BlackBerry has today revealed a new device running the BlackBerry 10.1 operating system aimed at emerging markets and available in black, white and pink colors.
At the BlackBerry Live event in Orlando, Florida today, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins said that the Q5 would be launching with global carrier partners in the summer. Heins didn’t divulge any specific specs for the Q5 but we’ll upadte with those as soon as we get them.
The Q5 jons the Q1 and Z1 in offering the BlackBerry 10 OS. Heins also revealed that the 10.1 update would begin pushing out to Z10 users from today.
Heins was upbeat about BlackBerry’s direction, highlighting the profit in its recent quarterly results and crediting his leadership team in helping him get there.
Screen Shot 2013 05 14 at 14.33.57 730x412 BlackBerry unveils the Q5, a mid range QWERTY device for emerging markets, launching in black, white and pink
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