Once again, we find new rumors about companies joining the fashion of the phabletsIn this case BlackBerry. According to the latest information, Canadians would have prepared for the near future the launch of at least two new devices; one of them, a smartphone with touch screen (without physical keyboard) and 5 inches of size.
It seems that in BlackBerry are quite satisfied with the demand for their Z10 and they plan to launch more devices in the coming months. The surprise is that there could be a phablet.
In the graph that supposedly represented the Roadmap of Canadians for 2013, in addition to your new tablet that we already told you what was expected for autumn, included what appeared to be a smartphone with touch screen And, it is true that it gave the feeling of being larger in size than the Z10, but it was a bit risky to extrapolate from that drawing that, indeed, a phablet it was part of the company's plans. However, the latest information does confirm the Canadians' project to manufacture a device without a physical keyboard and with a computer screen. 5 inches.
The information comes, as reported Phone Arena, from an analyst at Jefferies, who points to this new product as one of two (or maybe even three) that would make up the second great batch of devices from BlackBerry.
However, while the only reference that in the roadmap could be assimilated to a phablet appears marked for the end of the year or the beginning of 2014, according to this news, the launch of the phablet of Canadians could take place much earlier than expected, placing it between the months of May y August. If so, we would finally have the phablet de BlackBerry before the new generation of Playbook. Unfortunately, there is no information whatsoever regarding the characteristics we could expect from the new device.