Coming Soon to Three – BlackBerry Z10 smartphone


The new BlackBerry Z10 is the first smartphone to launch with the re-designed, re-engineered and re-invented BlackBerry® 10 platform, giving customers a powerful and unique new mobile computing experience. The BlackBerry Z10 is the fastest and most advanced BlackBerry smartphone yet, and offers a smarter experience that continuously adapts to a customer’s needs.

The new BlackBerry Z10 will be coming soon to Three and customers can register their interest here.

Sylvia Chind, Head of Handsets at Three said: “We’re delighted to announce that the highly anticipated BlackBerry Z10 is coming soon to the network. This new modern smartphone is packed with all of the best features of a traditional BlackBerry, along with a new speedy browser and a quick and easy user interface so you’ll be able to enjoy all the benefits of the mobile internet including face-to-face calls using BBM Video over Three’s Ultrafast network.”

“The BlackBerry Z10 smartphone delivers a powerful new platform for BlackBerry customers. Combined with the network and service plans from Three, BlackBerry Z10 customers will be delighted with a re-invented communication experience, seamless multitasking, easy access to multiple social networks, and the peace of mind that BlackBerry security gives them,” said Carlo Chiarello, EVP, Global Smartphone Business at RIM.

With BlackBerry 10 every feature, every gesture, and every detail is designed to keep customers moving and includes advancements such as:

  • Peek and Flow into the BlackBerry Hub – A new inbox where what matters to customers is always only one swipe away
  • Keyboard – Understands and adapts to customers, so they can type faster and more accurately
  • BBM™ (BlackBerry® Messenger) – Allows customers to share things with the people that matter to them in an instant

Notes to Editors

Contact information.

 

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Email zoe.rowley@3-monkeys.co.uk
Name Three Corporate PR Team
Phone 020 7234 9150
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We want to give customers a quality mobile experience and address the industry issues that frustrate them.

We were the first UK network to introduce all-you-can-eat data and offer 4G at no extra cost. We let customers roam abroad with their domestic bundle for no extra charge and do not charge for calling 0800 numbers.

We continue to look at ways of improving the experience we offer our customers.

Three carries over 45% of the UK’s mobile data. Our 3G network covers 98% of the UK population.

We launched 4G in 2014 and plan to have 50 cities and 200 towns covered by 4G by December 2014. By the end of 2015 98% of the population will be able to access 4G through a combination of new sites and deploying new spectrum.

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Three employs over 4,400 people across its offices in Maidenhead, Glasgow and Reading and its 345 retail stores.

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