BlackBerry Android smartphone tipped for AugustJune 20, 2015 - 18:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - BlackBerry's rumoured Android smartphone could be little more than a month away as the latest reports suggest it is coming in August. The device will be a budget handset, with Google innards, based on the BlackBerry Z3 and codenamed Prague, Digital Spy reports citing PhoneArena. It was previously claimed that the Canadian company wants to combine Android with its trademark QWERTY keyboard, but the Z3 is an all-touch device. However, the latest report also mentioned another BlackBerry device that could potentially run Android, codenamed Venice. The Venice is said to sport a 5.4-inch curved QHD display and a six-core Snapdragon 808 chip, making it a high-end handset. The firm has already dabbled in cross-platform products with the launch of its BES12 enterprise mobility management software, which is compatible with iOS, Android, Windows and BlackBerry devices. BlackBerry was once a major player in the customer smartphone world, but now has a global market share of less than 1%. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |