Tag: BlackBerry

BlackBerry 10 OS comes with new Android apps this Fall

Starting this Fall, BlackBerry users will have access to a slew of apps from the Amazon AppStore when they upgrade to 10.3. These include Candy Crush, Netflix, and Pinterest among others. “Making the Amazon Appstore available on BlackBerry 10 devices will help BlackBerry continue to meet two essential needs: greater app availability for our smartphone users ...

Samsung Galaxy S5 to get Iris Scanner

A Samsung executive said the company is working on a new mobile security system that will be available for both low-end and high-end smartphone models. Rhee In-Jong, Samsung’s senior vice president, announced they’re looking at various types of biometric sensors, including iris detection, which seems to be a bit hit in mobile security systems. Until ...

BlackBerry unveils the Z3, is woking on a new QWERTY device

Although they’ve not been in the news as of late, BlackBerry have not given up on their mobile business. The company just revealed the BlackBerry Z3 “Zakarta Edition”, a new touchscreen only device aimed specifically to the Indonesian market. The Z3 will be available exclusively in Indonesia at launch, and will become available worldwide at ...

BlackBerry is working on a new 4.5-inch display smartphone

The BlackBerry developer blog contains a host of useful information for those interested in the BlackBerry OS, or those who want to take a look at the software development kit. But assuming you don’t, you can find some other things of interest there if you look close enough. While browsing the website, you’re likely to ...