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Will a shot of Android be enough to save BlackBerry?

Believe it or not, it wasn’t that long ago that Nokia and BlackBerry were the top two smartphone companies. Indeed, in 2006, in a preemptive move against the NTP patent troll, the Department of Justice asked that BlackBerry’s services be kept going even if NTP won their case. Seven years later most of us are just wondering how long the company can stay alive. BlackBerry-10-logoCan Android apps save BlackBerry?

BlackBerry hasn’t given the ghost up yet. Besides finding a new CEO, BlackBerry is embracing Android apps.

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