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BlackBerry Social Platform goes public
03/15/2011, RIM has officially announced the public beta release of the BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) Social Platform. BB developers can now make use of the massive BBM user base (28 million+ users) for their upcoming apps and projects. The BBM Social Platform [...]
India Calls Off BlackBerry Ban
11/01/2010, BlackBerry users over in India have been sweating over the outcome of the discussions between RIM and the Indian government and now India’s Ministry of Home Affairs has confirmed that there is an interim agreement in place which allows BlackBerry [...]
Will BlackBerry Messenger Get Video Calling?
09/27/2010, With Apple’s introduction of FaceTime video chatting on its iPhone 4, video chatting seems to be in vogue again. You might have noticed that RIM’s freshly-announced PlayBook tablet features front and back cameras, which had led to speculation that RIM [...]
Saudi Arabia sets deadline for BlackBerry messenger
08/03/2010, RIM isn’t having it too good at all in the Middle East, with UAE already banning the BlackBerry unless it complies to the country’s security and privacy laws, and now Saudi Arabia is following suit by calling on telecoms firms [...]
BlackBerry Messenger 5.0.1.5 now out in beta
04/06/2010, BlackBerry Messenger 5.0.1.5 is now available in a beta version, where most of the changes seem to be in the back end since users will hardly notice anything visually. Initial impressions are mixed, some folks claim that there is no [...]
RIM Issues Statement Over Service Outage
12/23/2009, Here’s something that you might not have expected. According to a statement issued by RIM, it seems that the recent BlackBerry outages might be caused by the recent versions of BlackBerry Messenger. Versions 5.0.0.55 and 5.0.0.56 of BlackBerry Messenger seem [...]
BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 now available
10/08/2009, Good news – BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 is now available, being one of the biggest updates to the program to date, boasting improved features including avatars that can be populated from your Contacts if desired, Group functions to enable multiple users [...]
BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 supports 2D barcodes
07/21/2009, 2D barcodes (also known as QR Code in Japan) are barcodes that can store a relatively large quantity of text (4096 characters or so). They can be used for anything: business cards, web URLs and so on… the video in [...]
