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The Recipients of the BlackBerry Scholars Program

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Over the 7 week application period, the BlackBerry Scholars Program received over 500 applications from women across 43 countries. BlackBerry is thrilled to announce the talented and passionate scholarship recipients of the BlackBerry Scholars Program. Ten young women have been selected earlier last month to receive full, four-year scholarships to pursue degrees in STEM-related fields to inspire more women to enter the mobile computing industry and pursue careers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). The recipients will receive full, four-year university tuition scholarships to the school of their choice for degrees in STEM-related fields, as well as mentorship and professional opportunities. Empowered by BlackBerry’s support, the young women will not only advance their own careers, but also help inspire and encourage women in their communities and around the world to pursue STEM careers. “The BlackBerry Scholars Program was designed to inspire women in STEM fields, but it […]

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A Review: The New BlackBerry Z10

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It is quite exciting to know that while many are going gaga over the rising market competition between Android and IOS smartphone devices, BlackBerry has aimed not be left behind as they introduced The New BlackBerry Z10 in March earlier this year. I was privileged enough to test the unit for a couple of weeks, then create a review thereafter. I was extra thrilled because I knew that BB Z10 leads the  new generation of BlackBerry devices. As BlackBerry’s first full touchscreen smartphone, it was indeed interesting to experience the new features the BBZ10 has to offer.  Unlike the traditional BlackBerry phones, it has no keys or buttons that you can use for navigation. It is stylishly slim that has straight edges and rounded corners. (It even sometimes reminds people of the Iphone 5!) The screen size may not be that big but it’s big enough to surf the internet, […]

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The New BlackBerry Q10 Is Now Available!

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The new BlackBerry Q10 smartphone is the first ever BlackBerry 10 smartphone that has the classic Blackberry QWERTY Keyboard. It is now available in the Philippines since June 7 at the price of  Php 31,990. You can choose from the two elegant colors of the BBQ10: Black and White.  It proudly features the strength of the BlackBerry 10 platform with a large, re-engineered keyboard and eye-catching touchscreen display. It is known to be the largest ever on a BlackBerry QWERTY smartphone. It offers premium performance set in BlackBerry’s distinct keyboard design, allowing users to take real time action and be connected to their work and personal connections anytime of the day. As it boasts of its posh and ergonomic QWERTY keyboard, it provides a wider layout,  bigger and a more sculpted keys.  With BlackBerry Q10’s advanced hardware, communications and multimedia features, coupled with a long battery life, you are sure […]

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BlackBerry Kicks Off Global Scholars Program

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Eight esteemed women, led by Alicia Keys, will select up to ten recipients from over 500 applicants to receive full four-year tuition scholarships in STEM-related fields  Globally, women are vastly under-represented in technology fields.  To help attract more women to our industry and address this massive gender gap, BlackBerry® is championing the next generation of women leaders in mobile computing as they advance their careers in this highly-competitive industry. The BlackBerry® Scholars Program, announced in May by Alicia Keys, BlackBerry’s creative director, is a global four-year scholarship program for outstanding women entering their first year of undergraduate study at an accredited college or university. The Program is designed to help drive the number of women engaged in mobile computing and related science, technology, engineering and math fields. We are pleased to announce that in this first year of the program, we received over 500 applications from women across 43 countries […]

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