Stunning Conclusion of iSwitched to Blackberry 10 Blog 30 Day Challenge Linus Tech Tips
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Big thanks to Bell Mobility for lending us this Blackberry Z10 to make this series possible. bell.ca As a longtime Android user, Slick will be doing a series of videos documenting his 30 day attempt to switch to Blackberry. He will not be allowed to use his Galaxy S3 any more than necessary and he will be documenting any surprises he encounters along the way. Sponsor Link: corsair.com This was shot based on experiences up to Day 17. Join our community forum: bit.ly twitter.com @LinusTech Here's a link to Linus' attempt to switch to Windows Phone 8: bit.ly Here's a link to Linus' attempt to switch to Android: bit.ly
In the concluding installment of Linus Tech Tips' iSwitched to Blackberry 10 Blog 30 Day Challenge, Slick explains why the Blackberry 10 device feels highly business oriented. He highlights the Hub as a central feature that aggregates text messages, emails, calls, and notifications into a unified workflow, emphasizing how it streamlines quick access to essential communications for work. Slick also discusses the security and encryption features that separate work and personal data, noting how the device is well-suited for business use while acknowledging his personal preference to remain with the Android ecosystem for most of his daily tinkering. He concedes that after the switch period he would not want to use the Blackberry full-time, preferring to carry both devices if possible but recognizing practical limits. The video wraps up with a balanced verdict: the device excels for users who value efficiency, concise messaging, and secure business features, while it may not be the right fit for someone who enjoys extensive app tinkering and light, casual usage. Overall, the conclusion is that the Blackberry 10 can be a capable option for business-centric users, even as it might not replace Slick’s preferred Android experience for everyday exploration and customization.
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Questions answered
- What feature of Blackberry 10 does Slick praise for business use?
- He praises the Hub, which aggregates text messages, email, calls, and notifications for quick, efficient access.