Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=JGiX1bXTtKA Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Blackberry Owned 50% of the Smartphone Market... Then Refused to Change 💀 [U9i79fs9nwZ] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT In 2009, Blackberry had over 50% of the US smartphone market. Every executive, every politician had one. Then the iPhone came out with a full touchscreen. Blackberry's executives called it a gimmick — business users needed keys, they said. They kept building the same phone while the world moved on. By 2016, their market share had dropped to less than 0%. Being the best at yesterday's technology means nothing tomorrow. #shorts #business #blackberry #iphone #entrepreneurship #businessstories #techhistory #companyfails 2OdG1K1UIlW gPAVplEugGi iDHtmVoKULM DUSRmH52XpG ylaPNaTrFZx
In 2009, Blackberry had over 50% of the US smartphone market. Every executive, every politician had one. Then the iPhone came out with a full touchscreen. Blackberry's executives called it a gimmick — business users needed keys, they said. They kept building the same phone while the world moved on. By 2016, their market share had dropped to less than 0%. Being the best at yesterday's technology means nothing tomorrow. #shorts #business #blackberry #iphone #entrepreneurship #businessstories #techhistory #companyfails 2OdG1K1UIlW gPAVplEugGi iDHtmVoKULM DUSRmH52XpG ylaPNaTrFZx