Goodbye BlackBerry — South Africa's once-favourite phone
BlackBerry's legacy devices will no longer function reliably from 4 January 2022, as the company will decommission services for BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier, BlackBerry 10 software, as well as PlayBook OS 2.1 and earlier.
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Cell C caps BlackBerry data services
Cell C has joined MTN in instituting “fair use limits” on its BlackBerry Internet Service for older BlackBerry devices
BlackBerry Internet Solution (BIS) confusion
MTN addressed some of the semantic confusion surrounding BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) in South Africa
BlackBerry plan not needed for BlackBerry 10 services
You won’t need a BlackBerry-specific subscription to access services such as BBM from new BlackBerry 10 devices
BIS becomes legacy service; MTN BlackBerry Absolute package revealed
MTN plans to launch a new BlackBerry Absolute service as a replacement to their current uncapped BlackBerry BIS product