So Long and Thanks For All The BlackBerry

Peter Steven Ho
3 min readJan 11, 2022

The day has finally arrived. The BlackBerry is no more. How did this revered icon for business executives fall from grace?

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It’s sad but true, the company responsible for the 2014 BlackBerry Classic and older, has finally announced that as of January 4, 2022 “the legacy services for BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier, BlackBerry 10 software, BlackBerry Playbook OS 2.1 and earlier versions, will no

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Peter Steven Ho

BSc (Hons), LLB. Freelance writer in Technology, Science and Travel. Come join me on a journey of discovery.