Hardware Features

The following hardware features are currently not supported, and usually do not work with the BlackBerry 10. If your app uses any of these features but you feel that it should still be functional on a BlackBerry 10, before submitting your app to BlackBerry World, fully test it to ensure that your app's usability and functionality are not affected.

  • Bluetooth is not supported (Audio playback through Bluetooth is supported)
  • NFC is not supported
  • Barometer sensor is not supported
  • No support for low-latency audio pipeline (android.hardware.audio.low_latency)
  • No support for 5 or more simultaneous independent touch events (android.hardware.touchscreen.multitouch.jazzhand)

The following key configuration requirements are not supported:

  • Five-way navigation keys
  • Hardware keyboard
  • Twelve-key keyboard
  • D-pad, trackball, or wheel navigation

Unsupported Telephony Features

  • NeighbouringCellInfo
  • SIM Info Access
  • PhoneStateListener
    • LISTEN_CALL_FORWARDING_INDICATOR
    • LISTEN_DATA_ACTIVITY
      • DATA_ACTIVITY_NONE
      • DATA_ACTIVITY_IN
      • DATA_ACTIVITY_OUT
      • DATA_ACTIVITY_INOUT
      • DATA_ACTIVITY_DORMANT
    • LISTEN_MESSAGE_WAITING_INDICATOR
  • SMSManager
  • SMSMessage
  • TelephonyManager
    • getDataActivity
    • getLine1Number
    • getNeighboringCellInfo
    • getSubscriberId
    • getVoiceMessageCount
    • getVoiceMailAlphaTag
    • getVoiceMailNumber