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BlackBerry Buys Movirtu to Help Workers, Employers Split Their Phone Bills

By Ina Fried

BlackBerry said Thursday it has acquired London-based Movirtu, a maker of virtual SIM technology that helps divide work and personal phone use. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

This article originally appeared on Recode.net.

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