Although we're still going through BlackBerry World in Florida, during the general session keynote today Senior Vice President, Business & Platform Marketing, at Research In Motion, Jeff McDowell announced that registration for BlackBerry DevCon is now open. This year, the event will take place in San Francisco on October 18 through 20.
Some of the demos, such as TAT that we've looked at from BlackBerry World are slated for arrival at DevCon so, if you're looking to get in on the action early head on over the DevCon registration page. If you're unable to attend DevCon Americas, there is still DevCon Asia and Europe as well. Check out the DevCom 2011 Americas page for more details.
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