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Blackberry Venice Rumors: Leaked Images Show Physical QWERTY Keyboard, Dual-led Flash; Rumored Extinction Due to Lack of Modern Apps?

Blackberry Venice's leaked images showed that Blackberry is not out.

BlackBerry Venice's leaked images of the Android- powered handset can make or break BlackBerry. The leaked images of upcoming BlackBerry Venice, which is heavily circulating online, is reportedly how the official handset will look like once it is officially launched in the market. The photos were said to be first posted at a Vietnamese website, Tinhte.vn.     

BlackBerry Venice 360 angle was captured on this set of photos.  The back shows the camera and a dual LED-flash and the front shows the sliding QWERTY physical keyboard. "It is a BlackBerry," Tech Radar reported.

The rumored Blackberry Venice will be running on a 1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 hexa-core CPU, with a 3GB RAM, as the rumors suggest. The Blackberry Venice screen size seems to be 5.4-inch with QHD quality resolution, the report added. There is no information yet has surfaced with regards to the internal memory, but the phone might come in with a support for a MicroSD port for memory storage expansion.

"If you really want to play in the bigger market, you are going to have to be cross-platform. You are going to have to have partners; otherwise you go away," the CEO John Chen said last week via Recode. "If I can't make money on the phone, I will be out of that telephone handset business. There is a timeline; I won't tell you when," Chen added.

BlackBerry has been on the edge of extinction with its smartphone line of business. The lack of modern-day apps is crippling the said manufacturer.  This BlackBerry smartphone has been rumored for quite some time now, but it is only recently that leaked photos have surfaced.

BlackBerry Venice is expected to be released in November, according to rumors, although, BlackBerry has not said anything yet about the rumors. 


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