Blackberry expands BBM chat app to Android and iOS

The Blackberry Messenger (BBM) app is to be offered as a download to run on rival platforms. Blackberry said it would initially offer texts, photo messages and group sharing functions on devices running Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS operating systems from “the summer”. It added it planned to roll out screen sharing, voice More...

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By NCN News On Friday, March 29th, 2013
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BlackBerry ships 1 million Z10 phones

Goodbye Research In Motion, and hello BlackBerry. The newly rechristened smartphone maker shipped 1 million of its new Z10 devices last quarter, and the company posted a surprise profit. BlackBerry’s (BBRY) fiscal More...

By NCN News On Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
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With the Galaxy S IV, Samsung proves it’s not all about the iPhone

It’s not just wishful thinking that Samsung’s new Galaxy S IV smartphone will go toe to toe with the iPhone. It’s an expectation. After years of producing middling smartphones, Samsung kicked More...

By NCN News On Monday, March 4th, 2013
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OLPF initiative boosted as China donates over 28000 laptops

File Photo The Government of Guyana has received 28,145 laptops from the Government and People’s Republic of China at a ceremony at the Office of the President. Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh at the handing More...

By NCN News On Saturday, February 2nd, 2013
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25 new areas to experience GTT Emagine Broadband service

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company has extended its Emagine broadband service to twenty-five new areas. GT&T says access to high speed internet service is now available to communities including Amelia’s More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, January 29th, 2013
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Long-overdue BlackBerry makeover arrives

TORONTO (AP) — The maker of the BlackBerry smartphone is promising a speedier device, a superb typing experience and the ability to keep work and personal identities separate on the same phone. It’s the fruit More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, January 29th, 2013
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Apple launches colossal 128GB Ipad

Apple  said it would begin offering its fourth-generation iPad with double the storage capacity. The 128-gigabyte Wi-Fi-only iPad will cost $799, while a cellular version pushes close to four figures at More...

By NCN News On Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
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GT&T pleads with public to assist with protection of property

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) is pleading for the public’s involvement in protecting its property. The company, in a statement said that acts of vandalism, careless excavation and vehicular More...

By NCN News On Thursday, December 27th, 2012
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Samsung Flexible phones ‘out by 2013′

Imagine treating your phone like a piece of paper. Roll it up. Drop it. Squish it in your backpack. Step on it – without any damage. Researchers are working on just such handsets – razor-thin, paper-like More...

By NCN News On Thursday, December 13th, 2012
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Digicel operations stalled by ongoing negotiations – CEO

Chief Executive Officer of Digicel, Gregory Dean says the telecommunication negotiations geared towards the liberalization of the local sector is stalling the progress of Digicel. Mr. Dean while updating the media More...