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Are accessories important to a smartphone's success?

Lifestyle It’s almost impossible to narrow down every specific reason why someone might pick one smartphone over another. Sure, we try to narrow it down to a few major things, like operating system, apps, display size or even carrier, but the truth...

Mar 18th by Evan Selleck 42 37 Reactions

Verizon BlackBerry Z10 launching in both black and white on March 28, pre-orders begin March 14

Blackberry Os Following AT&T's announcement earlier this week, Verizon today revealed its launch plans for the BlackBerry Z10. The big red carrier just revealed that the Z10 will be available in stores and online starting Thursday, March 28, with a...

Mar 13th by Alex Wagner 1

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It's time for Apple to fix what isn't broken

Ios We’re a couple weeks into March, and already we’ve seen the flagship devices from HTC and BlackBerry announced. The HTC One could see some speed bumps after its rollout due to the camera, but overall the One is the pinnacle of HTC’s...

Mar 13th by Evan Selleck 30

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Read receipts are chipping away at my sanity

Lifestyle When I was first using a BlackBerry device, way back when BlackBerry was Research In Motion and there was a trackwheel, I wasn’t blown away by BlackBerry Messenger.

Mar 11th by Evan Selleck 4 2 Reactions

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Graphene: The real deal, or overhyped?

Lifestyle Making headlines all over the mobile industry lately is the dubbed “super material” graphene, which is an atomic structure measuring only one atom thick – making it the thinnest material ever created. Not only is the material thin, but...

Mar 10th by Anna Scantlin 32 17 Reactions

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Nokia admits concern over a Microsoft phone, and why I'm rooting for one

Business And Money Microsoft has a shoddy track record of admitting they would build their own smartphone, but that could change according to an SEC filing by Nokia outlined by our own Alex Wagner. Though a Surface phone has always been a sort of "Plan B"...

Mar 9th by Chase Bonar 27 15 Reactions

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Would you switch carriers to get a BlackBerry Z10?

Blackberry Os The fine folks at BlackBerry would like us to believe that their new mobile operating system, BlackBerry 10, supported by the equally brand-spanking-new BlackBerry Z10, are doing quite well.

Mar 6th by Evan Selleck 99 78 Reactions

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I think we've left small screen sizes in the dust

Lifestyle We watch as trends come and go in the mobile market. We watch as manufacturers put a focus on one feature or piece of hardware, and watch as they fade away or stick around. They come and go.

Mar 5th by Evan Selleck 50 35 Reactions

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Featured user review BlackBerry Z10 3-4-13

Featured User Reviews Voted on each week by PhoneDog fans in the Official Smartphone Rankings, the BlackBerry Z10 was #1 for a third consecutive week.

Mar 4th by The PhoneDog 8

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The BlackBerry Z10 is the people's choice for a third week in a row

Official Smartphone Rankings In week 52 of PhoneDog Media's Official Smartphone Rankings™, the BlackBerry Z10 remained in the top spot, stealing the spotlight from the popular Samsung Galaxy Note II yet again. There’s momentum behind BlackBerry’s flagship, but new...

Mar 4th by The PhoneDog 37

Sprint not planning to offer BlackBerry Z10, thinks users will be happy with keyboarded Q10 model

Blackberry Os After the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 were made officially official in January, the four major U.S. carriers began making announcements about their plans to carry the new hardware. AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon all committed to launching the...

Mar 2nd by Alex Wagner 9

BlackBerry 10 update rolling out to the Z10 with battery life and camera improvements

Blackberry Os The BlackBerry Z10 has now been official for around a month now, meaning that many Z10 owners have likely only had their device for a few weeks now. It looks like those users will soon have some new software to go along with their new...

Feb 28th by Alex Wagner 6

Verizon BlackBerry Z10 poses for some new photos, offers another look at its branding

Blackberry Os We already know that the BlackBerry Z10 will be launching on Verizon, but so far the only opportunities we've had to get a peek at Big Red's version of the new BlackBerry 10 handset are in a single leaked image and on the carrier's...

Feb 26th by Alex Wagner 5

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The BlackBerry Z10 is the people's choice for a second week in a row

Official Smartphone Rankings In week 51 of PhoneDog Media's Official Smartphone Rankings™, the BlackBerry Z10 shot to the first place spot for a second week in a row, ousting the Samsung Galaxy Note II yet again. Can BlackBerry hold onto the top spot with new...

Feb 25th by The PhoneDog 37

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Featured user review BlackBerry Z10 2-25-13

Featured User Reviews Another awesome week of voting in the Official Smartphone Rankings sent the BlackBerry Z10 to the top of the charts for a second time.

Feb 25th by The PhoneDog 13

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Hey Canonical: I just tested Ubuntu for phones and I'm sold

Android There's a Key Lime Pie-size hole in the Android ecosystem, and Jelly Bean hasn't filled the gap. Jelly Bean has suited me well for the past five months, but that doesn't mean I'm not getting bored with it. I'm looking for more quick...

Feb 24th by Chase Bonar 80 42 Reactions

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I would pay to have Google Now

Android There are a lot of services out there. Cloud-based or otherwise, there are plenty of options out there for anyone who needs an application to get something done. Different calendars.

Feb 23rd by Evan Selleck 59 39 Reactions

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Which will take center stage this year: Open source or traditional platforming?

