BlackBerry devices on AT&T receive 10.2.1.3014 software update

AT&T is now rolling out the 10.2.1.3014 OS update (also known as 10.2.1.3337 update) to the BlackBerry Z10 and the BlackBerry Q10 on its network. The update doesn't seem to bring any new features over the BlackBerry OS 10.2.1 update, so we assume it contains minor bug fixes and performance improvements for the carrier devices.

BlackBerry 10.2.1 update rolls out to BlackBerry 10 devices on Verizon

The BlackBerry 10.2.1 software update is rolling out to BlackBerry 10 devices on Verizon's network. This means that owners of the BlackBerry Z10, BlackBerry Z30 or BlackBerry Q10 should soon be receiving a new version of BlackBerry's mobile platform.

BlackBerry 10.2.1 update rolls out to BlackBerry 10 devices on T-Mobile

The BlackBerry 10.2.1 software update is rolling out to BlackBerry 10 devices on Verizon's network. This means that owners of the BlackBerry Z10, or BlackBerry Q10 should soon be receiving a new version of BlackBerry's mobile platform. The update will reportedly begin rolling out at 2PM EST starting today and will make its way across all the BlackBerry 10 devices on T-Mobile's network.

[DEAL] Get Free EA games this month from BlackBerry

Electronic Arts is having a sale on the BlackBerry platform with several of their titles available for free. Unfortunately the sale is only open to BlackBerry 10 devices like the BlackBerry Z10, BlackBerry Q10 and the BlackBerry Z30. So if you have an older BlackBerry device you are out of luck.

BlackBerry OS 10.2 update starts global rollout; to reach the U.S. later

BlackBerry announced on Wednesday that they will start their worldwide rollout of the BlackBerry 10.2 OS update. Europe, Canada, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific region were listed as the initial destinations of the OS update. The update will be rolled out to the BlackBerry Z10, BlackBerry Q10 and the BlackBerry Q5. The BlackBerry Z30 comes out of the box with 10.2 pre-installed.

Unlocked BlackBerry Z10 and BlackBerry Q10 now available through BlackBerry website

The BlackBerry Z10 and the BlackBerry Q10 are now being sold unlocked and SIM free through the company's own website. These are GSM devices, which will work on the AT&T or T-Mobile networks in the U.S.The all-touch BlackBerry Z10, in black and white, is priced at $449. The QWERTY equipped BlackBerry Q10 is priced at $549 for the same colors.

BlackBerry 10.1 Maintenance Release update now available

BlackBerry has started seeding a Maintenance Release update for the BlackBerry 10.1 OS which was announced back in May. BlackBerry 10.1 came pre-installed on the BlackBerry Q10 but was recently released for the BlackBerry Z10. Now the company is releasing this new Maintenance Release in the hopes of refining the user experience and adding some minor features.

BlackBerry Q10 - Video Review

The BlackBerry Q10 features a 3.1 inch OLED touch display with a 720 x 720 pixel resolution, a physical QWERTY keyboard, 16GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD video capture, a secondary 1.2 megapixel 720p HD camera for video calls and is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 2GB of RAM.

The Q10 brings the traditional BlackBerry form factor with the BlackBerry 10 operating system onboard. While it is a decent performer we wonder if the world still has room for physical keyboards which take up much of the real estate which contributes to gaming, media and web browsing.

BlackBerry Q10 - Hands On Video

The BlackBerry Q10 is a BlackBerry 10 QWERTY device which features a 3.1 inch OLED display with a 720 x 720 pixel resolution, 16GB of internal storage, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 1080p HD video capture and is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 2GB of RAM.

The AMOLED display has a very high 360 ppi pixel density and offers deep blacks and excellent viewing angles. The handset is well built with a compact chassis and soft touch plastic on the back. The QWERTY keyboard keeps up to the Blackberry tradition offering responsiveness and deep key travel.

The BlackBerry Q10 is expected to arrive in the U.S. sometime in Spring and will offer BlackBerry enthusiasts and excellent upgrade choice. Meanwhile you can check out the following hands on video with the handset.

BlackBerry Q10 - Hands On Video

BlackBerry (formally RIM) may have stepped into the modern era with the full touch BlackBerry Z10 but they have not forgotten those who prefer the classic QWERTY keyboard. The BlackBerry Q10 is the first BlackBerry 10 smartphone to feature a full QWERTY keyboard, giving users a sense of familiarity in their transition to the new platform. The device features a 3.1 inch OLED display with a 720 x 720 pixel resolution, a physical QWERTY keyboard and is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor with 2GB of RAM.

Watch the BlackBerry 10 announcements online

BlackBerry (formally RIM) has unveiled their new BlackBerry 10 mobile operating system, along with the first two BB10 smartphones – the BlackBerry Z10 and the BlackBerry Q10. The event was broadcast live through an online stream allowing users around the world to partake in the unveiling.

In case you missed the unveiling, don’t worry the video is now online in its entirety for you to watch at your own pace. The video is over an hour long, so make sure you have the time before you sit down to enjoy this.

BlackBerry Q10 officially announced with a QWERTY keyboard and BlackBerry 10

The BlackBerry Q10 has been officially announced by the company’s CEO Thorsten Heins. The device features the beautiful QWERTY keyboard and hardware users have learned to love from BlackBerry with the BlackBerry 10 platform onboard.

The device additionally features a 3.1 inch AMOLED display with a 720 by 720 pixel resolution, two cameras with an LED flash for photos, and is powered by a dual-core processor. The device features rear features the glass weave cover which is said to be thinner, lighter and stronger than plastic. The battery capacity is yet unknown, but is it said to be the largest one to be featured in a smartphone to date.