In Wednesday, BlackBerry CEO Chen said if the handset business is not profitable, they cut off the business, the BlackBerry will focus on medical, financial and legal services such as investment or cooperation, do not rule out the acquisition of small companies to strengthen the BlackBerry's housekeeping skills-safety, because medical, Services such as finance and law have a high demand for safety factors in communication. Referring to BBM, he said: "We are not going to fight against WhatApp." We will focus on safe communication and secure communication. ”
His words are full of BlackBerry's focus, "on the service side, we are building a safety-focused engineering team." On the device side, we are building a safety-focused engineering team. Also around security, we will have some cooperation, or there will be some business mergers and acquisitions. ”
About hardware He also said that annual shipments or can reach 10 million units should be able to earn money. The BlackBerry peaked in 2011, when it sold 52.3 million units and sold less than 2 million units last quarter.