Android Over the past couple of months I’ve touched base on just about all of the up-and-coming open source mobile platforms. I’m particularly interested in Ubuntu, but Firefox OS, Tizen, and Sailfish don’t look too shabby either. And we can’t...

Feb 21st by Anna Scantlin 21 17 Reactions

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Featured user review BlackBerry Z10 2-18-13

Featured User Reviews Wow, what a crazy turn of events! In the devices first full week on the Official Smartphone Rankings, the BlackBerry Z10 cruised into first place and held on for the week.

Feb 18th by The PhoneDog 8

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The BlackBerry Z10 dethrones the Samsung Galaxy Note II in the Official Smartphone Rankings

Official Smartphone Rankings In week 50 of PhoneDog Media's Official Smartphone Rankings™, Samsung’s Galaxy Note II was ousted from first place by the new kid on the block, the BlackBerry Z10. After 11 consecutive weeks of first place wins, can the Galaxy Note II...

Feb 18th by The PhoneDog 77

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BlackBerry Z10 vs. Samsung Galaxy Note II Dogfight Part 2

Android Aaron does a dogfight between the BlackBerry Z10 and Samsung Galaxy Note II. These are two devices that are very different, but similar in that they're not the typical high-end smartphones. Which will win, the Note II and its awesome...

Feb 18th by Aaron Baker 7

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BlackBerry Z10 vs. Samsung Galaxy Note II Dogfight Part 1

Android Aaron throws the BlackBerry Z10 and Samsung Galaxy Note II into the ring for a dogfight between two very unique devices. Which will win, the Note II and its features or the Z10 and BlackBerry 10?

Feb 18th by Aaron Baker 12

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That was fast: BlackBerry shares are quickly falling

Blackberry Os I like BlackBerry 10. It looks nice, it brings a fresh perspective to the table, and it seems relatively easy to use. The biggest issue was clearly that BlackBerry waited this long to release this software that’s, at this point, only...

Feb 15th by Anna Scantlin 59 42 Reactions

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BlackBerry Z10 Video Review Part 2

Blackberry Os The BlackBerry Z10 is packing some great specs, with a 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, 4.2-inch HD display, 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD recording, 4G LTE, and BlackBerry 10. Despite the attempt to regain marketshare in an...

Feb 13th by Aaron Baker 22

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BlackBerry Z10 Video Review Part 1

Blackberry Os BlackBerry has redesigned both its hardware and software from the ground up, and it's reflected in their newest smartphone, the BlackBerry Z10. It's a valiant effort for sure, but can it compete in 2013 with three major operating systems?

Feb 13th by Aaron Baker 11

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BlackBerry's worst enemy is the month of March

Android If BlackBerry's time to attract attention in the world's most important market wasn't yesterday, it surely isn't in March either. It's looking nearly impossible for BlackBerry to steal the spotlight away from any of the big names in mobile...

Feb 12th by Chase Bonar 11

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BlackBerry Z10 Snapshot Review

Blackberry Os The BlackBerry Z10 is a substantial leap forward for BlackBerry. It brings the company into the 21st century with a modern smartphone with a dual-core processor, HD display, LTE connectivity, and an improved camera. The software is much...

Feb 11th by Aaron Baker 35 18 Reactions

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What are your thoughts on the BlackBerry Q10?

Blackberry Os So now that we have the official release of BlackBerry 10 done and over with, most people who are interested in the underdog platform are probably more eager to try out the new Z10, which is one of the few BlackBerry devices that’s been...

Feb 7th by Anna Scantlin 11

T-Mobile wants to be the first U.S. carrier to offer the BlackBerry Z10

Blackberry Os T-Mobile confirmed last month that it plans to offer the BlackBerry Z10 to its customers. So far there's been no official word on exactly when that launch will happen, but today T-Mobile said something regarding the Z10 launch that ought...

Feb 7th by Alex Wagner 5

BlackBerry: Z10 set record for best Canadian launch day of any BlackBerry, also doing well in U.K.

Blackberry Os It's now been a week since BlackBerry took the wraps off of the BlackBerry Z10, and since then the new handset has launched in both Canada and the U.K. Today BlackBerry took the opportunity to update us on how well the Z10 has been doing,...

Feb 6th by Alex Wagner 8

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BlackBerry Z10 Black (CDMA)

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"intuitive, easy, smart, cool = blackberry 10"

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5.0

The BlackBerry Z10 is a great phone. Sales are strong wherever it is launched - UK, Canada and UAE. Customer sentiment is very positive. BlackBerry Z10 takes smartphones to the next level. they focus on the user experience making it more efficient and easier to use. Definitely for people who 'want to get things done.' More launches are coming soon and more apps will be created/ can be sideloaded from android (easy to do). Security is top class and can't be matched by any other. ... more...

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BlackBerry Z10 Black (CDMA)

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BlackBerry Z10 Written Review

The BlackBerry Z10 is, for all intents and purposes, a very important phone. This is the first phone from the “new” BlackBerry. This is the first phone to run BlackBerry 10. This is the first phone to show that BlackBerry is ready to play against the likes of Apple, Google, and even Microsoft when it comes to the smartphone market. The BlackBerry Z10 is a lot of things, but what I’ve wanted to know since the device’s unveiling, is whether or not it can live up to... more...