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The BlackBerry was an iconic name in the smartphone world in the Americas during the late-2000s. In 2010, we recall our peers having colorful discussions on social media about whether they should go with a BlackBerry or iPhone. During this time, BlackBerr...
BlackBerry and TCL have a solid device on their hands: TCL-made hardware which follows BlackBerry's legacy of physical keyboards with a security-oriented software experience. TCL and BlackBerry both received high praises after the phone was previewed to t...
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TCL is finally done with its first true BlackBerry handset and we have to say, it looks even better than when we first saw it. Now, that is a statement that needs some explanation, if we ever saw one.You see, back at CES 2017, TCL showcased the BlackBerry...
Let's face it, with a 599 price tag, its hard to simply recommend the BlackBerry KEYone. It is and probably will remain the most pricey Snapdragon 625 device out there. However, whether you are on board and intend to simply buy it on principle, hope to e...
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Over the past three or four years, BlackBerry has tried multiple different strategies in the wild hope that something will work. We've seen candybars and sliders; touchscreens and keyboards; budget and ultra-premium; traditional and experimental; BlackBer...
Good, Physical keyboard with shortcuts, Useful BlackBerry apps, Good battery life...
Expensive, Small screen, Average performance, Landscape usage is awkward...
This is a unique smartphone and can't really be judged as an equal with others in its price class. It clearly targets a niche, but what's unknown at this point is whether the target audience is big enough. Even if there are people who like the idea or the...
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Updated: 2017-08-05 04:08:30
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The mention of BlackBerry brings back fond memories of a time when phones were simpler. Screens didn't have keyboards back then, and our internet requirements revolved around getting BBM to work. The era of the Android and iOS smartphone came soon after...
BlackBerry is perhaps a bit late bringing the KEYone to India in August, considering that it was launched back in February and released globally in April. The phone is perhaps a bit expensive as well, when you consider some of the specifications. But to a...
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After the initial announcement of the BlackBerry KEYone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) earlier this year, BlackBerry fans who have been hanging on to their Passports, Classics (or Privs) once again got excited for two reasons. First, they were happy t...
Back in the day, we had BlackBerry devices for email, and regular Nokia phones for (what was called) multimedia and even the N-gage for gaming.Then Steve Jobs showed up with the Apple iPhone took down all those categories (altogether in one go). Today, we...
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Once upon a time, when smartphones were at a nascent stage, a company known as BlackBerry made smartphones for the businessman. If you owned a BlackBerry you were taken seriously. People wanted to know your BlackBerry Pin, they wondered how you typed so f...
BlackBerry Keyboard is great, DTEK security and BB Hub are useful apps, Good battery life, Camera clicks good pics in well-lit conditions...
Overall performance could have been better, Display aspect ratio isn't great for watching videos, Inconvenient power button placement...
As a standalone device, the BlackBerry KeyOne is a good phone. However, throw competing smartphones into the mix at the same price point and it's difficult to recommend the KeyOne...
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Does a full-fledged touchscreen display with a physical keyboard even make any sense – is that what your smartphone experience has been sorely lacking? We doubt it. We had been using the BlackBerry Keyone for a week to find out whether it's the most innov...
The new BlackBerry KeyOne was an attempt to regain the BlackBerry fans through its physical keyboard and the taste of Android operating system. However, in terms of performance, the device lags behind the competitor's flagship devices due to the poor choi...
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mymobileindia.com Updated: 2017-09-14 02:28:15
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BlackBerry is the latest to make a comeback after a long haul into the Indian market after Nokia. The Canadian brand is now being marketed by the Delhi-based Optiemus Infracom Limited in India and has recently launched the limited edition of its latest sm...
QWERTY Keypad...
It could be the screen...
The limited edition BlackBerry KEYone has a nostalgia attached to it which could transpires into the sales number for the Optiemus. The smartphone packs a punch with good processor, cameras and battery being the highlight apart from the iconic logo. It co...
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The rise and fall of Blackberry has been well documented. There was a time when owning a Blackberry was more than having a phone -- it was a style statement. It was the company's failure to change with the times and it succumbed to the charge of Android a...
Blackberry classic keypad, Security features, Decent performance...
Blackberry KEYone is a pretty good mobile for all the Blackberry lovers out there who want an Android smartphone. It is a complete package, it comes with latest Android, Blackberry's classic keypad and its security enhancements ensure that your data remai...
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A wise man once said, there are no shortcuts to success. Clearly, the man must have never crossed paths with a physical QWERTY-based BlackBerry. For if he did, he would have known, there's a difference between working hard and working smart. BlackBerry an...
Ergonomic design, Physical QWERTY, Good battery life...
3:2 screen aspect ratio, Cameras could be better, Not powerful enough...
Just like the Priv, the DTEK50 and the DTEK60, the KEYone has its software in place. It comes with decent hardware as well, and the physical QWERTY is a useful addition, the usefulness of which would depend on the end-user. Then, there's the nostalgia. "I...
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