During the keynote at BlackBerry Live this week BlackBerry announced that they were bringing BBM to iOS and Android. This announcement rocked the world as BlackBerry Messenger or BBM as it is commonly called has only been on BlackBerry. Some of the people we spoke with at Live had mixed reactions to the announcement. All [...]
WhatsApp Messenger for BlackBerry 10 Updated
May 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
WhatsApp Messenger for BlackBerry 10 has recived an update to version 2.9.6518.1. This update adds more languages as well as some other items below. WhatsApp is a cross-platform smartphone messenger available for BlackBerry and 4 other major handsets. WhatsApp Messenger utilizes your existing internet data plan to help you stay in touch with friends, colleagues [...]
WhatsApp Messenger for BlackBerry 10 Updated to v2.9.4662
April 2, 2013 By 1 Comment
WhatsApp for BlackBerry 10 has been updated to version 2.9.4662. This update includes some great additions to the application itself. WhatsApp is a cross-platform smartphone messenger available for BlackBerry® and 4 other major handsets. WhatsApp Messenger utilizes your existing internet data plan to help you stay in touch with friends, colleagues and family. Hit the [...]
WhatsApp Messenger for BlackBerry 10 Updated to v2.9.3997.0
March 19, 2013 By 1 Comment
WhatsApp Messenger for BlackBerry 10 has been updated in BlackBerry World to version 2.9.3997.0. WhatsApp is a cross-platform smartphone messenger available for BlackBerry® and 4 other major handsets. WhatsApp Messenger utilizes your existing internet data plan to help you stay in touch with friends, colleagues and family. Hit the break to find out what’s new!
BlackBerry Messenger Updated in BlackBerry World to v7.0.1.23
March 11, 2013 By 1 Comment
UPDATED: BlackBerry® has announced that BlackBerry® Messenger (BBM™) version 7.0.1,which features voice chatting over a Wi-Fi® connection, is now available for BlackBerry smartphones running the BlackBerry® 5 OS. BBM version 7.0.1 with BBM Voice is a fast, convenient, and inexpensive way to stay connected with friends, family and colleagues, and can be downloaded from [...]
BlackBerry Messenger Updated to v7.0.1.17 in the BlackBerry Beta Zone
February 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BlackBerry has released an update to BlackBerry Messenger to version 7.0.1.17 This new download includes several bug fixes designed to improve the performance and stability of the application. Please download BBM version 7.0.1.17 when you have a moment.
PermataBank, BlackBerry and Monitise Join Forces to Bring Mobile Payments Services to BlackBerry Messenger
February 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
JAKARTA, INDONESIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 26, 2013) – Indonesian financial institution PT Bank Permata Tbk (PermataBank), BlackBerry® (NASDAQ:BBRY)(TSX:BB) and Mobile Money leader Monitise plc (LSE:MONI.L) announce the commercial pilot launch of BBM Money. With BBM Money, customers have the ability to create and access a mobile money account from their BlackBerry smartphone and make real-time payments [...]
BlackBerry Messenger updated to v7.0.1.16 in the BlackBerry Beta Zone
February 19, 2013 By 1 Comment
BlackBerry has released an update to BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. This update take the version to 7.0.1.16 and can be download right now. This update includes fixes for two major bugs. The first fix is for an Uncaught Exception Error and the second fixes a Memory Leak/Black Spinning Clock.
Nimbuzz Messenger Lands on BlackBerry 10
February 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We have talked about Nimbuzz Messenger many times here on NerdBerry, so it isn’t much of a surprise that the developers have brought it to BlackBerry 10. Nimbuzz Messenger combines the power of internet and smart phone messenger into one, and lets you send unlimited chat messages and share files (pictures/videos) on any mobile device across [...]
WeChat Cross Platform App for BlackBerry Smartphones Update to v1.0.2
January 22, 2013 By 1 Comment
WeChat the mutilple use cross platform messenger app has been updated to v1.0.2 and comes with a few changes to add your BBM friends to WeChat! Hit the jump to update and or download WeChat from BlackBerry World.
