Device Index BlackBerry 6

The new OS, called BBX, will merge existing BlackBerry elements with the QNX OS for phones and tablets that RIM acquired last year.

The Bold 9780 features BlackBerry 6 and a 624-Mhz processor will be available in November on multiple carriers.

RIM and Sprint's much-anticipated flip smartphone will run BlackBerry 6, includes built-in GPS and Wi-Fi and will cost $99 after rebate.

First impressions of the Torch 9800 with BlackBerry 6 are in. The verdict? It won't lure new users from rivals -- but some analysts say that's fine.

As RIM releases more teasers on its new mobile operating system, we outline the best of what's to come in BlackBerry OS 6 and how it all compares to rivals iOS and Android.