What is BlackBerry?
{{for|the fruit|Blackberry}} [[Image:Blackberry Logo.svg|right|200px]] '''BlackBerry''' is a line of [[mobile phone]]s made by the Canadian company [[BlackBerry Limited]] (originally known as Research In Motion, or RIM, [[NASDAQ]]:[http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/bbry BBRY]). It does many different things like a [[computer]] but is small enough to fit in someone's hand. It is a mobile [[Telephone|phone]]; it makes calls [[Wireless|without wires]]. It can access the [[Internet]] as well. It also has a [[calendar]] and [[camera]], and can send [[text message]]s. The BlackBerry started out as a [[pager]] and later turned into a mobile phone. The BlackBerry has a [[PIN]] which is an eight character hexadecimal identification number which is given to every BlackBerry phone. The President of The United States [[Barack Obama]] used and supported the BlackBerry.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Obama wins first battle -- to keep BlackBerry|url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i_lA-8XTYXUuHDjc-DazEDfvArxA|archive-url=https://archive.today/20090125055835/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i_lA-8XTYXUuHDjc-DazEDfvArxA|archive-date=2009-01-25|access-date=2009-01-25}}</ref> in 2012, when it was most popular, there were 80,000,000 users across the world. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Research in Motion battles BlackBerry's competitors - Aug. 17, 2009|url=https://money.cnn.com/2009/08/12/technology/blackberry_research_in_motion.fortune/index.htm|access-date=2023-04-29|website=money.cnn.com}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == *[http://www.blackberry.com/ BlackBerry] - Official website {{tech-stub}} [[Category:Mobile phones]] [[Category:Personal digital assistants]]