In fact, BlackBerry is set to start its software shut down process next year with BlackBerry Travel and Playbook video calling being discontinued from February next year. Goodbye BlackBerry WorldWhether you’ll still be able to use these services after the shut down is currently unclear. We do know for certain the whole BlackBerry World app store will be shutting down for good on December 31, 2019. Phones such as the BlackBerry Passport or even the BlackBerry Classic will then be without a way of downloading new apps. Android-toting devices from the company include the latest BlackBerry Motion as well as the DTEK 60 and DTEK 50 handsets too.

Source: Nigerian Tribune December 18, 2017 13:05 UTC