Category: blackberry
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BlackBerry devices to predominantly have hardware keyboards in future
BlackBerry has recently stated that the devices in future will continue to come with the same keyboards which the company has been giving on almost all its phones. BlackBerry CEO John Chen said in an interview recently that the company’s future devices will “predominantly” continue to have hardware keyboards rather than touch screens, in spite…
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BlackBerry launches BlackBerry 9720 in India
BlackBerry has launched its latest handset, BlackBerry 9720 with older operating system BlackBerry 7 OS instead of its latest BlackBerry 10, in India. The phone has been priced at Rs.15,990.The phone comes with features such as 2.8-inch touchscreen with a 480 x 360 resolution with 214 ppi, a trackpad, a QWERTY keyboard, a dedicated shortcut key to access BlackBerry…
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BlackBerry open to strategic alternatives including sale
BlackBerry announced that the company was open to strategic alliances including joint venture and also full or partial stake sale.The company has formed a special committee to explore the alternatives in order to enhance value and increase scale, and also accelerate BlackBerry 10 deployment. The six-member special committee will be led by Timothy Dattels and…
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BlackBerry launches its latest handset – BlackBerry 9720
BlackBerry has recently launched its latest handset – BlackBerry 9720. The phone will run on its older operating system, which is BlackBerry 7 OS instead of its latest launched BlackBerry 10. The phone comes with a 2.8-inch touchscreen with a 480 x 360 resolution with 214 ppi as well as a trackpad. It will feature…
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BlackBerry shares fall on bleak report of its latest phone sales
BlackBerry shares fell more than five percent after Pacific Crest Securities issued bleak report on the sales performance of the latest BB smartphones, Z10 and Q10.Both the smartphones have been launched recently with the latest Blackberry 10 OS and the company had lot of expectations from these two phones to give the required boost to…
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BlackBerry faces crucial test with US launch of Z10
BlackBerry’s latest product, BlackBerry Z10 smartphone, has finally gone on sale in the US after two months of being launched in other countries. BlackBerry Z10 is a touchscreen smartphone with new BlackBerry 10 operating system and has been already launched in various countries earlier including UK, Canada, Germany, Indonesia, India, the United Arab Emirates and…
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First BB 10 update released
BlackBerry has released the first update for its latest BB10 operating software which is used in company’s latest smartphone BlackBerry Z10 which has been launched recently. The update makes the version as 10.0.10.85 and the size of the download is around 10 MB. The update will help in improving the battery life, increase the performance,…
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BlackBerry Z10 prices drop in UK
There is some not so good news for BlackBerry as some of its major retailers of UK have slashed the prices of its latest phone BlackBerry Z10. Carphone Warehouse has reduced the price to £29 per month with two year contract as against £36 earlier per month with a free handset. The overall reduction comes…
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Z10 sales a good sign for BlackBerry as per the CEO
Thorsten Heins, CEO of BlackBerry, was very happy with the early sales numbers received for BlackBerry Z10 smartphone. The BlackBerry’s latest product is a touchscreen smartphone with new BlackBerry 10 operating system and has been launched in 20 countries including UK, Canada, Germany, Indonesia, India, the United Arab Emirates and South Africa, among others. The…
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BlackBerry Z10 to be launched on Feb 25 in India
Blackberry’s latest smartphone, BlackBerry Z10, is slated to be launched in India on February 25, 2013. This has been further confirmed by the official invites sent by the company to members of the press of India. Z10 was unveiled on January 30, 2013 to the world in the official company launch alongwith the BlackBerry 10…