Coming up: BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 at MWC 2011

BBNews.pl snapped a great picture of a sign at MWC 2011 the reads “The next presentation will be BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 at 12:15 p.m.” Woot! This is going to be great news! We are all just waitng to find out what all of this is going to entail. What do you think? Please feel free [...]

Press Release: RIM Announces Plans to Provide Carriers with new BBM Mobile Gifting Platform

New mobile gifting platform will integrate with BlackBerry App World and carrier billing systems to allow BlackBerry subscribers to instantly gift airtime, apps and other carrier services from one subscriber to another using BBM Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced plans for an innovative mobile [...]

New BBM in Indonesia Video: AIMI BBM Group

Mobile Link Nia and Putri talk about how a group of mums established a non-profit organization called AIMI (Asosiasi Ibu Menyusui Indonesia)/Indonesian Breastfeeding Mothers Association out of their common passion. They show how BBM becomes an integral part in their organization to help other mums, share knowledge, and organize education classes for their members. Visit [...]

BlackBerry dominates phone sales in United Kingdom study shows

A recent study by GfK group, shows RIM is top dog when it comes to phone sales in the United Kingdom.  They surpassed iPhone sales during the Christmas holiday season. GfK bases their figure on over-the-counter sales and not vendor shipments.  Vendor shipments are what most other research firms base their results off. The report [...]

New BBM Video: Hairstylist ala

Mobile Link RIM has released another new Blackberry Messenger video last week we saw HellBobs Tattoo in Indonesia, Now RIM has released another new Blackberry Messenger video to their list Hairstylist ala BBM. Indonesia is getting a lot of attention from RIM lately. The newest video shows hairstylist Rikhil Asrani from Mumbai showing how he [...]

New BBM Video: HellBobs Tattoo in Indonesia

Mobile Link RIM has released a new BBM video showcasing some tattoo artist’s in Indonesia. The video shows how Bobby and Ucha from HellBobs use BBM to connect with their friends and clients, They use BBM groups you show off there work to clients. It is great seeing RIM do these different video clips showing [...]

Video: Sapphire BBM Group

Mobile Link Last week we posted the video from Souls of Speed BBM Group and now we came across this video from Sapphire BBM Group in South Mumbai. I love these videos and the reason I love this type of video is because it shows how real people use their BlackBerry Smartphones and BBM. What do [...]

Is RIM planing on releasing a management tool that would control devices and services beyond BlackBerry?

It appears RIM is considering the possibilities of developing a  a management tool that would allow IT departments to use the BlackBerry management software to manage all smartphones on a company IT policy. RIM’s VP Pete Devenyi States: “BlackBerry is and will continue to be dominant in most corporations,” He went on to say, “If the right [...]

Video: BlackBerry in Indonesia

Mobile Link RIM played the above video during the BlackBerry DevCon Asia keynote. The video shows just how big BlackBerry and BBM are in Indonesia. I must say this was a really good video for RIM. Source

Video: Souls of Speed BBM Group

Mobile Link Souls of Speed BBM group is based in New Delhi. Souls of Speed use BBM to coordinate races and share their passion for speed!  The group has exploded and has reached out to over 1,500 members and still counting. Upcoming Events and photos are all shared through the group. Please feel free to share your thoughts [...]

RIM Addresses BlackBerry Messenger Avatar Issues

If your on of the people that are having issues with updating your BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) Avatar RIM has addressed the issue on their Facebook page: “BBM Avatars should now be updating in most regions. If you were experiencing issues please try updating your Avatar again. We apologize for the inconvenience as some users in Asia [...]

Kik Messenger pulled from BlackBerry App World

Kik messenger, a cross platform real-time messaging app, was on a huge upswing with growing popularity until today when RIM pulled it from the BlackBerry App World.  The app is still available for users who really want to use it just a lot trickier to find. RIM’s official statement about the matter is pretty vague [...]

BBM Lounge in LA – Record Release Party with Mark Salling from Glee

Xomad pesented us with some invites to the  BBM Lounge in LA. BBM Lounge took place on the October 21st. The event surrounded the record release of Mark Salling’s new album Pipe Dreams. There were all kinds of stars present at the event to support Mark and to look and learn about the latest and greatest about BBM. [...]

BBM 5.0.1.41 Change Log

Here are the changes in the newest version of BlackBerry Messenger: Backup and restore  – The option to automatically save your contact list to your device or media card when your contact list changes is on by default. Chats -  You can do the following: View larger versions of pictures that you receive. Reply to voice [...]

Official NerdBerry News Flash: BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) has been updated to v5.0.1.41

BlackBerry Messenger has just been updated to v5.0.1.41! I just tried to download it in App world and the BlackBerry App World is still showing up as v5.0.1.38 you can download it here through App World. Highlights of BBM v5.0.1 include: • Bug fixes to improve the overall user experience • Simplified sending of pictures and [...]

Get your BBM Barcode T-Shirts Here!

 This is great we now have a total of 2 sources to pick up your very own BBM barcode t-shirts: You can pick up Lets be Friends BBM Barcode Shirt here for $50  Check out Breeze and SP’s Video: Official Music Video: “Hit Me Up on the BBM” Let’s Be Friends from Breeze and SP You [...]

BlackBerry Messenger Beta Updated to v5.0.1.39 in The Beta Zone!

Ok so it looks like RIM has now released a new Beta testing version of BBM. I seemed to have missed and just now caught word of it. I logged into my Beta Zone account and there it was. So if your not  a part of The Blackberry Beta Zone or you missed it like me [...]

Photos from the BBM Lounge Event held in Los Angeles, CA

The folks over at BBLeaks attended the BBM Lounge event at Bel Air Manson.  There were a ton of celebs there.  The list included:  David Beckham, Ryan Phillippe, Jersey Shore cast mates Pauly D and Vinny Guadagnino, Akon, Jermaine Dupri, Michelle Bombshell, Christian TV, Ryan Cabrera, Christina Milian, Flo-Rida, Sean Kingston, Michael Yo, and Mekhi [...]

RIM to Host Xomad BBM Party and Gives Readers a Chance To Win V.I.P. Passes

I very exclusive party held by RIM this Saturday will take place. Xomad and the BerryReview will bring any southern California reader a chance to win a pair of V.I.P. passes to attend. No general admission will be allowed and everyone MUST have passes to get in. And, from what we hear, R&B singer and [...]