BlackBerry

Summary

BlackBerry is a smartphone model series^[1]. BlackBerry ranks in the top 3% of smartphone_model_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,552 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• BlackBerry's instance of is recorded as smartphone model series^[3].
• Rubus subg. Rubus is named after BlackBerry^[4].
• BlackBerry's manufacturer is recorded as BlackBerry^[5].
• BlackBerry's programmed in is recorded as Q2407^[6].
• BlackBerry is a type of smartphone^[7].
• BlackBerry's operating system is recorded as Android^[8].
• BlackBerry's operating system is recorded as BlackBerry OS^[9].
• BlackBerry's operating system is recorded as BlackBerry 10^[10].
• BlackBerry's Commons category is recorded as BlackBerry hardware^[11].
• 1999 marks the founding of BlackBerry^[12].
• BlackBerry's official website is recorded as http://www.blackberry.com/^[13].
• BlackBerry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:BlackBerry^[14].
• BlackBerry's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/blackberry^[15].

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Designation and Status

BlackBerry's instance of is recorded as smartphone model series^[3].

History and Context

1999 marks the founding of BlackBerry^[12]. Rubus subg. Rubus is named after BlackBerry^[4].

Why It Matters

BlackBerry ranks in the top 3% of smartphone_model_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,552 views/month).^[2] BlackBerry has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] BlackBerry is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

BlackBerry is credited with the discovery of BlackBerry Messenger^[18], an instant messaging client^[19].

FAQs

What did BlackBerry discover?

BlackBerry is credited as discoverer of BlackBerry Messenger^[18].