Blackberry Touch Screen Phone

Blackberry has announced a touch-screen phone, Blackberry Leap, without physical  keys, at the Mobile World Congress trade show.

The midprice of Blackberry Leap will retail for $275 and has a 5-inch display will be available next month in some countires. The Leap is aimed at ” young professionals and businesses that value security and privacy for the “career-building” and are more accustomed to a touch-screen keyboard.

Ben Wood, from the CCS Insight consultancy said, “Blackberry will find it tough to compete with the iPhone and Android devices, but the Leap will be essential to offer a more rounded portfolio of phones.”, though Blackberry is falling in it’s sales.

Blackberry is planning to launch three more devices in this year, along with Leap.

Blackberry also briefly teased the last device for this year, a more distinctive device at its press conference, a curved-screened phone with a keyboard that slides out from below its screen, though its name & further details are not provided.

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Source: http://www.bbc.com/; http://www.wsj.com/