back to article If BlackBerry killed off its social gaming platform, would anybody notice?

Sticking to its knitting, BlackBerry is closing Scoreloop - the German social gaming platform and tools company it acquired in 2011 for $71m. The Canadian mobile phone company once known as RIM told the Wall Street Journal that this was in line with its focus on enterprise. When BlackBerry bought Scoreloop, it was at the …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Blackberry should join forces with Sony, Yahoo! and HP so all the rotten management and lousy product lines and services were under a single easy to remember brand.

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Anonymous Coward

      You think.....

      If I leave the lid on my bog up, one of the passing exec's from those companies will stop by and throw a bunch of money in????

      Thats the favoured method of operation now right??

  2. Ben Rosenthal

    Who shot who in the what now?

  3. Longrod_von_Hugendong
    FAIL

    invest $71m...

    ROI = nothing, what an epic, epic fail.

    1. Khaptain Silver badge

      Re: invest $71m...

      LMCTFY

      ROI = $-71m

      ( A loss for the company but not for the individuals that recieved the intial $71m and successfully managed to shuffle away a large part ot some offshore account)

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