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BlackBerry Z10 attracts $1,725 bid on eBay

Originally published: February 1, 2013 2:22 PM
Updated: February 1, 2013 2:25 PM
By BLOOMBERG NEWS

A BlackBerry 10 smartphone prototype was on display

Photo credit: Bloomberg News | A BlackBerry 10 smartphone prototype was on display late last year during a developer conference in Thailand. (Nov. 29, 2012)

BlackBerry's new Z10 smartphone is attracting bids of as much as $1,725 on EBay Inc.'s auction site, a sign of early demand for the device in the U.S., where it doesn't go on sale till next month.

As of Friday morning, a BlackBerry Z10 receiving 13 bids reached that price on EBay's site. In another auction, one of the phones climbed to $1,525, with 24 bids. Phones on EBay are typically sold...

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