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The big question about BlackBerry OS is the app landscape. Both iOS and Android have robust catalogs of apps and BlackBerry will need some top names to compete. According to BlackBerry, the platform will launch with 70,000 apps, the biggest library for any new mobile platform. The company claims it has 1,000 of the top…
Verizon Wireless announced today that it will carry both the BlackBerry Z10 and the qwerty Q10. The two LTE-enabled handsets will be available in black and white, with the white Z10 as an exclusive to Verizon. Both phones will retail for $199 with a new two-year customer agreement. A launch date will be announced soon.…
BlackBerry held its big BlackBerry 10 launch event today and the Canadian manufacturer used it time in the spotlight to announce the BlackBerry Z10. The Z10 is one of two handsets RIM is using to kick off its new mobile OS platform. As expected, the Z10 will sport a 4.2 inch HD display with a…
As part of its big BlackBerry 10 event, RIM CEO Thorsten Heins announced that the company is changing its name from Research in Motion to BlackBerry. The name change will appear globally and the company will be publicly traded as BBRY. RIP RIM. [Via BlackBerry]
Rumors suggests BlackBerry’s upcoming Z10 smartphone may launch soon after today’s announcement. Soon may actually be today, according a report in The Verge. A demo Z10 phone was spotted in a at a Phones4U store in the UK and posted to Twitter by Bandozer. A follow-up call to the store by The Verge suggests the…
If Huawei can have its phablet device (Ascend Mate), so can ZTE. The Chinese company has been showing off its still not officially announced Grand Memo device at an event in Hong Kong. The giant phone has a 5.7-inch 720p screen and will most likely be launched from the floor of Mobile World Congress in…
Looks like Samsung will soon release a special version of the Galaxy Premier in its own backyard. It is said that the upcoming device will be known as Galaxy Pop and feature a quad-core (rather than dual-core) processor. By now we got used to seeing the electronics giant releasing improved versions of select devices in…
No wonder Japan is such a high-tech society when its kids get phones like these. The newly unveiled Junior SH-05 is an Android smartphone with solid specs even for adults, let along pupils. Made for 4th graders (and above), it runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, while the phone’s specs include a 1.5GHz dual-core processor,…
It’s no doubt that the once frowned upon RIM has recently captured the public’s imagination with their new BlackBerry 10 devices, and tomorrow in New York City, the new BlackBerry 10 devices will be officially unveiled. With rumors abounding the last few weeks, we finally have some.. well, ok you got me. Rumors. This one comes from…
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