Sept 24 (Reuters) - Canada's BlackBerry Ltd BB.TO BB.N reported a loss for the second quarter on Tuesday, compared to a profit a year earlier, as the company spent heavily to integrate recently acquired Cylance into its suite of products.
Waterloo, Ontario-based BlackBerry, once known for its phones, said net loss was $44 million in the quarter ended Aug. 31, compared to a profit of $43 million a year earlier. revenue rose about 16% to $244 million.