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RIM is Dead Long Live Blackberry and Announces Z10 and Q10

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Today at the Blackberry BB10 Event RIM has officially Renamed itself to just Blackberry. The BlackBerry World store will play host to a rich library of movies, TV shows and music, as well as more than 70,000 BlackBerry 10 apps at launch, including  Skype, Kindle, WhatsApp, SAP, Angry Birds, Facebook and Foursquare.

US carriers announcing pre registration today, but no concrete release dates. Expected availability in March. “By the end of February, we will be completing lab testing with 110 carriers worldwide.”. The Z10 will be available from tomorrow (31St January) in the UK, UAE from the 5th February. Also Alicia Keys is Blackberry’s new Global Creative Director.

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Inside the Z10 is a 4.2 inche device, On the back of the BlackBerry Z10 is an 8-megapixel camera, capable of taking 1080p stabilized video. Front camera is an 2-megapixel, You’ll find a healthy compliment of feeds, speeds, and other things that rhyme with feeds and speeds.  The phone is powered by a dual-core CPU clocked to 1.5GHz. The device has a fat 2GB of RAM alongside 16GB of internal storage (that can be expanded, of course, all the way up to 48GB with the use of a 32GB microSD card). Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, an accelerometer, magnetometer, gyroscope, and ambient light sensor alos with the ppi of 355 using a 1,800 mAh battery.

Also Blackberry showed off the second BB10 device but this one has a physical keyboard. The Q10 sports a 1.5GHz processor with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of onboard storage, which is expandable with a microSD slot. The 3.1-inch touchscreen has 330ppi, 720 x 720 display.

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Chris Hare
Chris Hare
A True Tech Geek at Heart, I Started my life of being a Tech Geek at the age of 5 with the BBC Micro. Went on through most of Nintendo stuff and now a Xbox and PlayStation fan. I also leaked the information about the leaked Hotmail passwords story from October 2009 that went World Wide. I Started writing tech articles at the beginning of 2011, most of my articles are about Android phones and Xbox One and PlayStation 4 and other gaming news. When Chris has free time its with the family.

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