Shira Ovide & Gillian Tan, Columnists

Plotting BlackBerry's Possible Futures

There's really no reason for this company to stay public any more.
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Let’s take a moment to honor BlackBerry.

Wow, those scroll-wheel BlackBerry devices were such a revelation in a pre-iPhone age. We loved them so much. Remember those stories about addicts getting “BlackBerry thumb?