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01-07-2014, 04:40 PM
http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/b13aXKI.lW9H0iHKtrmXJg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/screen-shot-2013-05-14-at-9-34-03-am.png (http://news.yahoo.com/looks-future-blackberry-phones-diehard-fans-only-203008696.html)BlackBerry tried to make a big comeback in the consumer smartphone space with the BlackBerry Z10 touch screen device… and it flopped badly. Now that the company has waved the white flag in the high-end consumer smartphone market, it’s free to make devices that will appeal mostly to its remaining fans who don’t care about big touch displays and only want the comfort of a physical QWERTY keyboard. In an interview with Bloomberg, BlackBerry CEO John Chen renewed his company’s commitment to making keyboard-equipped smartphones and said that new devices designed by the company would be “predominantly” QWERTY-equipped phones. While this is music to the ears of BlackBerry diehards, it does suggest that BlackBerry only plans to design a limited



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