porsche design blackberry P’9983 smartphone reflects automotive style
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the porsche design blackberry ‘P’9983’ smartphone combines the timeless and renown style of the automotive company with the productivity of the mobile communication’s technology. the cell marks the third partnership between the two brands and integrates quality materials that are normally used for their car manufacturing. these include sapphire glass for the 8 megapixels camera lens and forged stainless steel for its body’s construction.

 


how porsche design elements form the product
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the mobile also announces the revolution of the classic QWETY keyboard that features rigid and durable glass-like keys – which uses silver font characters to create a special 3D effect. the secure communication and collaboration system improves protection through encrypted BBM messaging for both business and personal needs, as well as by using a unique PIN. other aspects of the ‘P’9983’ are the priority hub that filters messages to give instant access to content most essential to you and the blackberry world that stores the best work and production apps in one place.

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the limited edition cells are available from october and includes a premium stereo headset, an international charging kit, a polishing cloth and a USB cable in its box. handcrafted italian leather accessory cases will be attainable too in yellow, blue green, dark brown, pomegranate, paloma grey, salsa, blue and orange.

 

‘the porsche design P’9983 smartphone from blackberry makes a statement about its owner’s impeccable taste and drive for achievement and success, as well as discernment in making the right choices with products that help them stay on top,’ says juergen gessler, CEO of the porsche design group. ‘yet again, the collaboration with blackberry has led to a product that blends style and functionality to provide a true luxury experience.’

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the new QWETY keyboard creates a special 3D effect

 

 

 

‘today we mark yet another milestone in delivering an experience that goes beyond luxury,’ said ron louks, president, devices and emerging solutions at blackberry. ‘the first QWERTY porsche design smartphone with blackberry 10 experience combines superior productivity, ultimate security and privacy and the performance of the best professional tool with the opportunity to express individual style with the luxury of being one step ahead.’

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the phone is manufactured from top quality materials that are commonly used in porsche production

 

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the two side views of the P’9983

 

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initial sketch of the smartphone’s front view

 

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the unboxing of the cellphone