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Apple is expected to unveil on Tuesday the iPhone 8, ten years after co-founder Steve Jobs released the first version. (AFP/ File)

September 12th, 2017 - 10:28 GMT

Is Apple Pushing It Too Far With Its $1,000 iPhone 8?

Apple is testing consumer loyalty with its new iPhone 8, to be revealed on Tuesday.

The $4.7 billion offer from Fairfax, which already owns about 10 per cent of BlackBerry, is a powerful symbol of phone maker’s decline. In June 2008 — a time when BlackBerrys defined smartphones — the company had a stock market value of $83 billion.

September 24th, 2013 - 01:24 GMT

Will the buy-out rescue Blackberry?