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09-28-2016, 10:20 AM
http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/1AUQTC6nQ72xvrrvsZvlQA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3NfbGVnbztmaT1maWxsO2g9ODY7cT03NTt3PT EzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/US-AFPRelax/000_hkg4455231.7ed5f162522.original.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/blackberry-outsource-handsets-halt-production-132834403.html)BlackBerry, the Canadian firm that helped pioneer the smartphone market, said Wednesday it will stop making handsets, outsourcing production to an Indonesian partner. Handsets with the BlackBerry name will be produced under license by PT Tiphone Mobile Indonesia Tbk, allowing the Canadian firm to concentrate on software and services, a statement by the firms said. BlackBerry, which a decade ago was among the largest smartphone makers, has seen its global market share slip to less than one percent amid domination by Apple and Android devices.



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