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BlackBerry to stop making Classic smartphone, killing keyboards for good. The smartphone pioneer BlackBerry will stop making its Classic model, the company said on Tuesday, some 18 months after launching the device it had hoped would entice users who prefer a physical, rather than touchscreen, keyboard.
Nokia looks to regain relevancy in the mobile device business in its post-Microsoft life. Nokia, once the European leader in the mobile phone industry, wants to return to making smartphones after selling its device manufacturing division to Microsoft last year. Nokia has responded to rumors that it wants to get back to the mobile phone market, indicating that it could be possible -- but it's not sure.