BlackBerry Pre-Orders Take Off and 2 Hot Stocks To Watch

BlackBerry (NASDAQ:BBRY): On Tuesday, AT&T (NYSE:T) started to take pre-orders for BlackBerry’s touchscreen-only Z10 smartphone, and the phone has a shipping date scheduled for March 22. The company has priced the phone at $199.99 with a two-year agreement. This is the first smartphone to launch with BlackBerry’s overhauled operating system, BlackBerry 10, and the operating system features include separate work and personal profiles, time-saving ways to multitask without closing applications, video chat with live screen-sharing, and over 70,000 available apps. The Z10 will feature a high-resolution 4.2-inch display and an 8-megapixel camera that is able to record 1080p HD video. This will be the first BlackBerry smartphone running on AT&T’s 4G LTE network.