Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY): The Race Picture Just Got Simpler

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That said, just because BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) wants to do a deal doesn’t mean anyone else wants to do it with them. The recent deal record in this sector is mixed, at best. In April 2010, Hewlett-Packard agreed to buy handset maker Palm; less than 18 months later, HP announced it was shuttering its mobile devices unit, which included virtually all of Palm’s legacy assets.

The article Technology: The “Mobile Wars” Hit a Critical Juncture originally appeared on Fool.com and is written by Alex Dumortier, CFA.

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