Is There a BlackBerry Mini PC?
If you are searching for a "BlackBerry mini PC," the short answer is that no BlackBerry-branded mini PC exists. BlackBerry (formerly Research In Motion) built its device business around wireless handhelds — the iconic keyboard smartphones — plus the BlackBerry PlayBook, a 7-inch mini tablet computer released in 2011. The company's hardware licensing arrangements lapsed over time, and BlackBerry's own device manufacturing gave way to a software and security-focused business. Nothing in BlackBerry's published product catalogue is a desktop, mini PC, thin client, or industrial computer.
What BlackBerry Actually Made
BlackBerry's product line ran from two-way pagers in the late 1990s through monochrome and colour Java-based handsets, SureType models, and the consumer 8000 and 9000 series, later moving to the BlackBerry 10 platform and Android-based handsets built under licence by third parties. The PlayBook tablet was the closest the brand came to a general-purpose computing device — a compact, touch-driven slate, not a mini PC with desktop operating system, expansion ports, or industrial mounting options. Searchers looking for a "BlackBerry mini PC" are usually looking for one of two things: a small, quiet, low-maintenance desktop computer in the spirit of rugged business hardware, or an industrial-grade compact box PC for kios
