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Blackberry 10 gets its first software update

Just a month after releasing Blackberry 10, the company announced on its blog that it has released an update to its software.
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BlackBerry Z10 hits India as Canadian retailer says new BB10 device is selling better than iPhone

BlackBerry has started selling its new Z10 handset in India in an effort to tap into the growing consumer market. Meanwhile, Canada’s biggest independent mobile phone retailer has said the Z10 is currently "the leading smartphone sold in its stores."
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Balsillie bails: Former BlackBerry co-CEO sells his entire stake in company

The man who helped take BlackBerry from relative obscurity to global brand (and then back again) has cut all remaining ties by selling his entire stake in the company. The timing of the news, which came via a regulatory filing released Thursday, couldn't be worse, coming just a couple of weeks after the Canadian mobile maker launched its BlackBerry 10 platform in an effort to revive the company's fortunes.
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BlackBerry shares slide as Home Depot switches 10,000 workers to the iPhone

BlackBerry shares fell on Monday after Home Depot announced over the weekend that it was switching 10,000 of its workers to the iPhone from BlackBerry. It's not known if the decision was taken before or after the Canadian mobile company launched its new BB10 operating system at the end of last month.

BlackBerry: No plans to release new BB10 phones in Japan

BlackBerry has said it has "no plans" to release its new BlackBerry 10 devices in Japan because, with only a 0.3 percent market share in the nation, it's "not a major market" for the company.
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Review: BlackBerry 10 still wears a suit, but finds time for happy hour

Does BlackBerry 10, a brand new OS, have what it takes to compete against Android, iPhone, and Windows Phone? Is it worth your time? Read on to find out.
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BlackBerry CEO says Z10 off to roaring start, though his claims it sold out in UK are questioned

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins has said that the release of the Z10 handset in Canada on Tuesday "was the best day ever for the first day of a launch of a new BlackBerry smartphone," although claims made by Heins earlier in the week that the white Z10 had sold out in the UK have been refuted.

T-Mobile customers get ready! LTE devices could be coming in March

A roadmap has been leaked from T-Mobile, and it suggests that LTE-powered devices are coming to the carrier in late March.

BlackBerry 10 comes to iOS and Android through the magic of augmented reality

BlackBerry wants everyone to see how great BlackBerry 10 is, so it has teamed up with the team of augmented reality specialists behind the Blippar app to virtually bring the BB10 experience to your iOS and Android device.

The long wait: BlackBerry’s new Q10 handset might not arrive in US until May

BlackBerry boss Thorsten Heins has admitted its new Q10 handset might not go on sale in the US until May, around a month after it becomes available in other markets. The delay is being put down to the strict testing requirements of US-based carriers.
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BlackBerry Z10 Review

BlackBerry Z10 Review | BlackBerry hopes that the Z10 will revitalize the brand and stop users from abandoning ship. It may have a shot after all.

Early reports suggest BlackBerry 10 is being embraced in the UK

It's less than a week into BlackBerry 10's life as an official contender to iOS, Android and Windows Phone, however analysts are suggesting it's being embraced in the UK already, and that sales performance is good.
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‘It can’t do this, this or this’ – BlackBerry airs Z10 Super Bowl ad

The company formerly known as RIM aired its first BlackBerry 10 ad during the Super Bowl Sunday night. Did you catch it?

Weekly mobile news recap: Winners and losers of Super Bowl week

The Ravens and 49ers meet in the Super Bowl this weekend to determine who is the best team in the league, which means there has to be a winner and a loser. In this week's mobile news recap, we'll take a look at some of the winners and losers in different areas of the mobile world.
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BlackBerry’s new killer feature? Battery freedom

By shirking the trend toward built-in batteries and adding a few of its own innovations, BlackBerry addresses one very real problem for those who rely on their phones day in and day out.
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Why the BlackBerry Q10 could be BlackBerry’s knight in shining armor

While the BlackBerry Z10 and its cool touchscreen is catching most of the headlines, the QWERTY-keyboard equipped BlackBerry Q10 could be the firm's knight in shining armor.
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Does BlackBerry 10 have the apps it needs to take on Android and iPhone?

