BlackBerry launches Z10 in India

BlackBerry, formerly known as Research in Motion, on Monday launched its new operating system BlackBerry 10 and its all-touch Z10 device in India. The India launch, in Mumbai, comes over three weeks after the global unveiling in New York on January 30. At the time the company had rechristened itself BlackBerry, the brand name of its mobile handsets.

The stage set for BlackBerry10's India launch, in Mumbai.

Vivek Bhardwaj, head of BlackBerry's Software portfolio, video chats with actor Ranbir Kapoor on the BlackBerry Messenger (BBM). The Z10 is priced at Rs 43,490.

Actor Ranbir Kapoor signed on as BlackBerry's brand ambassador in December 2012.

A new application for PVR Cinemas on the BB10 platform.

Sunil Dutt, MD, BlackBerry India, with Ranbir Kapoor, the company's brand ambassador.

Actor Ranbir Kapoor shows off the BlackBerry Z10.

Actor Ranbir Kapoor with the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10.

Actor Ranbir Kapoor takes questions from journalists.