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The BlackBerry Q10 Has An Australian Release Date

Our favourite QWERTY-boasting smartphone — the BlackBerry Q10finally has an Australian release date.


This Week In Smartphone Software Updates: Telstra, Optus, Vodafone

Wondering when the sweet new versions of Android will land on your device? You’re in luck: each week, Gizmodo Australia will take you through all of the handset updates currently being tested on Australian networks like Vodafone, Telstra and Optus, and tell you when you can expect them on your device.


BlackBerry 10.1 OS Update Available Now In Australia

BlackBerry Z10 smartphone owners in Australia can now download the latest BlackBerry 10.1 operating system update. The revamped OS ushers in a raft of new features including improved cursor control, new Blackberry Hub tools and a high-dynamic-range camera mode.


BlackBerry Is Bringing BBM To iOS And Android This Summer

Today, at the BlackBerry Live Keynote, the company announced that it will be launching BBM on iOS and Android this Summer. This is a big move for the company that has found itself increasingly trapped in a prison of its own making. Now, BlackBerry will make one of its best and more innovative services available across many platforms.


Meet BlackBerry’s New Low-Cost Smartphone

It’s cute, it’s cheap, it’s colourful. It’s the BlackBerry Q5! BlackBerry CEO just announced the BlackBerry Q5 at its BlackBerry Live event in Orlando, Florida just now.


There’s A BlackBerry Keynote Happening Right Now, Here’s How To Watch Live

BlackBerry Live is just about to get underway in Orlando, Florida. CEO Thorsten Heins will get up and say some stuff about the BlackBerry 10 operating system and how well it’s doing, and hopefully we get an insight into the retail availability of the keyboard-toting BlackBerry Q10. Either way, here’s how you watch it live.


Smartphone Innovation Is Dead

There’s a load of hype around smartphone models such as the “Facebook phone” and the “budget” iPhone. But they’re budget phones! Why would anyone care? Because smartphone innovation, right now, is kind of dead, even though the smartphone market has never been more vibrant.


BlackBerry Z10 Australian Review: Old Dog, Mostly New Tricks

BlackBerry is back and it’s making no secret that its latest smartphone contender is a big deal for the future of the brand. So is the Z10 a life-jacket that will just keep BlackBerry afloat, or a jetpack that will propel it to the coveted number-three spot?


Would You Use A BlackBerry Z10 If Someone Gave You One For Free?

Well, the day at least a few people have been waiting for is approaching fast. Excitement levels are, unfortunately for BlackBerry, relatively low, but if some generous BlackBerry benefactor handed you a shiny new Z10 for free, would you actually drop whatever you’re currently using to switch?


Developers Cubed: This Is How Thorsten Heins Now Pays His Bar Tab

Gizmodo’s Developers Cubed series offers a behind the scenes look into Australia’s up and coming dev scene. This week: Greg Taylor from Clipp explains how paying bar tabs can get a lot easier with the right app.


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