BlackBerry was in a hole that it kept digging deeper and deeper for itself. Finally the BlackBerry Priv was its final hope. BlackBerry found it harder and harder to stay relevant in a market oversaturated with Apple and Android smartphones and lack of app support drove customers away from the platform. So BlackBerry (formerly known as Research In Motion) decided if you can't beat em, join em. And that's just what it did with the BlackBerry Priv, the first BlackBerry phone to run Google's Android operating system. The BlackBerry Priv received a lot of attention for putting Android...
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