BlackBerry’s secret weapon

[Wireless News]

http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/X629a.oMTzmxd7nT5jQEtA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9Njk7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/blackberry-sign-chen.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/blackberry-secret-weapon-183515755.html)The new BlackBerry Passport has received some notably snarky, even sneering reviews in the United States-media. The Wall Street Journal plastered a square of American cheese on top of its display to demonstrate its size. Mashable branded the square build and relatively thin keypad design downright bizarre. But interestingly enough, BlackBerry’s share price ticked up another 2.5% the device’s launch-day and it has now doubled from the dark days of December 2013. For some reason, investors are getting increasingly excited about the company, even as the latest smartphone gets a bewildered critical response. The price of the device is close to $6oo without contract, so this is not exactly a natural fit with BlackBerry’s loyal core audience in Africa and



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