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BlackBerry Messenger opens up for third party apps

Pocket-Lint: Research in Motion has announced that the BlackBerry Messenger Social Platform is now available as a public beta - meaning that Java developers can now integrate the popular communication platform into their apps.

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fatstarr4787d ago

Wow this is good news BBM is always the talk from all of my blackberry using friends.

_Q_4787d ago

Its also a good move to secure niches. RIM needs to do something. There hardware isnt compelling so they need to this to stay fresh in the minds of the business folk and the public alike.

fatstarr4787d ago

if they could reconnect with the business world they could gain competitive advantage in the smartphone world.

Just like how windows XP is still dominant because Schools and Business places are still using them.

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BlackBerry Messenger gets free voice chat feature

TeacRadar-"BlackBerry owners are now able to voice chat with each other for free over BlackBerry Messenger."

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Facebook Messenger for BlackBerry takes on BBM

Pocket-Lint: Facebook Messenger has landed on BlackBerry, the social networking site has announced, bringing with it a load of new features into the mix.

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BBM Goes Down Worldwide

GYGG:

"It seems as if Research In Motion has been suffering fro a lot of “downs” as of late. With sales going done, prices for their devices going down, and stocks going down you would think that eventually RIM would hit rock bottom. Well, now it seems as if they have. RIM’s most prestige service Blackberry Messenger, aka BBM has suffered a world wide outage today."

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