CHART OF THE DAY: BlackBerry's Dwindling Smartphone Shipments
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BlackBerry delivered devastating earning results for last quarter. The company lost nearly $1 billion and only shipped 3.7 million smartphones. (And most of those were older models, not ones running the BlackBerry 10 operating system that was supposed to save the company.)
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Meanwhile, BlackBerry is in the process of going private. It accepted a $4.7 billion offer from Fairfax Holdings to go private.
But things weren't always bad for BlackBerry. In fact, it used to be the king of smartphones. Here's a look from BI Intelligence at how BlackBerry's smartphone shipments have dwindled over the years.
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