BBM

Updated BBM for the two systems was pegged to land June 27 in a tweet by T-Mobile, but BlackBerry says that date is wrong.

BB Live BlackBerry has announced its plans to open up its BBM platform to iOS and Android. But that could be a very bad idea.

BB Live BBM goes global and gets a new feature by the name of Channels.

RIM has released a beta version of BBM 7 that includes a free WiFi voice chat feature for users.

Updated RIM has issued a statement confirming it has hired a team to look into licensing out parts of BlackBerry.

Some good news at last for RIM - the BlackBerry-maker has been granted permission to use the name BBM for its instant messaging service.

Questions are being raised over the future of BBM as reports suggest RIM is focussing its efforts elsewhere.

RIM has moved to quash claims it's exiting the consumer smartphone business following comments from its CEO on a dismal earnings call.

In Depth The imminent BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 adds the missing messaging apps to RIM's tablet, but it also marks a big shift in how BlackBerry devices handle email.

RIM has responded to claims another company owns the BBM trademark by stating that it believes it is not in competition with the firm.