BlackBerry Reportedly to Launch Android Based Smartphones in H2 2015

by Charles Gross, Benzinga Editor

July 9, 2015 4:23 AM | 24 seconds read | Make a Comment

BlackBerry

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is said to be launching multiple models of an Android-based Smartphone in the second half of 2015, according to sources as reported by

DigiTimes

. Foxconn Electronics

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, Compal Electronics and Wistron are among the production partners, according to Taiwan's handset supply chain sources. In addition to the Android OS, the phones are expected to have features of the BlackBerry OS, including BES12, BBM and BlackBerry Blend. http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20150708PD216.html

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