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Old 02-24-2014, 08:10 AM   #1
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LXer: Ford to ditch Microsoft for BlackBerry in cars say insiders


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Ford will ditch Microsoft in favor of BlackBerry to power its next-generation infotainment systems, inside sources claim, switching to QNX for increasingly complex car multimedia duties after ongoing criticisms of the current SYNC system. The transition, yet to be officially announced by either Ford or BlackBerry, is said to be a reaction to poor driver feedback of SYNC, as well as the expense involved in using Microsoft's platform.

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More like their business fleet users want BB as a platform.
 
  


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