RIM has presented each of the developers, was present on the BlackBerry World Conference 2012, to test the smartphone to develop software for the operating system BlackBerry 10. The new version of the "axis" is designed for use in smartphones, and in the Tablet PC.
It should be understood that the BlackBerry Dev Alpha 10 is an incomplete version of the operating system, and presented to developers smartphones will have little to do with the announced by the devices. She looks like a miniature operating system that we have seen in the BlackBerry PlayBook. BlackBerry Dev Alpha 10 has not received a virtual keyboard, but the resolution 4.2-inch displays in the test was 1280h768 smartphones pixels, which provided excellent image quality. Another important innovation was the availability of NFC module that can be used to connect the headset and mobile contactless payments. The SIM card slot is used increasingly popular microSIM. Test smartphone equipped with microUSB 3,5 mm and microHDMI outputs. The latter will easily transmit high-definition video on plasma TVs. Available for data storage 16 gigabytes of internal memory. The device is designed to work in the networks of third generation HSPA + and has a removable battery.
Test smartphone equipped with the main and front cameras, the resolution of which is currently unknown. Compared to the Android-smartphone with the same diagonal display, the smartphone from RIM is more narrow.
From the BlackBerry operating system 10 Dev Alpha expecting of something more substantial. In fact, what the developers have presented a new line of hard to call the operating system, correct to call it a smaller version of PlayBook Tablet OS. The system is quite crude, but according to representatives of RIM already has a functional part of the tenth version. In the test set smartphone software that allows basic setup, surf the Internet and take pictures. It should be noted that the upcoming smartphone is not even a gallery, so that developers will have to dig around in the file system to search for recorded images.
The operating system itself is focused on the use of devices with touch screens, and most likely we will soon forget about the original line RIM - QWERTY keyboard. Developers will receive regular updates of the operating system until such time has not yet released the final version of the BlackBerry 10 OS. After the announcement of the first smartphone running BlackBerry 10 OS, visitors can exchange test patterns on brand new vehicles.
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