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There’s plenty of reasons you may want to get a phone with an actual physical Qwerty keyboard where you have to punch in the numbers. If you currently have a smartphone but want to downgrade to just the basics to clear some clutter from your life, or perhaps you know someone who could use a
Charging your phone every single night after returning from work, school or a stroll around town in order to be able to start again the next morning without losing track of your Facebook friends, favorite Twitter feeds or Pinterests might well be the most annoying modern-day chore. It’s not only boring as can be, but
It’s no secret that BlackBerry is no longer the force it once was in the mobile industry. The company has launched a handful of Android handsets over the past couple of years, which was highly suggestive of the fate of BB10, the company’s most recent independently developed mobile OS. The company has now announced that
BlackBerry Messenger maybe dead, but BlackBerry the company is certainly not. Verizon today announced the sale of BlackBerry’s new mid-ranger, the KEY2 LE. This is your standard BlackBerry device with a QWERTY keyboard and a touchscreen display working in tandem to offer the best possible user experience. The KEY2 LE will set you back by
Considered one of the most secure messaging applications at one time, BlackBerry Messenger, is officially shutting down today. BBM as it is popularly known, has seen a steady decline in users thanks largely to the arrival of competitors like WhatsApp, Telegram, Line, WeChat, and so on. While BBM’s secure messaging pitch did attract plenty of
The unlocked version of the #BlackBerryPriv can now be purchased for just $299.99. The smartphone was launched about a year ago, but for the price quoted by the seller here, it’s certainly a steal. The Priv comes with a fairly attractive hardware specs sheet on board which could put other phones of the same price
The AT&T #BlackBerryPriv is available in abundance out there, mostly in the unlocked form. Well, if you were wondering about the state of the updates for these models, BlackBerry has you covered. The company has freshly announced that these devices will receive updates directly from BlackBerry, meaning the onus will be on BB to send out
The #BlackBerryDTEK60 can now be pre-ordered in the U.S. via B&H Photo Video. The smartphone is BlackBerry’s newest flagship offering and a successor to the #Priv in many regards. The handset comes with a 5.5-inch Quad HD display as well as a Snapdragon 820 SoC, which means it’s on par with multiple high-end offerings that
As far as strange device names are concerned, the #BlackBerryDTEK50 takes the cake in our book. But if you thought this was the last of these devices, you’re in for a surprise as renowned leakster @evleaks has revealed what appears to be a new model in the DTEK series known as the #DTEK60. The handset
The unlocked version of the #BlackBerryPriv is now selling on eBay for just $299.99. This is a repeat of last week’s deal, but still worth a mention given the kind of hardware it’s packing onboard. The BlackBerry Priv comes equipped with a pretty decent hardware specs sheet underneath, which makes it an exciting proposition for new
The #BlackBerryPriv is the company’s first ever Android smartphone, which meant it was not a minor device. However, the handset didn’t manage to do well in the market due to the exorbitant pricing. Well, you can now snatch one up for just $299.99 courtesy of an eBay retailer. The device has been selling for around
The AT&T unlocked BlackBerry Priv is now up for grabs via eBay for just $299.99. The handset was a frequent visitor to the deals page at this price point, but it has been selling for nearly $400 since recently. Keeping that in mind, it’s good to see that the retailers have come back to the
Remember the #BlackBerryDTEK50? Well, yes, the phone that was released quite recently by the company. The device is now selling on eBay for a pretty amazing price tag. The device is currently going for just $299.99. What makes this deal special is the inclusion of the 12,600 mAh external battery along with the smartphone. The power
The BlackBerry Hub application was exclusive to the BlackBerry Priv and the recently unveiled DTEK50. Well, not anymore, as the company has just introduced something called the BlackBerry Hub+ to the Google Play Store. This is a package/bundle which also includes a bunch of other BlackBerry-specific applications that are suitable for everyday users. The BlackBerry
Just as rumored, #BlackBerry has managed to offer details on its upcoming #Android smartphone today, known as the BlackBerry DTEK50. The handset is said to be the “world’s most secure smartphone”, which is quite a testimonial for a $300 smartphone. As expected, the handset is not particularly blessed in the specs department, at least when
BlackBerry’s first #Android phone, the #Priv, might not have been a grand success, but the company is surely willing to have another go at it. We’ve heard about the company’s intentions to release mid-ranged handsets and we’re now getting an approximate price tag on this mysterious device, which is expected to be unveiled later this year.
#BlackBerry is not exactly a flourishing company right now. The #Priv hasn’t been a success for the company as we all know, but we could be hearing about a new device as early as next month. We must mention that it’s unlikely that a new device will be shown off next week, but it is
Interested in getting BlackBerry’s attractive Android slider? Well, the #Priv can now be yours for just $299.99 thanks to a deal over at eBay. The handset has been consistently selling at this price for about three weeks now, so this could well be the permanent pricing of the handset until BlackBerry decides to halt production.
A handful of Nexus devices including the Nexus 5, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, Nexus 7 2013, Nexus 9, Nexus Player and the Pixel C are now receiving the July security update. Surprisingly, the #BlackBerryPriv is also seeing the July patch as of now. This makes BlackBerry one of the first third-party OEMs to send
A new leak has revealed what looks like an upcoming #BlackBerry #Android handset. The leak doesn’t offer us a glimpse of the front portion and our visibility is limited to the rear panel, which reveals a metal frame, suggesting strongly that this would be a mid-range offering. BlackBerry CEO John Chen has made it clear that the