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BlackBerry Z10 vs BlackBerry Q10: Which phone is the best choice?
It’s funny to think that a year ago, most folks couldn’t imagine seeing two adequate BlackBerry handsets on the market. No one was a believer because the Canadian phone maker was losing market share and relevance seemingly by the day. In comes 2013, Thorsten Heins and company wanted a clean slate and convinced customers that its troubles were a thing of the past. While the jury is still out on that, we’d be hard pressed to say things haven’t changed for the better. BlackBerry succeeded by answering the bell with … Read more
Charles West
BlackBerry’s New All-Touch A10 Flagship Phone to Debut in November
Alright BlackBerry fans, get ready for the successor to the Z10. CNET is reporting that BlackBerry will be launching a new flagship device, that will “occupy the highest tier,” relegating the Z10 and keyboard touting Q10 to the mid-tier. The A10 will be an all touch device similar to the Z10, and will run on the BlackBerry 10 OS. Sprint will be the first carrier to offer the device, with other carriers likely to follow suit. While we still have no official confirmation on when the device will be hitting … Read more
Ian Kersey
Verizon to release BlackBerry Q10 June 6th for $199
Verizon is next in line to get the BlackBerry Q10 on June 6. This comes after T-Mobile announced it would have the QWERTY device available a day before Big Red’s release date. Potential customers stand to get BlackBerry’s notorious keyboard, a 3.1-inch Super AMOLED 720 x 720 pixel resolution display, a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor and an 8-megapixel rear camera. The Q10 also includes 2GB RAM, 16GB of internal storage, NFC, a microSD slot and a 2,100 mAh battery. It’s safe to say that this is the best QWERTY … Read more
Charles West
BlackBerry announces new social “Channels” for brands, celebrities and groups using BlackBerry Messenger
BlackBerry used its Live 2013 conference to announce a new Channels feature that is coming to BlackBerry Messenger. Channels is designed for any type of brand, whether it be a business, an artist, a celebrity, a businesses or a community, that wants to collectively reach out to its users on the BlackBerry platform. Within the channels feature, users can create their own channel or subscribe to a channel that was created by their friend, favorite team or others. They can subscribe to a channel by typing in a PIN or QR code. … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
BlackBerry expanding BlackBerry Messenger to iOS and Android this summer
BlackBerry announced today that it is opening up its BlackBerry messenger platform and expanding it to iOS and Android. The expanded service will debut sometime this summer. It’ll launch first with messaging and then will gradually expand its features to include groups, screen sharing and the newly announced channels. Andrew Bocking, Executive Vice President, Software Product Management and Ecosystem, at BlackBerry said “For BlackBerry, messaging and collaboration are inseparable from the mobile experience, and the time is definitely right for BBM to become a multi-platform mobile service. BBM has always been one … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
BlackBerry Z10 to finally get OS 10.1 update today
At the BlackBerry Live event today the troubled company announced many new features and products. One of those new products included the entry level BlackBerry Q5, which is a cheaper version of the Q10 with different colors. The company also announced that it would be finally rolling out the latest version operating system 10.1 to the Z10. OS 10.1 comes with some much-needed improvements, including HDR camera, improved apps, Instant Action, battery improvements and much more. Here’s the full description of features and improvements provided by BlackBerry.
Charles West
BlackBerry Q10 Released in the U.K., Sells Like Hotcakes
BlackBerry has always had a grip on the UK market, and if the release of the BlackBerry Q10 in the U.K. is any indicator, the company formally known as RIM still has a foothold there. The BlackBerry Q10 was released last weekend in the U.K., and retailer Carphone Warehouse saw an amazingly strong demand for the QWERTY keyboard toting handset. Carphone Warehouse was packed with customers, with two lines forming at the retail stores, one for those buying one unit and those buying multiple units, according to a report from … Read more
Ian Kersey
T-Mobile Confirms it Will Carry BlackBerry Q10
For those of you who have been waiting for BlackBerry’s new Q10 handset, that wait is getting shorter. T-Mobile has announced that it will be carrying the keyboard touting Q10, with pre-registration starting on April 29th. Pricing and release dates are still TBD, but by signing up for alerts on T-Mobile’s website you will be one of the first to know. If BlackBerry’s release of the Z10 to business customers first is any sign, we may very well see the same approach when it comes to releasing the Q10, meaning … Read more
Ian Kersey
Canada to Recieve BlackBerry Q10 on May 1st
RIM, it’s a nasty word we just don’t use anymore. The newly rebranded company, now going by BlackBerry, is releasing its keyboard touting, BlackBerry 10 OS running smartphone in Canada on May 1st of this year. Canadian carriers such as Rogers Wireless, Bell Mobility and Telus will be selling the Q10, which will retail for $199 CSD with the signing of a three-year contract. The Q10 will also be available through participating brick and mortar retailers such as Future Shop and Walmart Canada. BlackBerry unveiled two BlackBerry 10 smartphones back … Read more
Ian Kersey
Pre-Order BlackBerry Q10 Through Phones4U and Recieve a Free Playbook
If you’re interested in the new BlackBerry Q10 smartphone, now is a good time to pre-order one. Phones4U is offering a free BlackBerry Playbook with the first 300 Q10 pre-orders, which is quite a deal. Phones4U is offering the 64GB version of the Playbook, which unfortunately does not run on the new BlackBerry 10 operating system. Phones4U claims that an upgrade for the Playbook is on the way, but whether or not the update brings BlackBerry 10 to the device has yet to be determined. Phones4U was the first UK retailer … Read more
Ian Kersey
BlackBerry Q10 pre-orders available in Canada
The BlackBerry Q10 is finally available for pre-order, but only in Canada. Major retailers north of the border such as Rogers, Future Shop, Telus and Best Buy have announced to customers that they can pre-order the QWERTY device. Rogers will be offering the Q10 in both black and white, shipments will go out on April 30. Telus on the other hand will begin its shipments on the 29th. No one really knows how BlackBerry’s OS 10 will look on such a small screen, as the Q10 display is only 3.1-inches. … Read more