The Canadian company "BlackBerry" announced that on Tuesday, phones and tablets running the special program stopped working, which means that users are not able to make phone calls, send text messages or use data.
The company revealed, in an official statement on its website, that all devices that run with its drivers, which are “BlackBerry 7.1” or earlier, or “BlackBerry 10”, or the operating system of its tablet device “BlackBerry PlayBook” will not work after 4 This January, whether it's via a wireless network "Wi-Fi" or the Internet via the phone.
Fail after another
It is reported that BlackBerry tried to restart itself in 2013 using a new operating system, BlackBerry 10, but it failed, and in 2015 it switched to manufacturing Android devices, which also failed.
Then, in 2016, BlackBerry began licensing its brand to third-party manufacturers such as TCL, and in 2020, Texas-based Onward Mobility said it would make a BlackBerry running Android OS. Android with the fifth generation network, and equipped with a full QWERTY keyboard, to be launched in 2021, but the company did not fulfill its promise.