BBM for Android will not be a Samsung exclusive upon release
Once again the BBM rumors have been heating up. The BBM for Android user manual appeared last month and that was followed by the actual app, which leaked yesterday and couldn’t actually be used....
View ArticleBBM for Android again tipped for release this Friday
The BBM release date rumors continue. At this point it seems likely they will continue right up until the time the app lands in the Play Store. Before that happens though, it looks like we have another...
View ArticleBBM for Android available globally September 21st
This afternoon we finally have an official release date from Blackberry regarding their popular BBM for Android. After countless leaks, fakes in the Google Play Store, and more, they’ve just confirmed...
View ArticleBBM for Android release plans put on hold
BBM for Android was scheduled for release yesterday. Of course, those who had been waiting for the app to arrive in the Play Store saw the day come and go without that happening. Instead what we...
View ArticleBlackBerry acquired by Fairfax Financial for $4.7 billion
Say goodbye to Blackberry. Well we can say goodbye officially considering we all have known this was coming for quite some time. Not to mention the earnings report last week showing nearly $1 billion...
View ArticleBBM for Android delay blamed on pre-release version leak
September 21 has come and gone and the promised Blackberry Messenger app for Android and iOS is a no-show. Blackberry is now releasing an official statement that explained the situation and, once...
View ArticleBlackBerry still committed to launching BBM for Android
BlackBerry had been saying that BBM would arrive for Android users before the end of the summer. That launch was later confirmed to be September 21st, however as we saw — that launch never happened....
View ArticleBBM for Android tipped to be hitting beta testers again
If there’s one thing that BlackBerry can’t be faulted for, it is for being persistent. The company is reportedly rolling out another beta version of its delayed BlackBerry Messenger for Android app for...
View ArticleBlackBerry publishes open letter, says BBM for Android to launch within days
No one can deny that BlackBerry is in hot water. That is, no one except BlackBerry itself. In an open letter to customers and partners published in 30 news outlets in 9 countries, the Canada-based...
View ArticleBBM for Android release details confirmed
BlackBerry has officially detailed BBM for Android release plans this morning. Aside from the availability of the app, this puts the seemingly never-ending series of rumors and leaks to rest....
View ArticleBBM for Android hands-on
BBM for Android was the subject of numerous leaks and rumors and more recently, an aborted launch attempt. Looking back, BlackBerry was supposed to launch BBM for Android on September 21. The app never...
View ArticleBBM for mobile sports annoying but critical notification, still hauls 5...
The BlackBerry Messenger app has finally arrived on Android and iOS, but it is not without its quirks. Despite that, according to BlackBerry, the reception has been extremely positive, leading one to...
View ArticleBBM for Android; how to jump the waiting list
Blackberry finally launched BBM for Android yesterday, though that didn’t mean everyone was able to begin chatting immediately. Perhaps in an effort to scale the launch, BlackBerry has released the BBM...
View ArticleBBM app reaches 10 million downloads in 24 hours
If the latest figures from BlackBerry‘s press release are to believed, the newly released BlackBerry Messenger app has quickly surged into popularity, making up for its extremely late arrival....
View ArticleBBM for Android updated, BlackBerry distances itself from fake reviews
It’s barely been a week since its launch, but the BBM app for Android is already seeing its first update. Looking on the bright side of things, this could be taken as a sign of BlackBerry‘s commitment...
View ArticleBBM for Android wait list requirement drops
After a series of rumors and leaks that were followed by a delay caused by an apk leak, BlackBerry finally launched BBM for Android last week. The app began with a slow rollout that required a wait...
View ArticleBBM to always be free, voice and video chats coming to Android soon
Now that BBM for Android is finally here and the messaging service is starting to experience a resurgence in popularity, some are starting to wonder if there is a catch to BlackBerry’s free offering....
View ArticleBBM experiences exponential growth in first week of Android release
It’s almost difficult to comprehend that BBM for Android and iOS is almost a week old now, considering how long it took to get there or how it almost never came to be. Still, BlackBerry remains quite...
View ArticleBBM for Android adds contact categories and PIN barcode sharing
BlackBerry may have already released BBM for mobile platforms other than its own, but it is not fortunately not leaving it at that. Especially when BBM has supposedly surged in popularity again. The...
View ArticleBBM will soon be a pre-installed app on select Android devices
It seems BlackBerry is going to go the preinstalled route with BBM. Coming by way of a recently issued press release, BlackBerry has said the BBM messaging app will “soon come preinstalled on a variety...
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