BlackBerry Messenger v7.0.0.130 Now Available In the Beta Zone – Adds OS 5 Support
January 14, 2013 By 2 Comments
Research In Motion has released a new beta in the BlackBerry Beta Zone for BBM. This update to version 7.0.0.130 adds support for OS 5 devices. BBM 7.0 now gives you the freedom to chat with your friends the way you want. Seamlessly switch from a BBM conversation to a BBM Voice chat and talk [...]
WhatsApp Beta Updated to v2.9.526
January 10, 2013 By 1 Comment
Today WhatsApp Messenger released a new beta update,v2.9.526, to be downloaded to your BlackBerry. WhatsApp Messenger is a multi-platform messaging app that allows you to use your smartphone data plan to contact friends, family and whomever you pick without the need for a minutes or texting plan.
Microsoft Killing Off Windows Live Messenger Moving to Skype
January 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Even though we currently do not have a full video chat 3rd party application available for BlackBerry, Oovoo has jump on board and letting us know that they will indeed have a BlackBerry 10 application ready to go. Beyond that instant messaging on a BlackBerry go hand in hand especially with BBM. But the future of other messaging [...]
PingMe Messenger Kills Support for BlackBerry and Windows Phone
December 6, 2012 By 2 Comments
PingMe Messenger has decided to end of life their BlackBerry and Windows Phone application effective December 31, 2012. So if you are using PingMe may we suggest some other alternatives like Hookt Messenger, Kik for BlackBerry, or WhatsApp. Here is what the PingMe Team had to say: “We’re sad to announce that we will no [...]
LINE for BlackBerry Updated to Version 1.2.8
December 6, 2012 By 2 Comments
LINE for BlackBerry has been updated to version 1.2.8 in BlackBerry World. LINE is a new communications messenger (IM) used in over 230 countries worldwide! With LINE you can enjoy exchanging free messages with all your friends. LINE offers lots of cool features like Stickers that help you convey your emotions and make your chats [...]
BlackBerry Messenger Updated to Version 7.0.0.121 in the BlackBerry Beta Zone
December 5, 2012 By 1 Comment
Research In Motion has released BlackBerry Messenger version 7.0.0.121 in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. RIM just released an update to BBM beta just six days ago. This update includes a slew of fixes from call stays ‘connecting’ for a very long time to BBM still shows the Name of the song as status, even though [...]
Webcast: Integrating apps with BlackBerry Messenger on BlackBerry 10
December 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Research In Motion has now setup a new webcast for all of you developers that are looking at Integrating apps with BlackBerry Messenger on BlackBerry 10! Here is what the webcast is all about: Make your app go viral! This webcast will cover the basics of integrating your BlackBerry 10 application with BlackBerry Messenger.
BBM Updated to Version 7.0.0.108 in the BlackBerry Beta Zone – Tons of Fixes!!
November 29, 2012 By 1 Comment
Research In Motion has updated BlackBerry Messenger or BBM has in the BlackBerry Beta Zone to version 7.0.0.108! This update includes a slew of bug fixes and much more! The update is currently available for BlackBerry Beta Zone Members. As you can see this update is NOT compatible with BlackBerry OS 5.x, RIM is working [...]
BlackBerry Messenger Updated to v7.0.0.100 In the BlackBerry Beta Zone – Adds Additional emoticons :)
November 22, 2012 By 2 Comments
Research In Motion has released an update to BBM 7, this update takes the version number to 7.0.0.100 and includes numerous bug fixes and some additional feature implementation! The update is currently available for BlackBerry Beta Zone Members. Hit the break to see what’s new!
BBM Ported to the BlackBerry PlayBook
October 15, 2012 By 1 Comment
Mobile Link@f0go has ported BBM from the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha to the BlackBerry PlayBook!! As you can see in the above video BlackBerry Messenger has been fully ported over! According to @f0go the tutorial on how to port it over will be uploaded to dev-f0go. ***UPDATE*** Thank you SCrid2000 for clarifying: Not ported. [...]
