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Is BlackBerry back with a bang?

Word is BlackBerry is cool again. The once-mighty brand had been slacking off in the recent past but the company believes it has turned a corner with the new

February 07, 2013 / 15:35 IST
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Word is, BlackBerry is cool again. The once-mighty brand has had a rather long string of poor showings in the recent past, but the company believes it has turned a corner with BlackBerry 10. And from what we've seen so far, it seems they're right.A quote released by BlackBerry’s President & CEO Thorsten Heins sums up the mood in Waterloo: "In Canada, yesterday was the best day ever for the first day of a launch of a new BlackBerry smartphone. In fact, it was more than 50 percent better than any other launch day in our history in Canada. In the UK, we have seen close to three times our best performance ever for the first week of sales for a BlackBerry smartphone." Click here for full story

first published: Feb 7, 2013 03:20 pm

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