BlackBerry Z10 said to have ‘disappointing’ preorder volumes in the U.S.

BlackBerry Z10 said to have ‘disappointing’ preorder volumes in the U.S.:
BlackBerry (BBRY) is in need of a hit in the United States, but it seems that early preorder volumes for the BlackBerry Z10 on American wireless carriers have been below expectations so far. Barron's points us to a new note from Detwiler Fenton & Co. analyst Jeff Johnston, who says that preorders for the Z10 "have been light and well below expectations" on carriers he's checked in with so far. Johnston says that Z10 faces a consumer awareness problem in the U.S., which has only been exacerbated by other recent high-profile launches such as the recent Galaxy S 4 and the HTC (2498) One.

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