BlackBerry, Samsung Join Forces on Mobile Security

BlackBerry, Samsung Join Forces on Mobile Security

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BlackBerry's stock rose significantly after announcing a partnership with Samsung, marking a high for the year. The collaboration involves Samsung's Knox system running on BlackBerry's BES 12 server, directly competing with IBM and Apple's alliance. This strategic move is part of BlackBerry CEO John Chen's plan to focus on business users and return to profitability, which has been positively received by investors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in BlackBerry's stock by the end of the day after the partnership announcement?

5%

7%

12%

11%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which system from Samsung will be integrated with BlackBerry's new server?

Samsung Knox

Samsung Galaxy

Samsung Pay

Samsung Bixby

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of BlackBerry's new server that will run Samsung's Knox system?

BES 13

BES 12

BES 11

BES 10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two companies have an existing alliance that the BlackBerry-Samsung partnership competes with?

Google and Microsoft

Nokia and Sony

Amazon and Facebook

IBM and Apple

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been BlackBerry's focus under CEO John Chen?

Consumer electronics

Social media platforms

Gaming industry

Business users and outsourcing manufacturing