The Washington Post is reporting on a curious decision by RIM - the first BlackBerry 10 device to launch will be touchscreen-only. RIM isn't abandoning their trademark - the full hardware QWERTY keyboard - as such devices will still come later on.While it's true that touch-only devices running iOS or Android are taking BlackBerry's lunch money, the solid typing experience is one of the main... full story ![]()

There’s already a new BlackBerry 10 device with a full QWERTY physical keyboard, but there’s another one coming to town - or at least in other towns that aren’t getting the BlackBerry Q10. The BlackBerry Q5 was announced today, and it features a lot of what the Q10 has, including the touchscreen mixed with the ...
slashgear.com (6 days ago)

Blackberry has unveiled a handset it hopes has one feature to differentiate it from the touchscreen competition - a QWERTY keyboard.
dailymail.co.uk (26 days ago)

The BlackBerry Q10 might not have been the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone to reach the market, but with its classic QWERTY keyboard it’s arguably the first proper new BlackBerry. Blending the new OS with both a touchscreen and the sort of physical text-entry functionality that BlackBerry addicts have been swearing by for years, the Q10 ...
slashgear.com (7 days ago)

Although AT&T has yet to make good with details, U.S. rivals Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile are firing up BlackBerry QWERTY fans by pinning a few loose commitments onto the calendar. Three U.S. carriers today confirmed summer release plans for the BlackBerry Q10, which will finally begin rolling out as early as next month. Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile US have loosely...
techradar.com (5 days ago)
One of BlackBerry’s biggest challenges after the release of its initial high-end BlackBerry 10 smartphones was to launch a lower-cost device capable of shoring up the company’s market share in key emerging markets. The company did just that on Tuesday by announcing the BlackBerry Q5, a fully QWERTY keyboard BlackBerry 10 device that will launch in July in select markets in...
yahoo.com (6 days ago)
Instead of launching a BlackBerry with a keyboard on its newest operating system first, Research in Motion opted to launch the BlackBerry Z10 first -- a touchscreen device that's in the same market as the iPhone and Android devices.
wsj.com (1 month and 22 days ago)

BlackBerry just introduced a cheaper phone. With colors. The new Q5 is the company’s first entry into the mid- to low- cost phone range since introducing its new operating system, BlackBerry 10. The phone is designed and built for emerging ...
wired.com (6 days ago)

The start of the BlackBerry Live 2013 annual conference today in Orlando, USA, saw the announcement of the BlackBerry Q5 - a QWERTY device for emerging markets. The Blackberry Q5 revolves around a 3.1-inch touchscreen and one of BlackBerry's classic physical QWERTY keyboards. The new BlackBerry Q5 will be available in selected markets in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia...
gsmarena.com (6 days ago)
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of BlackBerry gained 0.89% to reach $15.79 before market open, lifted by recent positive news. The Canadian handset maker was also the most active premarket Nasdaq stock on share volume of 1,941,647. BlackBerry on Wednesday said that one of its partners placed an order for 1 million of its new BlackBerry 10 smartphones, the largest-ever single...
thestreet.com (2 months and 8 days ago)

THE maker of the BlackBerry expects a new version of the phone with a physical keyboard will be available in the US before June.
news.com.au (27 days ago)
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