Blackberry announced its first Android powered smartphone late final year and the phone launched on AT&T shortly thereafter. Other carriers followed,and things looked bright for the Candian firm. There’s no doubt here that the Priv is a solid device, but with a high price tag and features that not everyone actually cares approximately, or it was always going to be a tough sell.
The company estimated that it would push approximately 850000 units in Q4 of 2015,but it only sold approximately 600000 units in total in that time. It’s tough to say precisely why things fell below expectations, but one anonymous executive from AT&T had a little bit of insight on the topic (viaCNET)… more…
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