The Q20 won’t be the only BlackBerry device announced this year, with Canadian company also working on another QWERTY phone. Codenamed “Windermere,” it could easily emerge as the best BlackBerry every announced. While we still don’t have all the details, we do know this model will rock a big 4.5-inch 1440×1440 pixels LCD screen that…
Special deal for T-Mobile’s BlackBerry customers: Get $100 off your next BlackBerry purchase at ShopBlackBerry
You know how BlackBerry and T-Mobile broke-up, right? Well, the Canadian company is now proactively pitching BlackBerry owners on T-Mobile’s network, offering them $100 off their next BlackBerry purchase at ShopBlackBerry. The deal is valid through May 31st and includes the BlackBerry Z10, Q5 and Q10. The Z30, for some reason, isn’t on the list.…
T-Mobile won’t be selling BlackBerrys after April 25th
T-Mobile and BlackBerry didn’t get along in recent months. The spat between the two companies started when Magenta carrier was pitching BlackBerry users to switch to other phones, the move which wasn’t liked by the Canadian company. And now they’re officially breaking up with BlackBerry issuing a press release to announce that it will not…
Three high-end BlackBerry phones for “keyboard aficionados” in works
As BlackBerry is returning to its core customers, they are looking to launch new products for fans of the physical keyboard. According to the company’s new CEO John Chen, we’ll see three new high-end BlackBerry models with QWERTY keyboard released in the near future, though we’re not sure all of them will hit the market…
BlackBerry manages to convince judge to halt Typo case sales
We’ve told you that BlackBerry has sued the maker of the Typo iPhone case, which promised to bring a BlackBerry-like QWERTY keyboard to iUsers. The Canadian company’s lawyers managed to convince the U.S. District Judge William Orrick that Type has indeed infringed on its client’s patents and should thus stop selling. Orrick stated in the…
BlackBerry OS 10.3 to include an improved UI, intelligent assistant and more
BlackBerry is working on the next version of its mobile platform. Version 10.3 should be out later in the year, bringing along a number of changes, including: Nicer looking homescreen that no longer has boxed icons. Intelligent Assistant – yup, the Canadian company will offer a Siri of its own. We still lack many details,…
Leaked BlackBerry 10.3 Build Reveals BlackBerry has a Siri and Google Now Competitior in the Works
It looks as though BlackBerry is still in the mobile game. Well, sort of. A new hands-on video from N4BB reveals that BlackBerry is hard at work on a new virtual assistant, the likes of Google Now, Siri and Microsoft’s upcoming Cortana. Whether or not this will make BlackBerry relevant again is up to the…
Previously cancelled BlackBerry Kopi shows its face
This isn’t the first time we’re talking about BlackBerry Kopi. In fact, we’ve heard about this device before but have also learned that it was cancelled. That, however, doesn’t stop its lucky owner (or that’s tester) from leaking it out to the Interwebs. And voila, what you can see here was made for BlackBerry fans…
Government-grade secure BlackBerry Z10 now selling for whopping $2,770
Although BlackBerry devices are already more secure than other commercially available phones, some folks need an extra layer of security. For heads of the governments and top-level executives the “default” security just won’t cut it. Chances are NSA (other other agencies for that matter) can slide through built-in security mechanisms. That shouldn’t be the case…
BlackBerry secures patents for a physical keyboard that overlays a touchscreen
BlackBerry may have found a way to bridge the gap between a big-screen, all-touchscreen device and its traditional phone factor with physical QWERTY keyboard. The company’s newly filed patent talks about a physical keyboard that somehow overlays a touch sensitive display, potentially bringing the Q10-like experience to the Z10 and Z30 owners. Yup, it sounds…