For those of you who currently own a BlackBerry Z10, there’s an interesting engineering decision that you should know about. Every touchscreen device has something called a digitizer, which is the part of a touchscreen that senses your touch and “digitizes” your gestures into impulses that the phone can understand as commands. With the BlackBerry Z10, this digitizer is fused right to the glass, meaning if you break the screen, you break the digitizer and the device instantly becomes a paperweight.
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AlphaWave is a really cool, classic arcade shooter from Hardline Studios. The game has some very intuitive controls, but the best part is the game progression coupled with the weapons at your disposal. As you play the game, it takes about a minute and you’re unleashing awesome lazers and dodging a screen full of enemies. Check it out in BlackBerry World.
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I’ve almost completely stopped using Twitter since the BlackBerry 10 official app is so bad. That’s why when Blaq, a very popular Twitter app for PlayBook, announced it was available for the Z10/Q10 devices, it was such a breath of fresh air. The app has all the features you expect of a solid Twitter client, including multiple account support, Active Frame support, and a muting system.
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There’s a new product for BlackBerry Server Admins called IT Manager and it gives admins the ability to remove/wipe devices, view IT policies, setting passwords and much more. It reminds us of the very popular Mobile Admin by RoveIT, a company which was acquired somewhat recently to become Solarwinds. Check out the full post for a full feature list and free trial.
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The Ottawa International Game Conference is coming and it’s a great opportunity to meet some of the world’s most innovative tech and gaming companies including BlackBerry, Microsoft and Google. The conference features 2 days worth of speakers, a full day for developers, a game design day and a Gamification Summit. Not to mention there are some amazing parties with lots of great people to meet.
If you’re interested in going to the conference and you’d like a discount, we have discount codes available for 25% off the ticket price. Simply write to kyle at blackberrycool dot com for a discount.
Here at BlackBerryCool, we’re not very fast with device reviews. Personally, I like to take my time with the device, use it for a while, and wait to see if there’s any immediate software updates to give the manufacturer the benefit of the doubt. After 60 days of using the BlackBerry Z10, I think it’s time to release the full review. Read on to learn everything you need to know about the BlackBerry Z10.
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