Charlie Osborne

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Charlie Osborne is a cybersecurity journalist and photographer who writes for ZDNET and CNET from London. PGP Key: AF40821B

Charlie Osborne holds various cryptocurrencies.

Latest from Charlie Osborne

Department of Defense dumps Blackberry for iPhone: report

The United States Department of Defense is reportedly ordering more than 650,000 iOS devices to replace aging BlackBerrys.

March 21, 2013 by Charlie Osborne in BlackBerry

BlackBerry CEO: Company recovery is a coin toss

Well, you never know, BlackBerry might be ok -- heads or tails?

March 5, 2014 by Charlie Osborne in BlackBerry

BlackBerry wraps up restructuring process, steps up recruitment

The handset maker has concluded a difficult restructuring process, and says steady growth is now on the horizon.

August 5, 2014 by Charlie Osborne in BlackBerry

BlackBerry Q1: $23 million in profit, beats analyst expectations

BlackBerry is in the midst of turning from hardware to services, and the restructuring appears to be fruitful. The company still experienced losses in Q1, but the financial result is not as bad as expected.

June 19, 2014 by Charlie Osborne in BlackBerry

BlackBerry to release Heartbleed fixes for BBM Messenger, Secure Work Space

The Heartbleed revelation is widely felt in the technology industry, and now BlackBerry is the latest vendor to announce security updates to patch the OpenSSL flaw.

April 14, 2014 by Charlie Osborne in BlackBerry

BlackBerry previews new cloud-based mobile enterprise solution

At today's Gartner Symposium, ITxpo 2013, BlackBerry has previewed a new enterprise solution to help businesses secure networks in a world of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies.

October 7, 2013 by Charlie Osborne in BlackBerry