Sprint May Not Sell BlackBerry's Latest Release
Shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) were relatively unchanged on Monday despite reports that Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) may not sell its recently announced BlackBerry Priv device.
According to a Tweet from a Sprint representative, the company will not be carrying the BlackBerry Priv. The Tweet came from Sprint's official customer care handle.
"Sorry to say but we will no longer carry the BlackBerry PRIV," the Tweet said. "If this changes in the future we will update customers."
@CU4ABeer Sorry to say but we will no longer carry the BlackBerry PRIV. If this changes in the future we will update customers. JXC
— Sprint Care (@sprintcare) April 8, 2016
A separate Tweet encouraged customers to visit its website to explore other devices that are for sale.
@kylecowan We are working to provide the best devices to our customers, you can take a look at our website https://t.co/NtPT7Wwr6Y . LB
— Sprint Care (@sprintcare) April 10, 2016
According to Uber Gizmo, Sprint has yet to officially confirm if it will be carrying the latest BlackBerry device despite prior market reports that Sprint will indeed sell the Priv.
Shares of Sprint were trading lower by nearly 1.5 percent late Monday afternoon.
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