You may have seen our report that BlackBerry Mexico had let it slip or mistakenly thought that BlackBerry 10 will be coming to the PlayBook soon. A new video has popped up showcasing the BlackBerry 10 operating system running on a BlackBerry PlayBook. Although, it simply looks to be “fan made” by a developer. Nonetheless, the developer says he is actively working to bringing BlackBerry... »
Apple’s iTunes has become the pinnacle in digital sales for music. However, BlackBerry could be well on their way to reaching closer and closer to iTunes marketshare. “20 per cent of overall purchases on BlackBerry World is music,” Charlie Miller, BlackBerry’s Director of Alliances said to TrustedReviews, he added: “That’s just music, not movie and TV and that’s a lot higher than some.” “The... »
During the BlackBerry Live 2013 general keynote session, BlackBerry unveiled a new commercial aimed at the success of the QNX operating system. QNX Software Systems has spent the last 30+ years perfecting its ultra-reliable software, now used everywhere reliability, performance, and connectivity matter. It’s actively being used in places like the international space station, next-generation ... »
BlackBerry is baking in direct 3rd party game controller support in Unity. This allows game controllers from MOGA and SteelSeries to be used with a BlackBerry Z10 when playing a supported game. The controllers do sync to the BlackBerry Z10 via USB, but exhibit no latency. For the MOGA controller, there is a dedicated “holster” to enclose the device. We sat down with BlackBerry’s ... »
BlackBerry today announced that the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) is currently deploying BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the largest sheriff’s department in the nation, has tested the advanced mobile computing and communication features of BlackBerry 10 and is now deploying BlackBerry Enterprise Ser... »
Well this has been an exciting day for BlackBerry, after all the announcements we heard today we thought nothing else would surprise us, but we were wrong. One of the most wanted applications on BlackBerry has been found online. Instagram version 3.4.4 has been leaked for the BlackBerry Z10. Since it’s a leak, it has it’s bugs but you’re still able to post pictures and view your ... »
BlackBerry just launched a new smartphone today, the BlackBerry Q5. At first glance, its very similar to the Q10, but with chicklet-style keys. This is a device aimed squarely at the mid-tier smartphone device, allowing you to get the BlackBerry 10 experience while keeping your wallet happy. But is it worth it? I’ll give you my first impressions of the BlackBerry Q5, BlackBerry 10′... »
BoxTone has announced it will support BlackBerry 10. The company will extend its Enterprise Mobility Management to the new BB10 platform. “BoxTone has a long tradition of supporting the BlackBerry platform and delivering value added Mobile Service Management solutions to complement BlackBerry’s strong security and management for enterprise mobility,” said Alan Snyder, CEO of BoxT... »
During BlackBerry Live 2013, it was announced that BlackBerry Enterprise IM 3.0 supports secure instant messaging and collaboration with Microsoft Lync, Microsoft Office Communications Server and IBM Lotus Sametime. Press Release WATERLOO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – May 14, 2013) – BlackBerry® (NASDAQ: BBRY)(TSX: BB) today unveiled BlackBerry® Enterprise Instant Messaging (Enterprise... »
Box has updated their app for BlackBerry 10. The update features quality improvements. Additionally, the Box app for BlackBerry 10 now gives you 10GB of free storage space. You can use Box to do the following: Share important files and documents with your co-workers Quickly access presentations from your BlackBerry device Comment on or edit documents while you’re on the go Automatically backup you... »
BlackBerry 10 introduces a brand new camera, unlike any before it on previous legacy devices. The new camera has different shoot modes, and has that nifty Time Warp feature. Ty Williams from InsideBlackBerry has put together 5 tips and tricks for the BlackBerry 10 camera. Check out the five tips and tricks below and let us know in the comments if you know of any additional tips. 1 – Use different ... »
BlackBerry is rolling out updates to the Twitter and LinkedIn apps for BlackBerry 10. You should begin seeing the updates hit BlackBerry World, if not you can manually check by opening the options within BlackBerry World when viewing ‘My Apps and Games’. New Features for Twitter version 10.0.3/10.1.3 Enjoy more content with Universal Search –See more content when you’re searching. You’... »
According to Singapore’s BlackBerry director, Charles Dufourcq, a camera-less BlackBerry Q10 is “technically possible”. It seems that removing the camera from the OS wouldn’t be a hard thing to do, and a new manufacturing line would be needed in order to assemble said device, but whether or not BlackBerry would actually make a camera-free Q10 right now isn’t in their ... »
BlackBerry intends to release an entry level BlackBerry 10 device dubbed the R10. The BlackBerry 10 ‘Curve’ R-Series was originally rumored to have an 1800mAh non-removable battery. After one user removed the backplate of the R10, it was discovered the BB10 Curve is packing more battery power. As you can see in the image above, the R10 looks to have a 2180 mAh battery. The R10′s ... »
Sprint will be attending the upcoming BlackBerry Live event in Orlando, Florida. According to a new splash page, Sprint says: Join Sprint at BlackBerry Live™, May 14-16 in Orlando. You’ll get the latest on BlackBerry® 10 and can take new BlackBerry devices for a spin. Stop by the Sprint booth and discover the power of BlackBerry devices paired with Truly UnlimitedSM data. Sprint plans to off... »
We’ve heard it before from Verizon Wireless’ chief executive, Dan Mead, that there can’t be only two options available to consumers. Verizon Wireless has been a pretty big proponent for offering multiple options to its customers. Mead did not make mention of the sell-through on the BlackBerry Z10. However, he did note that there is demand for the physical QWERTY BlackBerry 10 dev... »
I live in America, where soccer (or football, if you prefer) is not exactly the most popular sport. Sometimes it’s hard to stay up to date on your favorite league, team, or player. Thankfully there’s a newly updated app in BlackBerry World that will keep you tuned in to everything happening in several soccer leagues from all over the world. That app is Soccer Ticker by PT Inspira. Feat... »
Each week, we see new titles coming to BlackBerry World. These titles come from big name companies as well as small ones too. There are apps that make good use of the BlackBerry 10 platform. BlackBerry Devs chose their top 5 must haves for this week. The first app is Blaq from Kisai Labs, which is an app for twitter. Blaq was chosen because it showcases the full potential of BlackBerry Flow on Bla... »
Yesterday, Cleveland Research analysts claimed, “early feedback on Q10 sales in Canada and the UK suggest volume below expectations, and sell-through on Z10s was probably half the run-rate seen at introduction.” They also claimed build cuts were planned due to slowing sales. Jefferies’ analyst, Peter Misek, who was once quite the BlackBerry bear, is saying he’s heard the contrary. Acco... »
The Global Enterprise Mobility Alliance (GEMA) and BlackBerry today announced the signing of a BlackBerry 10 Readiness Services global agreement to make the transition to BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 and migration to BlackBerry 10 simple and seamless for enterprise customers worldwide. Under this agreement, GEMA will provide the BlackBerry Change Management and Planning with Remote Installatio... »
