In a wide-ranging interview with CIO , RIM CEO Thorsten Heins opted to use the word “January” to discuss BlackBerry 10′s launch instead of the traditional “Q1 2013″ that we’ve heard to-date . It’s possible that it was a slip of the tongue, but if not that’s a more optimistic window for BlackBerry fans. As we’ve heard before, the plan appears to be to launch the full touchscreen device first with a physical keyboard device coming “very shortly after” as a kind of “one-two punch.” The BB10 launch was originally slated for Q4 of 2012, but Heins has his reasons for deciding to delay the release. Going into more detail than before , he alluded to something he’s said earlier about “innovating too much,” noting that the company had created a big… Continue reading…

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CEO Thorsten Heins: ‘we will reinstall faith in RIM,’ suggests January launch for BlackBerry 10

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