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Up to 4 New BlackBerry Models to Launch By End of Year

June 18, 2013 at 5:01 am

Smartphone-maker BlackBerry may launch an additional 3 to 4 smartphone models by the end of 2013 according to a new report.

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BlackBerry to Pre-Load BBM on Select Android Phones

June 6, 2013 at 6:15 am

After having announced that it would be freeing the BlackBerry Messenger, or BBM for short, service that's been historically tied to BlackBerry phone hardware, smartphone-maker BlackBerry is now announcing that the messaging service will come pre-loaded on select phones...

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BlackBerry Q10 Now Available for Pre-Order

May 30, 2013 at 10:16 am

Verizon has begun taking pre-orders for it's version of BlackBerry's keyboard-equipped BlackBerry Q10.

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Emojis, New Alarm Features Coming in BlackBerry 10.2 Update

May 23, 2013 at 1:43 pm

BlackBerry is now detailing more new features destined for BlackBerry 10 users, in it's upcoming BlackBerry 10.2 update.

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Netflix CEO Deals Major Blow to BlackBerry

May 22, 2013 at 5:12 am

While Netflix was rather bullish on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 when that platform debuted in late 2010 with one of the first native apps, it's taking a bearish approach on rival BlackBerry's new BlackBerry 10 operating system.

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BlackBerry R10 Leaks With Curve Styling

May 6, 2013 at 5:21 am

Ahead of BlackBerry's May developer conference in Orlando, Florida, an unannounced BlackBerry R10 has leaked again in photos showing a device with a QWERTY keyboard similar to the high-end BlackBerry Q10. Like the flagship keyboarded Q10 model, the BlackBerry R10 will f...

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BlackBerry Announces $250 Price for Q10 in U.S

April 24, 2013 at 6:46 am

It looks like the beloved BlackBerry tactile experience will come at a premium, at least in the U.S. when it launches. BlackBerry has confirmed that the BlackBerry Q10, a smartphone with a portrait style QWERTY keyboard running on a new release of the BlackBerry 10 oper...

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BlackBerry Q10 in FCC Testing, Could Launch Soon

April 17, 2013 at 10:40 am

The BlackBerry Q10 is now passing through the FCC for testing on the way to its launch in the United States.

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BlackBerry Rumored With BlackBerry 10 Phablet

April 17, 2013 at 6:08 am

Though BlackBerry had only recently unveiled two smartphone models to debut its new BlackBerry 10 operating system on, the company may launch two to three additional models by the end of the year, with one such model speculated to be a phablet.

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Remaining BlackBerry Co-Founder Leaving Company Behind

March 29, 2013 at 5:22 am

BlackBerry co-founder Mike Lazaridis has announced that he will be leaving the company he had helped start along with Jim Balsillie effective May 1.

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Lenovo CEO Opens Doors to BlackBerry Buyout

March 12, 2013 at 5:19 am

Lenovo is once again spurring speculations about acquiring smartphone-maker BlackBerry, and this time company CEO Yang Yuanqing is making the statement.

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New Images of BlackBerry Q10 Show Rubberized Back

March 11, 2013 at 6:12 am

Newly leaked images of the BlackBerry Q10 smartphone show the QWERTY BlackBerry 10-powered device with a soft-touch rubberized backside, similar to the material used on the BlackBerry Z10.

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BlackBerry Z10 Available Today for T-Mobile Business Customers

March 11, 2013 at 5:13 am

While consumers in the U.S. are still awaiting the launch of the BlackBerry Z10 smartphone, business customers on T-Mobile USA's network can begin buying the BlackBerry 10-powered smartphone starting today.

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BlackBerry Z10 Now Rumored for March 22 Availability

March 8, 2013 at 6:04 am

After being rumored to be arriving first in the U.S. on AT&T's 4G LTE network, it is now believed that the BlackBerry Z10 smartphone will be in AT&T retail stores on March 22.

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BlackBerry: Enterprise Security Is As Much About Separating Data As It Is About Integrating

February 27, 2013 at 5:29 am

With Mobile World Congress happening halfway across the globe, I had a chance to sit down with BlackBerry enterprise guru Mike Brown to talk about enterprise security in the mobile space and to see how BlackBerry is reacting to Samsung's announcement.

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No Entry-Level BlackBerry 10 Smartphone in 2013

February 12, 2013 at 5:44 am

BlackBerry, formerly RIM, will be trying to keep its BlackBerry 10 at the premium price point this year.

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BlackBerry Begins Seeding Dev Alpha C Device to Developers With Keyboards

February 6, 2013 at 5:51 am

After having launched the BlackBerry 10 platform and the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 smartphones, BlackBerry says that demand is exceeding its expectations and it is now moving forward to seed the BlackBerry Dev Alpha C smartphone with a physical QWERTY keyboard to developer...