Apps are the driving force behind the smartphone revolution. Can BlackBerry 10 offer potential customers the apps and games they really want?
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BlackBerry Apocalypse: 5 last-ditch options if BB 10 bombs

BlackBerry 10 is out in the wild, but doesn't mean it will succeed. What can BlackBerry do if BB 10 fails?
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Everything you need to know about BlackBerry 10

BlackBerry 10 OS was fully unveiled today along with the Z10 and Q10 phones that will run it. To help you sort out all the details, we've gathered the pertinent facts together in one, handy place. If you need to know about BB 10, this is your place.
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Hands on: BlackBerry Q10 proves the QWERTY keyboard ain’t dead yet

The Blackberry Q10 combines the classic BlackBerry look and keyboard with a new operating system and sensibility.
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BlackBerry Z10 photos: Pics of the first full-touch BB 10 phone

The first touchscreen BlackBerry 10 phone, the Z10 is out and we're on the scene to check it out. Here are our hands-on pictures of the new phone.
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BlackBerry Q10 photos: Pics of the first BB 10 phone with a full QWERTY

Two new BlackBerry phones were unveiled today and we were on the scene to check them out. Here are some pics of the BlackBerry Q10, the first BB 10 phone with a QWERTY keyboard.

BlackBerry Q10 vs. BlackBerry Bold vs. BlackBerry Curve: Spec Showdown

Research in Motion came out in full force with the launch of BlackBerry 10, even rebranding the company as BlackBerry. Not everything is changing, though. The new Q10, available in April, maintains the QWERTY keyboard and BlackBerry look. How does it stack up with previous BlackBerry devices? We'll find out in this Spec Showdown.

BlackBerry 10 is here, will launch on Z10 and Q10 phones with help from Alicia Keys

BlackBerry has launched its new, long-awaited BlackBerry 10 software on a pair of phones, the touchscreen Z10 and the QWERTY keyboard-equipped Q10. Alicia Keys has signed on as a creative director and 70,000 launch apps were announced.

The new BlackBerry Z10 and Q10: When can you get one?

BlackBerry has launched the Z10 and Q10 smartphones, and networks around the world are busily putting the phones up for pre-order and in some cases, actually on sale. Find out everything you need to know here.
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BlackBerry 10 app roundup, new platform launches with more than 70,000 apps

The BlackBerry 10 platform launches with over 70,000 apps and the intention is to add thousands more each week. Today, BlackBerry revealed some top apps available at launch.
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Blackberry Z10 vs iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3: Spec Showdown

Research in Motion is all in on BlackBerry 10, so much so that it changed its company name to BlackBerry. The Z10 is the flagship device of the new OS and now that it's officially here, it's time for it to go head-to-head with the kings of the OSes that stole BlackBerry's spotlight so long ago.
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RIM changes company name to ‘BlackBerry,’ one unified worldwide brand

The BlackBerry 10 launch has kicked off with the news that the RIM name will be dropped. Research In Motion will now be known simply as BlackBerry.

RIM radio interview goes bad, as boss refuses to answer the question, “What did you learn from the iPhone?”

A radio interview with RIM Europe's Managing Director turned into a PR disaster this morning, after the simple question, "What have you learned from the iPhone" was repeatedly sidestepped - badly.
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BlackBerry World storefront goes live hours before much-anticipated BB10 event

With the launch of a new mobile operating system and two new handsets just hours away, BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has flipped the switch on its new BlackBerry World store for BB10 users, bringing with it a range of new content including TV shows, movies and music.
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Big week for BlackBerry: BB 10 to launch Wednesday, Super Bowl ad to follow

On Wednesday Research In Motion launches its life-saving BlackBerry 10 platform, with a $3.8 million Super Bowl ad following a few days later.

Mobile news recap: 4G all over, Nokia and Windows Phone wed, and more

The news cycle moves fast in the mobile world. Stories gain traction and die almost within 24 hours. So much happens, it can be hard to keep up. Let us keep you in the loop by looking back at all the news narratives that mattered this week, including Apple's record-setting disappointment, Nokia's engagement to Microsoft, and more.

Lenovo may buy BlackBerry

Lenovo is looking into a partnership deal or straight up acquisition of Research in Motion, according to the company's CFO. Lenovo wants to expand its smartphone business beyond China, but RIM will hold off making any decisions until after BlackBerry 10 makes its debut.

How many apps will BlackBerry 10 actually have at launch?

Research in Motion is waiting until its launch event to confirm the number of apps which will be available for BlackBerry 10, but there have been two estimates published in several places already, so which one is more likely?