Entries in BlackBerry (115)

Monday
Jul152013

BlackBerry A10 flagship smartphone detailed in video

The BlackBerry A10 'Aristo' has been rumoured, leaked and now immortalized in video thanks to  Vivix phụ kiện. Since the now discounted (at least in the US) Z10's specs were largely of the 2012 vintage year, many are hoping that the A10 will be more competitive with today's crop of superphones when it comes to market in November. What is evident from the video is the larger, possibly 5-inch screen, as well more fluid and responsive BB10 OS experience thanks to the purported quad core GPU. This is exciting and I can't wait to see one in person.
Friday
Jun282013

BB10 OS not coming to BlackBerry PlayBook

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Despite earlier reports that the BlackBerry 10 OS, now running on the Z10 and Q10 smrtphones, would breathe new life into the PlayBook tablet, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins has confirmed that the company will not pursue porting BB10 for the PlayBook. 

This is bad news for users of the 7-inch tablet who have been holding out for a feature refresh as well as a more unified experience across BlackBerry devices. The writing has been on the wall for the PlayBook after Heins said there was no future in tablets. The PlayBook was also a remant of RIM's 'old regime', brought to market in the dark days before Heins took over the reins of the troubled company.

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Tuesday
Jun252013

BlackBerry and MLSE Announce Three-year Partnership

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) announced today that BlackBerry will be the Official Mobile Computing Partner of the Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL), Toronto Raptors (NBA) and Toronto Marlies (AHL).

Through the marketing relationship, the iconic BlackBerry brand will be featured prominently in and around Air Canada Centre, and BlackBerry will collaborate with MLSE to develop a range of new platforms that will enable teams to connect with fans by sharing information and updates.

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Tuesday
May142013

SourceCode: BlackBerry gives away BBM to iPhone and Android, what are the implications?

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The bombshell of today's BlackBerry Live keynote in Orlando was the announcement that BlackBerry would be giving away its Crown Jewels. BBM or BlackBerry messenger is coming free to IOS and Android sometime Summer. BBM has long been the Ace  of the BlackBerry OS, a key differentiating feature that's kept users loyal and something that competing platforms have had no real answer for, and now they will have it. For free.

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