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What is the difference between a smartphone and a BlackBerry?

Joe Ford

What is the difference between a smartphone and a BlackBerry?

Smartphones run on various types of operating systems. Many versions have Windows Mobile installed on them, while Apple's iPhone runs on the iOS. BlackBerry phones are a kind of smartphone designed by Research In Motion (RIM) and running the BlackBerry OS.

What operating system does a BlackBerry use?

BlackBerry OS is a proprietary mobile operating system designed specifically for Research In Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry devices. The BlackBerry OS runs on Blackberry variant phones like the BlackBerry Bold, Curve, Pearl and Storm series.

Can you still use a BlackBerry phone?

The Blackberry Key2 has been officially revealed. And yes, it has a physical keyboard. … Yet you can still buy a BlackBerry phone today. Watch this: BlackBerry KeyOne has a physical keyboard filled with…

Is BlackBerry iOS or Android?

BlackBerry OS BlackBerry OS devices are targeted at the enterprise and unlike Apple and the iOS are little used by consumers in their personal lives. … iOS and Android had gaps of 1 and 10 respectively. BlackBerry for example does not necessarily have access to the same apps as iOS and Android.