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BlackBerry 10 exposed in full detail thanks to batch of leaked screenshotsBlackBerry 10 exposed in full detail thanks to batch of leaked screenshots
RIM relaunches app store as ‘BlackBerry World,’ music and video content coming soonRIM relaunches app store as ‘BlackBerry World,’ music and video content coming soon
RIM CEO will consider sale of hardware division after BlackBerry 10 launchRIM CEO will consider sale of hardware division after BlackBerry 10 launch
Verizon’s BlackBerry Z10 spotted in leaked promo pageVerizon’s BlackBerry Z10 spotted in leaked promo page
Unannounced BlackBerry Z10 shown on video: is this your next touchscreen phone?Unannounced BlackBerry Z10 shown on video: is this your next touchscreen phone?
BlackBerry 10 sees 15,000 app submissions in less than two daysBlackBerry 10 sees 15,000 app submissions in less than two days
Sprint confirms that it too will carry BlackBerry 10 smartphones this yearSprint confirms that it too will carry BlackBerry 10 smartphones this year
RIM says it has the apps it needs for successful BlackBerry 10 launchRIM says it has the apps it needs for successful BlackBerry 10 launch
Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile all confirm they’ll give BlackBerry 10 devices a chanceVerizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile all confirm they’ll give BlackBerry 10 devices a chance
RIM to target multiple price points with ‘at least’ six BlackBerry 10 devices in 2013RIM to target multiple price points with ‘at least’ six BlackBerry 10 devices in 2013
RIM’s BlackBerry 10 QWERTY smartphone and software revealed in more leaked photosRIM’s BlackBerry 10 QWERTY smartphone and software revealed in more leaked photos
RIM’s first patent settlement payment to Nokia is $65 millionRIM’s first patent settlement payment to Nokia is $65 million
First photo of RIM’s BlackBerry 10 N-Series QWERTY smartphone leaksFirst photo of RIM’s BlackBerry 10 N-Series QWERTY smartphone leaks
RIM agrees to pay Nokia for patent licensesRIM agrees to pay Nokia for patent licenses
RIM subscriber base drops for first time, loses $114 million on $2.73 billion revenue in Q3 2013RIM subscriber base drops for first time, loses $114 million on $2.73 billion revenue in Q3 2013
BlackBerry Z10 leaked as name of first BlackBerry 10 phoneBlackBerry Z10 leaked as name of first BlackBerry 10 phone
UK carriers pledge support for BB10 despite global concernsUK carriers pledge support for BB10 despite global concerns
Twitter for BlackBerry updated to version 4.0 ahead of impending BB10 launchTwitter for BlackBerry updated to version 4.0 ahead of impending BB10 launch
FCC releases online ‘smartphone security checker’ to help customers set passwords and back up dataFCC releases online ‘smartphone security checker’ to help customers set passwords and back up data
Leaked BlackBerry 10 screenshots reveal design of voice dictation, Twitter, other appsLeaked BlackBerry 10 screenshots reveal design of voice dictation, Twitter, other apps
RIM will host its BlackBerry 10 launch event in New York City on January 30thRIM will host its BlackBerry 10 launch event in New York City on January 30th
RIM’s BlackBerry L-Series detailed in new leaked photosRIM’s BlackBerry L-Series detailed in new leaked photos
RIM posts first teaser shot of new BlackBerry 10 phone as launch approachesRIM posts first teaser shot of new BlackBerry 10 phone as launch approaches
BlackBerry Messenger 7 exits beta, BBM Voice Wi-Fi calling now available to allBlackBerry Messenger 7 exits beta, BBM Voice Wi-Fi calling now available to all
BlackBerry reigns supreme in developing nations, but for how long?BlackBerry reigns supreme in developing nations, but for how long?
The best smartphone: what to buy on every carrierThe best smartphone: what to buy on every carrier
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RIM CEO Thorsten Heins: ‘we have this one shot with BlackBerry 10’RIM CEO Thorsten Heins: ‘we have this one shot with BlackBerry 10’
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New BlackBerry Messenger will offer free voice calls over Wi-Fi, open beta starts todayNew BlackBerry Messenger will offer free voice calls over Wi-Fi, open beta starts today
BlackBerry Messenger 7.0 beta screenshotsBlackBerry Messenger 7.0 beta screenshots
90 Seconds on The Verge: patent wars, Star Wars, and RIM90 Seconds on The Verge: patent wars, Star Wars, and RIM
BlackBerry 10 launch event scheduled for January 30thBlackBerry 10 launch event scheduled for January 30th
Verizon closing its app store for Android and BlackBerry devices in JanuaryVerizon closing its app store for Android and BlackBerry devices in January
Pentagon to use iPhones and Android devices starting next year, won’t abandon BlackBerrys yetPentagon to use iPhones and Android devices starting next year, won’t abandon BlackBerrys yet
Nano-SIM inventor proposes cross-platform mobile wallet appNano-SIM inventor proposes cross-platform mobile wallet app
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency ends BlackBerry contract, will issue iPhones insteadUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency ends BlackBerry contract, will issue iPhones instead
BlackBerry 10 L-Series phone leaked again in new videoBlackBerry 10 L-Series phone leaked again in new video
BlackBerry 10 QWERTY, touch devices revealed in internal marketing videoBlackBerry 10 QWERTY, touch devices revealed in internal marketing video
RIM circles the wagons, but the BlackBerry 10 caravan needs to get movingRIM circles the wagons, but the BlackBerry 10 caravan needs to get moving

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