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BlackBerry secures Pentagon order

article published on 21 January, 2014

BlackBerry shares have jumped 10 percent today and are now up 82 percent in the last two months, following more good news from the struggling smartphone maker. The Pentagon has announced that it will install 80,000 new BlackBerry handsets on its network by the end of the month, as part of "new mobile program for unclassified work." The mobile program also includes 1800 iOS and Samsung ... [ read the full article ]

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A5J4DX
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_ 		21. January 2014 @ 20:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
stay there!
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hearme0
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_ 		22. January 2014 @ 12:12 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
GOD......won't this company just DIE!?!?!?!?!?

Goes to show the decision making of our government here in the wonderful U.S.of A. going with BB for phones.
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DarthMopar
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_ 		22. January 2014 @ 15:52 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
And the lowest bidder contract award goes too.....
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laserbiz
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_ 		24. January 2014 @ 11:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
This actually makes Sense (even cents!) No other phone is as secure and BB should be the preferred phone for the military. Perhaps BB should just become a defense contractor.
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ronatola
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_ 		24. January 2014 @ 14:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
UPDATE:
The Pentagon will be using its EXISTING 80,000 BBs for the new mobile program.
BBs stock price tanked again.
I'm sure someone made some $ tho.
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laserbiz
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_ 		24. January 2014 @ 14:41 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by ronatola:
 UPDATE:
The Pentagon will be using its EXISTING 80,000 BBs for the new mobile program.
BBs stock price tanked again.
I'm sure someone made some $ tho.
Yeah just read that. I still think that BB should be sold only to military.
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kutulu1
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_ 		24. January 2014 @ 21:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Love my Z10. Go BB Go! Best phone I've ever had; was diehard Samsung nut until last year.
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pmshah
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_ 		28. January 2014 @ 23:41 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by kutulu1:
 Love my Z10. Go BB Go! Best phone I've ever had; was diehard Samsung nut until last year.
I concur. I have handled this model owned by my brother-in-law who swears by it. I would love to buy it except I can't justify the cost considering my usage.
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