BlackBerry announced on Monday that it is exploring a number of strategic options including an outright sale of the company, and it came as no surprise. In fact, we've known this was coming for several years now. With BlackBerry struggling as much as it has been recently, analyses wondering if there is any value left for a potential buyer were inevitable and many wondered aloud why any rival or financial institution would want to buy BlackBerry's hardware business or even its patents. But Wired senior writer Ryan Tate thinks that BlackBerry indeed still has value, and the company's biggest strength might not be what most think it is.
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