Posts Tagged ‘BBM’

Samsung Announces ChatON Mobile Instant Messaging Service

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Samsung announced ChatON which is their branded mobile instant messaging service that will launch in October. ChatON is said to target RIM’s BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) and Apple’s iMessage. ChatON will come preinstalled on Samsung’s feature phones, Android devices and their Bada smartphones. There is an additional version of ChatON Samsung is said to be working [...]

RIM Introduces BBM Music Service

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RIM has announced BBM Music which is a cloud-based service that allows for users to download music right to their BlackBerry. For $4.99 a month users can build a personal music profile with up to 50 songs and exchange up to 25 songs a month. RIM has partnered with companies like Universal Music Group, Sony [...]

RIM Launching BlackBerry Messenger on Android and iOS

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Research in Motion, the company behind the beloved BlackBerry, has appeared to have finally caved and is planning on releasing BlackBerry Messenger, or BBM, on Android and iOS. This comes as a huge move since BBM is one of the few things that keeps BlackBerry fans loyal to RIM. But apparently the onslaught of BBM [...]

BlackBerry Messenger 6 Features Leaked

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RIM (Research In Motion) has been working towards expanding BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) with the BBM Social Platform. This has allowed BlackBerry developers the opportunity to integrate BlackBerry Messenger with their apps.

PingChat! Updated With New Features

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The makers of PingChat! have been busy with updates. PingChat! Is a very impressive cross platform messaging service. They released updates over the last two days that allow for accepting buddy requests, contact invites status updates and profile pictures. The iPhone update is making its way through the iTunes servers and the Android version is [...]

PingChat! Updated for BlackBerry OS6

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The very successful PingChat! application for BlackBerry has been updated to support OS6 (Torch / Style) You can download your copy free from App World. If you are new to PingChat! We feel it is one of the best multi-platform messaging applications available. You can read more about PingChat via this link.

BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Announced

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In a move we all anticipated, BlackBerry maker RIM (Research In Motion) announced their version of a tablet called the BlackBerry PlayBook. It looks like a very solid device and shows that just maybe RIM is moving out of the smartphone dark ages and attempting to catch-up with what is currently on the market. I [...]

BlackBerry Messenger The Root Cause Of BlackBerry Outage

RIM released a statement this morning blaming the almost 14 hour outage on a few versions of BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) that they released over the last few weeks. In a brief statement this morning RIM stated: A service interruption occurred Tuesday that affected BlackBerry customers in the Americas. Message delivery was delayed or intermittent during [...]