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Blackberry is inviting PRIV owners to participate in a Marshmallow beta program – but...
Launched with Android 5.1 last year, the Blackberry Priv was one of the most hotly anticipated devices on the market. The device performed quite well in our review, but a lack of Marshmallow in...
BBM for Android getting more privacy updates
BlackBerry has announced via their blog that BBM for Android (along with iOS and BlackBerry users) will be getting an update which will bring further privacy enhancements and changes.
The update, which is beginning to...
Blackberry Priv — Review
BlackBerry a name that was synonymous with the corporate world with its handheld mobile devices. Over the last couple of years -- thanks in part to Android and iOS along with what many would...
Blackberry Priv now available from Optus stores from $67 per month
The much anticipated Blackberry Priv has finally made its way down under, with Optus listing the phone on their website this morning.
Optus made the announcement they would carry the phone yesterday but had...
BlackBerry’s Priv launches with Optus tomorrow
BlackBerry's first Android phone will be available in Australia tomorrow through Optus, with a focus on business customers - don't worry if you're a personal customer though, as consumers will be able to purchase...
BlackBerry Priv shows up on Shop BlackBerry for $US750
We've been making a bit of noise about the BlackBerry Priv, an incredible Android powered BlackBerry with sliding keyboard. As you can see above, it looks kind of amazing, and though we've had a...
Blackberry Priv goes up for pre-order at CarPhone Warehouse
The Blackberry Priv is essentially a done-deal apparently, with UK based retailer Carphone Warehouse listing the phone for pre-order for £49 per month.
The phone can be pre-ordered, in black only, but no release date...
Blackberry Priv shows up on the Blackberry site with some more specs
Blackberry is venturing into Android phones later this year with the Blackberry Priv. The phone has been leaked left, right and centre but signs that the official announcement is almost here are appearing with...
The Android powered Blackberry phone drops its rumour status
During the Q2 2016 fiscal year announcement today BlackBerry officially confirmed the existence and name of the rumoured Blackberry Priv Android powered phone. In the associated announcement the Priv was featured on the Q2...
Blackberry Venice portrait slider shows up in the wild
BlackBerry's apparent hero Android device codenamed Venice has been leaking rather heavily of late, from renders and information on US carrier support and now we have pics of the phone in the wild.
The phone...
BlackBerry Venice portrait slider looks so good – going to US carriers in November
Blackberry has been dabbling in the Android waters for some time now. Blackberry began integrating an Android layer in their Blackberry OS which allowed for limited Android app compatibility in recent times. In light...
The rumored BlackBerry Android Phone ‘Venice’ leaks out in internal renders.
The mounting rumors that flagging handset maker BlackBerry is working on an Android-powered slider known as the 'BlackBerry Venice' have gained more support today with CrackBerry obtaining renders of the anticipated device.
The leaked renders show...
Blackberry’s ‘Venice’ for AT&T is quite the looker with a familiar curved edge display
Blackberry's first high-end Android phone could be quite the looker if it makes it to market. Our favourite leaker Evan Blass is back with another render of a Blackberry device running Android, showing a...
Rumours of official Blackberry handsets running Android gains some legitimacy
Flagging phone and systems provider Blackberry has been rumoured to be working on a handset running Android for some time. While there's been rumours for a while, they just got a little more legitimate...