Smartphone maker BlackBerry
said Monday that it may sell the company or form a joint venture, an
acknowledgment that its newest phones may not be enough to revive its
fortunes.
The Canadian company has struggled to regain market share against bigger, slicker competitors and had hoped to leverage its reputation for security and two new phones with more modern features into a comeback. But with even its core audience — security-conscious government agencies — straying, BlackBerry’s options have become limited.
Read more here:http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/blackberry-considering-sale-other-options-as-gadgets-take-a-back-seat-to-software/2013/08/12/aa42f952-0375-11e3-9259-e2aafe5a5f84_story.html
The Canadian company has struggled to regain market share against bigger, slicker competitors and had hoped to leverage its reputation for security and two new phones with more modern features into a comeback. But with even its core audience — security-conscious government agencies — straying, BlackBerry’s options have become limited.
Read more here:http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/blackberry-considering-sale-other-options-as-gadgets-take-a-back-seat-to-software/2013/08/12/aa42f952-0375-11e3-9259-e2aafe5a5f84_story.html
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