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Halliburton To Dump Blackberry For iOS

Posted by Unknown on from the death-spiral-in-motion dept.

grub writes "Halliburton has decided to drop Research In Motion's Blackberry platform in favor of Apple's iOS for its workforce. 'An internal newsletter outlined the plan for the nearly 70,000 employees who work for Halliburton in more than 70 countries. "Over the next year, we will begin expanding the use of our mobile technology by transitioning from the BlackBerry (RIM) platform that we currently use to smartphone technology via the iPhone."'"

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  1. Re:No mention if Droids were considered by Nerdfest · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Halliburton prefers dealing with companies that have an acceptable level of evil. Google pretty much told them they weren't interested in their business with that silly motto of theirs.