Friday January 16th, 2015 – 12pm
Posted Jan 16, 2015 02:35:44 PM.
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12:00 – In other news…
Hayley Zimak, 570 News Midday Show Producer
Matt Head, 570 News Technical Producer
– Oscars snub – Selma = racism?
– Rogue tire on 401 smashes into vehicle – dashcam catches action
– Guy gets eyeballs tattooed…really?
12:30 – Blackberry not in cahoots with Samsung
Carmi Levy, Independent Tech expert
Do you think Blackberry still has value, or are you a Samsung/iPhone user
BlackBerry has confirmed it’s not talking takeover with Samsung. The Waterloo-based smartphone maker says they “have not engaged in discussions with Samsung with respect to any possible offer.” While it may seem like the perfect pairing, a Reuters report simply reaffirmed market confidence that Blackberry still holds value. While Blackberry may have had a black eye or two in the past number of years, some tech experts, like Carmi Levy, are suggesting Samsung is the one who actually needs the deal more.
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