BLACKBERRY PASSPORT INTRODUCES DUAL-CONTROL KEYBOARD (STA BREAKING NEWS and ARCHIVES)

by STANews , Wednesday, September 24, 2014, 13:06

Blackberry has launched a distinctive handset featuring a square screen and a keyboard that offers both physical keys and touch-enabled gesture controls.

It said work-focused users in particular should benefit from the Blackberry Passport's innovations.

Sales of the company's handsets - which are powered by its own operating system - have been in decline.

Analysts said the new device should appeal to existing Blackberry owners but might struggle to win over others.

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