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After Near-$1B Inventory Write-Down, BlackBerry Starts Selling Unlocked Smartphones Direct To U.S. Buyers

Well that was quick: Not long after T-Mobile announced it would stop carrying BlackBerry hardware in its retail stores (but continue selling them online), the Canadian smartphone maker has revealed a

BlackBerry Shipped Just 2.7M BB10 Handsets In Q1 2014

BlackBerry didn't break out its individual BB10 device sales in its quarterly earnings report released earlier this morning, but during its conference call to discuss its performance CEO Thorsten Hein

This Week On The TechCrunch Gadgets Podcast: The Q10 Vs. The One And The Fitbit Flex

This week on the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/gadgets-podcast/">TechCrunch Gadgets Podcast</a> we talk about the Blackberry Q10, The HTC One, and the Fitbit Flex. This time we're joined by Matt

The BlackBerry Q10 Is A QWERTY Keyboard Smartphone Comeback Worth Waiting For

The BlackBerry Q10 is, some might say, the BlackBerry OS 10 device that the company should have led with, ahead of its all-touch Z10. That's because it sports a hardware QWERTY keyboard, something tha

The BlackBerry Q10 Is Now Available For Pre-Order In The UK

<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/30/qwerty/">Good news, Steve O'Hear</a>. The physical QWERTY isn't dead! The BlackBerry Q10 is now available for pre-ordering in the UK and ships at the end of

Where Have All The Physical QWERTYs Gone?

It’s approaching three years since I emailed and got a reply from the late Steve Jobs. The topic of my caffeine-fueled missive that sunny day in June 2010 was the industry’s move towards touch-bas

You’re Doing It Wrong, BlackBerry

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins <a target="_blank" href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57575704-94/blackberry-has-exciting-flagship-phone-planned-for-holidays/">recently confirmed with CNET</a> that

The U.S. Likely Won’t Get Its Thumbs On The Hardware QWERTY-Sporting BlackBerry Q10 Until May Or June

When BlackBerry unveiled its new BB10 line of devices and mobile OS, the company showed off both the Z10 and Q10 smartphones. The Z10 was released shortly after the announcement in many markets (the n

The BlackBerry Q10 Is A Curious Blend Of Old And New

You know, for a company that made its mark thanks to devices with physical QWERTY keyboards, BlackBerry really didn't spend much time chatting about the Q10. It's going to hit the street well after th

The Keyboard Lives On As BlackBerry Unboxes BB10-Based Touch-Qwerty Hybrid Q10

The BlackBerry keyboard is dead, long live the BlackBerry keyboard. Despite the full throttle touchscreen focus of its new mobile platform, BlackBerry 10, RIM has not forgotten its most fervent fans'