Man Misses Blackberry After TikTok Video Shows New Version, SA Nostalgic After Hilarious Reminder

• A South African man reacted to seeing a new version of BlackBerry, and he made a passionate plea to the phone company
• The man's funny reaction struck a chord with people, as many could relate to his hilarious post
• Online users couldn't help but take a trip down memory lane to when BlackBerry first hit the market in South Africa

A man who saw the latest BlackBerry phone made people laugh. Online users could relate to the guy's excitement over the phone.

Many people reminisced about the era of Blackberry in South Africa. The video by the hilarious man received thousands of likes.

Man excited about the new Blackberry

@tobanifakumeli posted a video where he rejoices that BlackBerry is back. In the video, he also asked that the company bring back BlackBerry internet service also known as BIS.

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Watch the funny clip below that had Mzansi in stitches:

The man's video made Mzansi remember the good old days

Online users commented on the video, and some argued that BlackBerry was the equivalent of an iPhone in the past. Many people also reminisced about Blackberry Internet Service in the post as the man mentioned it in his video.

yna said:

But Blackberry was the iPhone of our time."

Patricia Pabi wrote:

Haibo blackberry is back."

Malangwe951 commented:

"Blackberry is still alive Kanti."

Thahiera T Salie added:

"The R60 stuff must be mandatory! Blackberry can't work without it!"

WaMashudu roasted the new phone:

"But blackberry , ama button kule century nkosiyami."

Many people still prefer iPhone

Online users are often interested when they see others buy brand-new iPhones. One woman went viral after spending thousands to spoil herself with one of the latest models by Apple.

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SA questions the authenticity of ‘cheap’ iPhones

Briefly News previously reported that a South African woman who bought two different iPhones from China received mixed reactions from Mzansi.

Some believed the phones were fake, while others were curious to know where she got them and how much she spent.

@katlego_coopper’s video went viral, and it was viewed 329K times. The video shows she bought two iPhones: an iPhone 11 Pro Max and an iPhone 12 Pro Max. The caption indicates that she is unpacking the phones. The video shows that the phones had external covers and fiberglass screen protectors.

Source: Briefly News