BlackBerry has received 200,000 Passport preorders in just two days

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http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/b4vznDomz8vczojRsJzt3g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9Njk7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/blackberry-passport-2.png (http://news.yahoo.com/blackberry-received-200-000-passport-preorders-just-two-124530874.html)Will the BlackBerry Passport prove to be BlackBerry’s big comeback device? That’s still in question but the device has definitely generated some solid early interest — per Counterpoint Research analyst Neil Shah, BlackBerry CEO John Chen said on Friday that the company has received 200,000 Passport preorders over the last two days. While those obviously aren’t Apple or Samsung-type numbers, BlackBerry doesn’t need them to be since the Passport was designed to be much more of a niche device aimed squarely at corporate power users. RELATED: I have no idea if BlackBerry’s strategy will work… but I like it anyway Elsewhere, we see that BlackBerry is also boasting that the Passport has become “the number one selling unlocked phone on



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