This week on the Friday Five, we go only half-way off-topic: on BlackBerry’s rebirth, the right to root (and party), and a clip from the Steve Jobs biography. Oh, and a mini pig.
1. BlackBerry’s final stand
The launch of the BlackBerry 10 operating system by BlackBerry - née RIM - has generated considerable attention as the once-powerful phone manufacturer attempts to claw back its lost market share. The new touchscreen-optimised OS has been launched alongside two new phones, and has received faintly positive reviews.
However, while BlackBerry’s new phone appears to have caught up with the times, the company’s PR could still do with some work. In an interview on BBC Radio 5 Live (embedded below), managing director Stephen Bates spent a whole three minutes ignoring the presenters’ simple question - what did BlackBerry learn from the iPhone?
Friday, 1 February 2013
Friday Five: February First
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