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BlackBerry sues own software chief to stop him leaving for Apple

Court documents show that Sebastian Marineau-Mes wanted to join Apple in March as head of Core OS team, but has been put on ‘vacation pay’ until June
BlackBerry sued one of its executives who is leaving to join Apple, tying him to the company until June, a court judgment filed in…
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Hon Hai touts BlackBerry ties, may jointly invest in Indonesia

By John Liu ,The China PostJanuary 27, 2014, 12:26 am TWN

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (鴻海精密) will continue to cooperate with BlackBerry Ltd., and the two companies may team up to invest in Indonesia, the company’s chairman Terry Gou (郭台銘) said.
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BlackBerry hires new head for loss-making devices business

TORONTO Mon Jan 6, 2014 10:51am EST

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TORONTO (Reuters) – Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry Ltd has hired a former Sony…
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Alicia Keys, BlackBerry and how the #KeepMoving project stopped

Charles Arthur: Singer’s role as Global Creative Director will end after a year – but the project she was hired for never met its aims. But do celebrities ever succeed in tech tieups?
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BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design

IDG News Service – BlackBerry, in an effort to protect one of its key designs, has filed a copyright infringement suit against a company co-founded by Ryan Seacrest that makes a keyboard case for the iPhone.

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BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design

IDG News Service – BlackBerry, in an effort to protect one of its key designs, has filed a copyright infringement suit against a company co-founded by Ryan Seacrest that makes a keyboard case for the iPhone.

On Friday the…
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BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design

BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design

IDG News Service – BlackBerry, in an effort to protect one of its key designs, has filed a copyright infringement suit against a company co-founded by Ryan Seacrest that makes a keyboard case for the iPhone.

On Friday the…
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BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design

BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design

IDG News Service – BlackBerry, in an effort to protect one of its key designs, has filed a copyright infringement suit against a company co-founded by Ryan Seacrest that makes a keyboard case for the iPhone.

On Friday the…
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BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design

Alicia Keys, BlackBerry and how the #KeepMoving project stopped

Charles Arthur: Singer’s role as Global Creative Director will end after a year – but the project she was hired for never met its aims. But do celebrities ever succeed in tech tieups?
Charles Arthur

Technology news, comment and analysis | theguardian.com
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