BlackBerry Returns To Its Roots With Ontario

11/02/2014
By Staff Writers
In Cybershack News

A new rumoured handset from BlackBerry just appeared in popular benchmarking site Geekbench. According to the site’s database, the smartphone (codenamed Ontario) will have a 2.15GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 chipset with 2GB of RAM and will run the company’s upcoming BlackBerry OS 10.3…

A new rumoured handset from BlackBerry just appeared in popular benchmarking site Geekbench.

According to the site’s database, the smartphone (codenamed Ontario) will have a 2.15GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 chipset with 2GB of RAM and will run the company’s upcoming BlackBerry OS 10.3.

The phone is said to be part of the Canadian smartphone maker’s O-series of smartphones and the Ontario in particular is specifically targeting the mid-range to entry-level market segment.

The company recently signed a deal with Chinese manufacturing company Foxconn to produce cheaper handsets, so that it will be able to supply a cheaper alternative to consumers.

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