companies reached an agreement for joint development and manufacture.
BlackBerry has entered into a strategic five-year partnership with Foxconn. The initial focus of the partnership will deliver in early 2014 a smartphone to Indonesia and other fast-growing markets.
“ This partnership highlights the long-term commitment to the market have BlackBerry devices and makes clear our determination to continue to be the leaders in innovation when it comes to secure mobile solutions from end to end “said John Chen, President & CEO of BlackBerry. “ Partner with Foxconn allows BlackBerry concentrate on what it does best-recognized design world, high level security, software development and enterprise mobility management-while still providing solutions for rapidly growing markets, thanks to the capacity and effectiveness of Foxconn, with which we compete more efficiently “.
Under this partnership, Foxconn will manufacture BlackBerry products at its plants in Indonesia and Mexico. BlackBerry will own all intellectual property and perform quality control devices arising from the partnership with Foxconn, the same way they do today with all external vendors.
“ BlackBerry is a globally recognized brand with great technology and a base of international followers very faithful ” said Terry Gou, founder and chairman of Foxconn. “We are pleased to be working with BlackBerry at this time positioning for future growth of the brand and we hope that we will have a successful strategic relationship, in which Foxconn develop and manufacture new BlackBerry devices in Indonesia and Mexico to new markets and existing “.
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will focus largely through internal development, in market segments where its permanent innovations in hardware, software and insurance remain critical and essential part for corporate and government clients. BlackBerry also promote the adoption of your product BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) platform, with which it will provide a messaging solution in real, reliable and secure through its Centre Network Operations (NOC) weather, and grow your mobility solution business and mobile device management solutions across companies and cloud platform for both devices to BlackBerry devices.
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