With all the announcements coming thus far from BlackBerry at Mobile World Congress, one would be excused for possibly thinking they've already held their event, but I assure you all those were just the warm up. We've got Derek Kessler on the ground in Barcelona, Spain for the actual event which kicks off at 8:00-10:00am CET with the presentation beginning promptly at 8:30AM CET. What will we see? Well, that's what we're all here to find out. So, get comfy and let's see what BlackBerry at Mobile World Congress brings us.
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