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BlackBerry Q10 Release Might Not Come Until May or June

February 5, 2013 at 4:52 pm

The BlackBerry Q10 release date in the U.S. may not come until May or June, much later than the BlackBerry Z10.

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BlackBerry to Score Instagram App for BB10, BlackBerry Z10?

February 4, 2013 at 5:58 am

In a move that could bolster BlackBerry's (formerly RIM) new BlackBerry 10 operating system and the newly launched BlackBerry Z10 hardware, popular photo sharing service Instagram is said to be coming to the BlackBerry World app store.

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BlackBerry 10 Update for BlackBerry PlayBook Promised

January 30, 2013 at 9:30 am

BlackBerry's CEO has confirmed that the company plans to update the BlackBerry PlayBook with BlackBerry 10.

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BlackBerry Z10 All-touch Smartphone Official, U.S. Release in March

January 30, 2013 at 8:07 am

Today BlackBerry (formerly RIM) announced the BlackBerry Z10, the company's first all-touchscreen device running BlackBerry 10.

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BlackBerry 10 Event: What to Expect from RIM

January 30, 2013 at 6:12 am

In a few hours, Research in Motion will be showcasing its latest BlackBerry 10 operating system and the BlackBerry-maker is expected to make some hardware announcements as well.

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How to Watch RIM’s BlackBerry 10 Event Live

January 30, 2013 at 4:15 am

RIM will livestream its BlackBerry 10 launch event online starting at 10 a.m. ET.

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Lenovo Backtracks on RIM Acquisition

January 29, 2013 at 5:47 am

After Lenovo's CFO had expressly stated that the company is interested in acquiring RIM or its hardware business, the Chinese computer-maker and owner of the ThinkPad brand is now playing it cool.

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BlackBerry N10 Renders Show BlackBerry 10 Device With Keyboard

January 28, 2013 at 12:31 pm

Renders of a so-called BlackBerry N10 show off what a BlackBerry 10 device with a keyboard could look like.

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White BlackBerry Z10 Spotted in Leaked Photos

January 28, 2013 at 10:28 am

The white BlackBerry Z10 finally appears in photos just days before RIM is set to announce the phone and BlackBerry Z10.

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RIM Teases Super Bowl ad for BlackBerry 10 And New Tablet

January 25, 2013 at 2:40 pm

RIM will air a Super Bowl ad for BlackBerry 10 smartphones and tablets in the U.S. and Canada. It will also sponsor Super Bowl events in New Orleans.

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BlackBerry Z10 Shown in Official Images

January 25, 2013 at 9:22 am

The BlackBerry Z10, which figures to be RIM's first all-touch BlackBerry 10 smartphone, has shown up in press images.

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Will Lenovo Break Into U.S. Smartphone Market With BlackBerry Acquisition?

January 25, 2013 at 6:04 am

Lenovo's CFO has spoken out about the possibility of his company acquiring all or part of struggling Research in Motion, which hoping to make a come back with its upcoming BlackBerry 10 launch.

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Black and White Dummy BlackBerry Z10 Smartphones Spotted

January 25, 2013 at 5:15 am

Ahead of the BlackBerry Z10 launch at the end of the month, dummy units of the slate form factor BlackBerry 10-powered device were spotted in black and white, suggesting that the phones will likely debut in two colors at launch.

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BlackBerry 10 Release Tipped for February 5 in Canada

January 24, 2013 at 1:06 pm

Bell and Telus could launch the BlackBerry Z10, the first device with BlackBerry 10 on February 5, six days after the phone's launch event.

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RIM Talks About Licensing BlackBerry 10 and Selling Off Hardware Business

January 22, 2013 at 5:34 am

Research in Motion's new CEO Thorsten Heins may be moving the company more in the direction of Google than Apple as Heins says that his company may license its mobile OS to other smartphone-makers and RIM may sell off its BlackBerry smartphone hardware business.

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RIM, Google, Samsung Wage New Mobile War Ahead of BlackBerry 10 Launch

January 22, 2013 at 5:33 am

Google and Samsung are now waging another war in the fight for ecosystem dominance, and this time the provoker is not Apple, but it is Research in Motion with the launch of the BlackBerry 10 OS as RIM tries to re-capture market share in the smartphone space.

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BlackBerry 10 Detailed in Pictures, BlackBerry Z10 Rumored for $149

January 21, 2013 at 8:41 am

A new leak suggests a price for the BlackBerry Z10 and shows off a large collection of BlackBerry 10 screenshots.

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BlackBerry Z10 All but Confirmed for Verizon

January 18, 2013 at 9:41 am

The BlackBerry Z10, previously know as the BlackBerry L-Series, is all but confirmed for Verizon Wireless.

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