Tuesday, July 16, 2013

BlackBerry to launch Q5 tomorrow in India

BlackBerry is scheduled to launch the Q5 in India tomorrow. The company will host an event in New Delhi and reports suggest that the phone will be priced close to Rs 25,000. The Q5 will be the cheapest smartphone running on BlackBerry 10 OS. Till now, the company has launched the all-touch Z10 and the QWERTY keyboard equipped Q10, but both are priced above Rs 40,000.



Thursday, July 11, 2013

BlackBerry to launch Q5 in India on July 16

Yesterday we reported that BlackBerry would be launching the Q5 in India on July 16 for Rs 25,000, and now the company has sent out invitations to the media for an event on the very same day. This basically confirms that the Canadian company will be launching the Q5, which will become its cheapest BB10 powered smartphone.



 

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

BlackBerry Q5 to launch in India on July 16: Report

BlackBerry could launch the Q5 in India on July 16 for Rs 25,000 according to a FirstPost report, that cities market sources. The Q5 will be the cheapest BlackBerry 10 smartphone yet and will cater to more of a mainstream consumer.


In typical, BlackBerry fashion the Q5 also flaunts a full QWERTY keyboard and it will become the second BB10 smartphone to have one after the launch of the very expensive Q10. Features wise it’s not too dissimilar from the Q10 as it too features a 3.1-inch display with a 720×720 pixel resolution. However, this time around the company is using a LCD panel rather a Super AMOLED panel like on the Q10.