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Lenovo wanted BlackBerry but Canadian government blocked it

article published on 7 November, 2013

Lenovo, the world's biggest PC maker, actively tried to bid for BlackBerry, but the Canadian government told them it would not accept a Chinese takeover due to national security concerns. BlackBerry, which is a source of national pride and is also tied into Canada's telecom infrastructure, never received a formal bid due to the government making their decision known to Lenovo executives. ... [ read the full article ]

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Sell it to US companies because the NSA isn't a "national security" threat. They're already spying on all of their "allies".
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