{"id":639521,"date":"2013-01-23T12:27:35","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T17:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.blackberry.com\/?p=15402"},"modified":"2013-01-23T12:27:35","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T17:27:35","slug":"blackberry-10-sneak-peeks-at-the-canadian-embassy-inauguration-event-in-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/639521","title":{"rendered":"BlackBerry 10 Sneak Peeks at the Canadian Embassy Inauguration Event in Washington, D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week we trekked down to Washington, D.C. where BlackBerry was the technology partner at a Canadian Embassy inauguration event. Government leaders, military officers, and Capitol Hill personnel were in attendance and eager to get hands-on with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackberry.com\/playbook\" >BlackBerry PlayBook tablets<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackberry.com\/blackberry10\" >BlackBerry 10<\/a> Dev Alpha devices. <\/p>\n<p>Reactions to the QNX-based tablet and upcoming smartphone were solidly positive, and it was a real pleasure to see individuals discovering features, functionality, and gesture-based interaction that they hadn&#8217;t before experienced. The ability to peek into <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.blackberry.com\/2013\/01\/unified-inbox-blackberry-hub-video\/\" >BlackBerry Hub<\/a>, the overall <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.blackberry.com\/2013\/01\/blackberry-10-gestures-video\/\" >flow of BlackBerry 10<\/a>, and the separation between work and personal data with <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.blackberry.com\/2013\/01\/blackberry-balance-on-blackberry-10\/\" >BlackBerry Balance<\/a> were clear differentiators for the attendees. Check out the video below to see what a few of them had to say: <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='560' height='315' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6cS5rzJtWio?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;%23038;fs=1&#038;%23038;showsearch=0&#038;%23038;showinfo=1&#038;%23038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;%23038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0'><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6cS5rzJtWio\" >YouTube link for mobile viewing<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a style=\"float:right;\" href=\"http:\/\/bizblog.blackberry.com\/2013\/01\/blackberry-10-canadian-embassy-inauguration-washington\/\" >Read more at the Inside BlackBerry for Business Blog \u00bb<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/rimblogs.wordpress.com\/15402\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/rimblogs.wordpress.com\/15402\/\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=blogs.blackberry.com&#038;blog=17235670&#038;%23038;post=15402&#038;%23038;subd=rimblogs&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/InsideBlackberry-TheOfficialBlackBerryBlog\/~4\/_axRwmgF4hw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week we trekked down to Washington, D.C. where BlackBerry was the technology partner at a Canadian Embassy inauguration event. Government leaders, military officers, and Capitol Hill personnel were in attendance and eager to get hands-on with BlackBerry PlayBook tablets and BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha devices. Reactions to the QNX-based tablet and upcoming smartphone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7319,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7319"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}