Category Archives: Blackberry

BlackBerry Mercury screenshot leaked; confirms Android Nougat and 1620 x 1080 resolution

A bunch of new BB-branded but TCL-made phones will be presented during this week’s CES 2017. One of them will be BlackBerry Mercury. It may be an unusual phone, sporting a physical QWERTY keyboard and a small 4.5′ screen. At least now, thanks to an aforementioned leaked screenshot, we know that the display will be sharp. It will not run on any old OS, too, but on a pretty new Android 7.0 Nougat.According to other, older leaks, the thing will be powered by a Snapdragon 625 CPU and 3 gigabytes of RAM. It will also possess 32GB of memory space, fingerprint scanner (embedded into a ...

Blackberry smartphones will now be produced by TCL

We have already informed you about Blackberry resigning from the smart-rat-race of the mobile device market. Today, thanks to a report from Reuters, we learn that BB have signed a licence agreement with TCL, a Chinese mobile company. TCL will now design, produce and distribute its products with a BB logo. Those phones’ software, though, will still come from Blackberry. According to the agreement, TCL is banned from distributing its BB-branded products from some countries, India, Nepal and Bangladesh among them.Sim-unlock.net is a system that offers unlocking sim locks of any phone ...

Info on BlackBerry DTEK70 leaked

Weibo to the rescue! Chinese heaven of smartphone leaks have presented us with a picture of a QWERTY keyboard, Android running phone that is quite similiar to those leaked back in June from BlackBerry’s internal presentation. The phone leaked could be the last of BlackBerry’s three-handset plan.What will be this phone’s specs? According to rumours, it will have a 4.5′ display with 3:2 ratio, 3GB RAM, 32GB of internal memory, Qualcomm CPU 2.0GHz, an impressive 18mp main and 8mp rear camera – whole package being run by an Android OS. The phone may or may not be ...

BlackBerry DTEK60, specification

DTEK60 is BlackBerry’s third Android phone. It tries to bring the same quality as that of other Android flagship phones, but for a lower price. The phones’ good sides are it’s sleak virtual keyboard, tight security, fast security updates, bright, vivid colours and an Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 OS. The bad sides? Lack of OIS on the phone’s camera, relatively small battery and a lack of RGB LED. DTEK60’s specification is as follows: – 5.5′ AMOLED display, 2560 x 1440 resolution,– 21mp rear camera, ƒ/2.0, PDAF, Dual-LED flash; 8mp front ...

BlackBerry works on a new phone with a physical phone

John Chen, CEO of BlackBerry, confirmed that his company is working on a new smartphone with a physical keyboard. This is an interesting turn back for BlackBerry, since not only it is the recent craze to have button-free phones, but the company’s last models, DTEK50 and DTEK60 are both full touchscreens. Mr. Chen did not betray any of the phone’s specifics, so all we know is gossip and rumours. According to these not trustworthy sources, the phone’s codename is Mercury. It will come out with a 4.5′ screen, a 2 GHz, 8-core Qualcomm processor, 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM, an ...

BlackBerry DTEK60 rumoured to launch on Tuesday

The age of BlackBerry OS seems to be over for good. BB’s upcoming DTEK60 will sport an Android system, just as DTEK50 have. What else will it be equipped with? The gear of a true flagship, that is what: – 5.5-inch QHD screen,– Snapdragon 820 CPU,– 4GB RAM and 32GB ROM,– 3,000mAh battery,– Qualcomm’s QuickCharge 3.0 fast recharge tech. As mentioned before, phone’s release date is Tuesday, that is, 25th of October. If you will want to get your hands on BlackBerry DTEK60, you will have to pay 599 euro. Sim-unlock.net is a system that offers ...

Blackberry Mercury, what do we know about it?

Thanks to the GeekWeek benchmark, we can learn about the third (after PRIV and DTKE50) BlackBerry smartphone running on the Android OS, BlackBerry Mercury. What does it sport? 8-core Snapdragon 625 CPU with 3GB RAM; 32GB ROM; Adreno 506 CPU; 4.5′ screen; 3,400mAh battery; 18MP main camera and, probably, a physical keyboard. Unfortunately, there is no information on BlackBerry’s price and release date. Sim-unlock.net is a system that offers unlocking sim locks of any phone model. We guarantee the lowest prices and shortest waiting time. If you are interested, please, see our ...

BlackBerry won’t develop any new phones

Today, the Canadian company Blackberry has officially stated that it will not be working on new phone models and other mobile devices, instead focusing on software development, “applications and security” among it, as BlackBerry’s spokesman has stated. This does not mean that we will never see a BlackBerry logo on a mobile device – but these will not be made by different companies that have bought BlackBerry’s licence. Something like that has already happened to a Chinese TCL, which DTEK50 was basically a renamed Alcatel Idol ...