BlackBerry Q10 getting strong sales in UK, Canada: Analyst

BlackBerry Q10 yesterday passed the Pentagon authorization and now report comes the handset is selling well in the U.K. and Canada market. Well, it is really a good news for all the old fans of BlackBerry who once believed the brand is a status symbol and found texting as well as emailing very easy with its QWERTY keyboard.

BlackBerry Q10 runs on the latest BlackBerry 10 operating system. In the latest OS lineup this smartphone is the first to have a physical QWERTY keypad.

BlackBerry 10 gets U.S. Department of Defense approval

If Pentagon says BlackBerry 10-based smartphones and tablets are perfect to use from security point of view then I guess more and more people will now come ahead to take home BlackBerry Z10, BlackBerry Q10 and PlayBook devices. Isn't it?

On Thursday the U.S. Department of Defense has approved the BlackBerry devices run on BlackBerry 10 operating system. Apple and Samsung are waiting for such authorization and it is learned in few weeks they too will get the security approval for their i0S and Android-based smartphones and tablets.

Review: BlackBerry Q10

BlackBerry Q10 is first BB10-based smartphone with physical keyboard. Let us find out what are the strong aspects of the phone.

Design

The BlackBerry Q10 is in all-black with buttons at the bottom similar to BlackBerry Curve or BlackBerry Bold smartphones. It is like a familiar friend. It has classic flat shape equipped with softly rounded edges. It sports 3.1-inch screen and comes with treated aluminum metal, not plastic.