Why BlackBerry Reluctant to Use Android?

BlackBerry rumored will use the Android operating system. However, due to various considerations, vendor formerly known as Research in Motion (RIM) has finally chosen the way of continuing to develop BlackBerry OS 10.

"My take on this role (CEO of BlackBerry-ed.) Not only because I know how to do the restructuring, but because I love the BlackBerry's core innovations. We created the idea of ​​mobile computing and we need to create a new platform," says BlackBerry CEO, Thorsten Heins.

Using other operating systems such as Android assessed is not the answer. "I doubt we will achieve the same thing by simply moving to Android or Windows Phone, we're just going to be one of several parties trying to create a different experience," he added.

Thorsten admitted it had asked to consider Android or another OS. But he believes his decision to remain true to use BlackBerry OS 10 is right.

"I get a lot of advice to move to Android. Yet the vision of mobile computing and knowing where we were going to take this company, I am proud of what we launched," said the man was a German national who quoted from ZDNet, Wednesday (13/3 / 2013).

Z10 handset with BlackBerry 10 OS is already on sale in many countries. Following BlackBerry Q10 taking a physical keyboard. Both are a mainstay of the BlackBerry against the dominance of the iPhone and Android.

"I respect all the other mobile platforms. Developing BlackBerry 10 from below and not on other OS we can choose is a hard road, but we see now there is a place for the BlackBerry on the market," he explained.