BlackBerry Priv Android smartphone maybe not John Chen’s last stand (but still lousy value)
The BlackBerry Priv reviews are in. Some are qualified raves, but many are harsh rants. Can’t BlackBerry catch a break?
It’s worrying for the future of BlackBerry: CEO John Chen implied last month that the Android smartphone may be the Canadian handset business’s last chance to survive. Already however, he seems to be softening that stark statement.
While most love the big battery and some of the apps, reviewers say the laggy, buggy software’s not yet ready for prime time. Surprisingly, the slider keyboard gets some harsh criticism, too. Many question the asking price.
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