BlackBerry OS Phones Are Dead! Will Stop Working Properly From 4th January
BlackBerry announced the ending of OS Mobile Phones.
The old version of the BlackBerry handset that used to work based on ‘OS’ is now going to end its working from the upcoming 4th January from next week.
In the smartphone market, this specific device has already beaten the dust but now even the devoted fans are not using it anymore and they have the iPhones and other Android sets. But, as still there may be some who are using the handset, and recently the Canadian company has announced the closing of OS-based systems from some of the old handset. The decision was initially announced in the previous year in September but, it was later on extended as “an expression of thanks”.
Highlighted Facts
- Initially, BlackBerry announced the last date of using its platform in the last year.
- The working will stop as such that the users won’t be able to dial or even 911.
- The company is now shifting its focus to developing security software.
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The company with the help of a note revealed the information on its website and told its customers that from January 4 onwards the devices based on BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier the BlackBerry 10 software, BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0, and earlier versions will no longer be able to use “Reliable Functions”.
At present time there is not a chance for the regaining its old market as it used to be in past. But, an attempt had been made by the company and the headquarter of waterloo, Ontario, to launch the BlackBerry 10, as an indication of eliminating the OS old from working.
Finally, Company has moved towards the Android System of working in 2015 when it bought BlackBarry Priv in the heavily competitive world as Apple and Samsung are and at6 last it faced failure.
Here the BlackBerry phones should not be treated as a legacy of the phone is dead. In the recent news that came as the company is busy in the developing the new software that will be dealt with the security system of government and internet world.
Last week it reported the surge in its share and beat the Wall Street estimates in which it gained a profit of $74 million and if we compare the loss of the company with the previous year that was about $130 million, it looks like a frivolous amount.