Video: BlackBerry demonstrates the Q10 (the one with the physical keypad)

Nick Waddell · Founder of Cantech Letter
January 30, 2013 at 9:58am AST 1 min read
Last updated on October 12, 2020 at 4:57am AST

The phone many longtime BlackBerry users were waiting for was unveiled today.

The BlackBerry Q10 merges the physical keypad RIM is known for with the BlackBerry 10 Operating System. At this moment, the most noteworthy news item floating around about this device is its launch date; BlackBerry says the device won’t be available until April.

Aside from the timing, it looks like BlackBerry stalwarts will be thrilled with the device, which RIM’s product management team demonstrated today, noting it is thinner, lighter and stronger, with the widest QWERTY keypad RIM has ever built.

Here’s the full video:

Here’s the full video:

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Nick Waddell

Founder of Cantech Letter

Cantech Letter founder and editor Nick Waddell has lived in five Canadian provinces and is proud of his country's often overlooked contributions to the world of science and technology. Waddell takes a regular shift on the Canadian media circuit, making appearances on CTV, CBC and BNN, and contributing to publications such as Canadian Business and Business Insider.

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