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The End of Black­Ber­ry Phones is Final­ly, Tru­ly Here Near­ly all of the sto­ries I’ve seen about the dis­con­tin­u­a­tion have been high on nos­tal­gia while falling short on report­ing the actu­al details of the shutdown.Įvery lega­cy Black­Ber­ry phone will stop work­ing todayĬlas­sic Black­Ber­ry phones will stop work­ing Jan­u­ary 4thīlack­Ber­ry Ends Ser­vice Devices Will Stop Work­ing Jan­u­ary 4thĬlas­sic Black­Ber­ry devices will stop work­ing on Jan. 4īlack­ber­ry to become non-exis­tent after today Near­ly every well known tech press out­let had a sto­ry about the dis­con­tin­u­a­tion, and so did CNN, the BBC, NPR, The New York Times, and The Wash­ing­ton Post. It’s the end of an era, to be sure, and one that man­aged to attract­ed a huge amount of media cov­er­age giv­en how few peo­ple use Black­Ber­rys these days. In the com­ing days, the com­pa­ny will pow­er down and decom­mis­sion the back­end ser­vices that have long sup­port­ed its rec­og­niz­able hand­sets, like the Black­Ber­ry Pearl, Curve, Bold, Play­Book, Q10, Z10, Clas­sic, and Pass­port, leav­ing those devices with degrad­ed and lim­it­ed functionality. Yes­ter­day, Jan­u­ary 4th, 2022, marked the offi­cial end of sup­port for Black­Ber­ry Lim­it­ed’s once ubiq­ui­tous hand­set ecosys­tem for busi­ness­es and indi­vid­u­als, includ­ing Black­Ber­ry 7.1 OS, Black­Ber­ry 10, Black­Ber­ry Enter­prise Ser­vice, Black­Ber­ry World, and Black­Ber­ry host­ed email services.