られた/立憲的な functionality'.

BlackBerry reached the end of an era today, having pulled the plug on support for its classic smartphones (like that pictured) some 22 years after their devices first hit the market

BlackBerry reached the end of an 時代 today, having pulled the plug on support for its classic smartphones (like that pictured) some 22 years after their 装置s first 攻撃する,衝突する the market?

BlackBerry first 攻撃する,衝突する the market in 2000 and became a must-have for professionals, as the smartphone 許すd 使用者s to easily 令状 and send emails.

The smartphones saw a 劇の 増加する in 人気 from 2001 to 2007, as they made their way to new markets across the globe.

However, BlackBerry's 最高位 was topped in 2016, losing the 肩書を与える of 最高の,を越す 装置 to that of Apple's ascendant iPhone.

And in the end, it was arguably BlackBerry's 失敗 to adapt, 欠如(する) of 消費者 insight and poor design that led to its demise in 2018 ― when the company 発表するd that it would no longer be producing the smartphone.

The last 見解/翻訳/版 of the BlackBerry OS the 会社/堅い 解放(する)d 時代遅れの 支援する to 2013, so the 装置s 始める,決める to lose support are very old, Ars Technica?have?報告(する)/憶測d.

'The termination of these service offerings and 組織/基盤/下部構造 will also 衝撃 functionality for 使用/適用s,' BlackBerry said in a 声明.

These, they 追加するd, will 含む 高めるd Sim Based Licensing, 身元 Based Licensing, BlackBerry-hosted email 演説(する)/住所s and the 初めの BlackBerry?保護する, which let 使用者s 位置を示す, lock and wipe BBOS and BlackBerry 10 装置s remotely.

'There is no 衝撃 to the new BlackBerry 保護する which is an AI-based endpoint 安全 解答,' the 会社/堅い said.

Android-powered BlackBerry devices ― like the Key2, pictured ― will operate just as normal

?Android-力/強力にするd BlackBerry 装置s ― like the Key2, pictured ― will operate just as normal

In 2020, a Texas 会社/堅い 指名するd OnwardMobility 発表するd that it would be making a 5G Android-力/強力にするd BlackBerry 装置 with a 十分な QWERTY keyboar d to 解放(する) in 2021 ― however, the 約束d smartphone has yet to 現実に materialise.

'企業 professionals are eager for 安全な・保証する 5G 装置s that enable 生産性, without sacrificing the 使用者 experience,'?OnwardMobility CEO?Peter Franklin said.

'BlackBerry smartphones are known for 保護するing communications, privacy, and data. This is an incredible 適切な時期 for OnwardMobility to bring next-世代 5G 装置s to market with the 支援 of BlackBerry and FIH 動きやすい.'

The OnwardMobility website still について言及するs the Android-力/強力にするd Blackberry, but still only 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる)s it as 存在 at the pre-order 行う/開催する/段階, with no suggestion as to when it will 現実に be 解放(する)d.

IS YOUR BLACKBERRY AFFECTED??

装置s running BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier ソフトウェア, BlackBerry 10 ソフトウェア, and BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 and earlier ソフトウェア through either 運送/保菌者 or Wi-Fi 関係s will no longer reliably 機能(する)/行事.?

These 装置s will 欠如(する) the ability to receive over the 空気/公表する 準備/条項ing updates and as such, this functionality will no longer be 推定する/予想するd to reliably 機能(する)/行事, 含むing for data, phone calls, SMS and 9-1-1 functionality.?????< /p>

使用/適用s (BlackBerry Link, BlackBerry Desktop 経営者/支配人, and BlackBerry Blend) will also have 限られた/立憲的な functionality.

Android-力/強力にするd BlackBerry 装置s, however, will operate just as normal.?

Below is a 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) of 装置s, ソフトウェア, 使用/適用s and service offerings that are 影響する/感情d:

DEVICES

BlackBerry 10 ソフトウェア:

  • BlackBerry Classic
  • BlackBerry パスポート
  • BlackBerry Leap
  • BlackBerry Z10, Z30, Z3
  • BlackBerry Q10, Q5
  • Porsche Design P’9982 from BlackBerry
  • Porsche Design P’9983 from BlackBerry

BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier ? 含むing but not 限られた/立憲的な to:

  • BlackBerry Bold: 9900/9930, 9790, 9650, 9788, 9700, 9000
  • BlackBerry Curve: 9380, 9370/9360/9350, 9330/9300, 9320/9315/9310/9220, 8530/8520, 9380, 8900/8980, 8300/8310/8320/8330/8350i
  • BlackBerry たいまつ: 9860/9850, 9810, 9800
  • BlackBerry 嵐/襲撃する: 9500/9530, 9520/9550
  • BlackBerry Pearl: 9100, 8100/8110/8120/8130, 8220/8230
  • BlackBerry 9720
  • BlackBerry 9620
  • Porsche Design P’9981 from BlackBerry
  • BlackBerry 小旅行する 9630
  • BlackBerry Style 9670
  • BlackBerry 8800/8820/8830
  • BlackBerry 7130
  • BlackBerry 8700/8707
  • BlackBerry 7100
  • BlackBerry 7290
  • BlackBerry 7730
  • BlackBerry 7230
  • BlackBerry 6720
  • BlackBerry 6230
  • C++ 壇・綱領・公約 based 装置s: 850, 857, 900, 950, 957

BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 and earlier:

  • BlackBerry PlayBook 4G LTE / 3G+
  • BlackBerry PlayBook

SOFTWARE, APPLICATIONS & SERVICES

  • BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier ソフトウェア
  • BlackBerry 10 ソフトウェア
  • BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 and earlier ソフトウェア
  • BlackBerry Desktop ソフトウェア
  • BlackBerry Link
  • BlackBerry Blend
  • BlackBerry World
  • BlackBerry 保護する (許すs 消費者s to lock, 位置を示す or wipe BBOS, BlackBerry 10 装置s remotely). There is no 衝撃 to the new BlackBerry 保護する which is an AI-based endpoint 安全 解答.
  • BlackBerry Password Keeper for BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier. BlackBerry Password Keeper for BlackBerry Android 装置s will not be 衝撃d.
  • BlackBerry ID* for BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier, and BlackBerry PlayBook 2.1 OS and earlier
  • BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) ? 消費者*
  • PIN to PIN 装置 messaging
  • BlackBerry hosted email 演説(する)/住所s ? This 含むs the redirection of email sent to BlackBerry hosted email 演説(する)/住所s to other email 演説(する)/住所s used on other 壇・綱領・公約s, 含むing Android and iOS. This 含むs @myblackberry.com or @service_provider_name.blackberry.com email 演説(する)/住所s.
  • 高めるd Sim Based Licensing (ESBL), 身元 Based Licensing (IBL)
  • BlackBerry 企業 Service 10 ? this 製品 has already reached End of Support, and the ソフトウェア may no longer reliably 機能(する)/行事 after the termination of services.

*公式文書,認める: no 衝撃 to BBM for 企業 and BBM 企業 for Individual Use (BBMe), which will continue to be 利用できる and will てこ入れ/借入資本 BlackBerry ID on other 壇・綱領・公約s.

SOURCE: BlackBerry.com

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