Will BlackBerry be the next company to launch a smartwatch?

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Monday, 15 Sep 2014
8:08 AM MYT

The company is examining the potential of both BlackBerry smartwatches and smart glasses.

Speaking to the press at Super Mobility Week in Las Vegas, Nevada this week, John Simms, the company's president of enterprise solutions was quoted as saying: "We're doing internal research on different wearables," and confirmed that the research wasn't limited to wrist-worn tech devices.

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