T-Mobile decided to stop carrying BlackBerry phones in stores
T-mobile , one of the top wireless service provider in the United States have make its move to shift the strategy on selling BlackBerry devices. David Carey, Executive Vice President for Corporate Sales and Services told Reuters about the plan. This is after the manufacturer announced that it will cut 4,500 jobs and would no longer market to consumers due to low sales of their devices. T-Mobile store signage in Los Angeles, California (August 31, 2011) Credit to Reuters | Fred Prouser According to Carey,"keeping stock in the retail distribution system was inefficient" because of the weak demand to the consumers. Early rumors about pulling out BlackBerry phones from T-mobile stores started in some online forums. Also an employee of T-mobile reported that his manager told him that BlackBerry 10 devices will now only be available via direct ship. Finally, VP Carey had confirmed the news that it will now only be offered through direct shipping. However, there wi...