Now that the Q10 is available in most major markets, we’re seeing a lot of old-school BlackBerry users getting around to upgrading their Bold 9900 devices. Of course, these folks aren’t always savvy CrackBerry readers that were already a leg up on BB10 thanks to the Z10 launch. More often than not, these users are transitioning to the Q10 solely for the keyboard, without any expectations about difference in software, as opposed to Z10 buyers that are fully aware that this is a new generation of BlackBerry and are braced for change. Even then, there are bound to be some Z10 buyers that are scratching their heads about how things are different compared to their last BlackBerry.
So, we’re going to start putting together guides for those migrating to a Q10 or Z10 from an OS 7 device – be it the Bold 9900, 9780, or anything older. Hopefully we can highlight the important differences with OS 7 and make it easy for late adopters to learn about and enjoy the new BlackBerry 10 experience. Let’s start with the core what makes BlackBerry what it is: e-mail.
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