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BBM will reportedly not support iPad or Android tablets at launch

Earlier this week, BlackBerry announced the arrival of BlackBerry Messenger for Android and iOS . A new report suggests that the messaging service will have some limitations, however. . . . → Read More: BBM will reportedly not support iPad or Android tablets at launch

Hands-on with BBM Channels: BlackBerry’s trojan horse social platform

“It’s more like Tumblr.” That’s how one BlackBerry rep described BBM Channels to us, the company’s new social networking service announced this past week at BlackBerry Live in Orlando. While Channels, alone, may initially seem like nothing new — it’s an iteration of a social communication model we’ve seem countless times before — the service actually speaks more to BlackBerry’s forward-facing strategy for BBM as a device-agnostic mobile solution. . . . → Read More: Hands-on with BBM Channels: BlackBerry’s trojan horse social platform

BBM app for iOS and Android won’t run on tablets at first

Tablet users eager to hop on the BBM bandwagon with BlackBerry’s standalone app will have to tamper down their enthusiasm. Vivek Bhardwaj, head of the BlackBerry Software Portfolio, told TrustedReviews that the company will focus exclusively on smartphones running iOS 6 and Android 4.0 or above for this summer’s launch. “Smartphone is our real focus and again it comes back to what BBM is . . . → Read More: BBM app for iOS and Android won’t run on tablets at first

BlackBerry Announced BBM Will Adding Channels For Live Social Media

BBM Channels BlackBerry Live in Orlando, FL, just keeps good news flowing our way! This summer, BBM will add Channels to its application, which will allow the BBM user to have real-time live media into their phone 24/7. BlackBerry already has several “channels” added, but will continually increase the number . . . → Read More: BlackBerry Announced BBM Will Adding Channels For Live Social Media

BlackBerry Confirms BBM To Launch For iOS And Android

  BlackBerry Live BlackBerry Live, in Orlando, is generating excitement with news about BlackBerry’s extremely popular BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), so popular in fact, that many users refuse to leave BlackBerry because they love BBM so much.  And BlackBerry has long been unwilling to loosen its tight grip on the app for fear of people leaving BlackBerry to another platform. The wait is over today when BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins confirmed that the widely popular BBM is being released for both iOS and Android, with both Apple and Google’s approval, of course. . . . → Read More: BlackBerry Confirms BBM To Launch For iOS And Android

BBM coming to Android and iOS

BlackBerry  have just posted that BBM is coming to both Android and iOS this summer. It’ll be available as a free download from the relevant app stores. Although this is great news for anyone who’d like to keep on touch with their BlackBerry-packing friends, they have left it very late in the game to do. . . . → Read More: BBM coming to Android and iOS

BlackBerry To Launch BBM On Android And iOS This Summer

Today at BlackBerry Live, CEO Thorsten Heins announced BBM will soon be available on Android and iOS. The messaging app will launch globally this summer . . . → Read More: BlackBerry To Launch BBM On Android And iOS This Summer

BlackBerry to offer BBM as standalone app for iOS and Android this summer

Thorsten Heins just broke what has to be the biggest news out of BBLive this morning: BBM is breaking out of its walled garden. Starting this summer, users running iOS 6 and Android ICS or higher will be able to download the BBM app for free and join in the messaging experience so highly curated by BlackBerry . . . → Read More: BlackBerry to offer BBM as standalone app for iOS and Android this summer

WhatsApp lands on BlackBerry 10, offers Z10 owners a BBM alternative

Back at the Z10′s launch, BlackBerry revealed that WhatsApp , along with a host of other third party applications, would be headed to its BB 10 platform. And as of today, the company’s actually delivered on that promise, giving Z10 owners an open alternative to its BBM service . . . → Read More: WhatsApp lands on BlackBerry 10, offers Z10 owners a BBM alternative

BlackBerry Launches BBM Money Pilot In Indonesia

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BlackBerry may be launching a new platform in certain markets to try to win back users, but it’s focusing on service additions in other places where the BlackBerry install base remains strong. . . . → Read More: BlackBerry Launches BBM Money Pilot In Indonesia

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