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BlackBerry outs BBM Channels, a social platform for brands and celebrities

BlackBerry plans to stay competitive with BBM by adding Channels, a new social platform aimed squarely at celebrities and brands.

Watch out WhatsApp, BlackBerry Messenger is headed to iOS and Android this summer

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Chat apps to double SMS text messaging by end of 2013

By the time 2013 comes to an end, chat apps like WhatsApp and BlackBerry Messenger will account for twice the messaging traffic of standard text messaging.
blackberry to close its bbm music sharing service on june 2

BlackBerry to close its BBM music-sharing service on June 2

RIM offers BlackBerry users free four-month trial of BBM music

RIM officially launches BBM music service

RIM co-CEO apologizes for BlackBerry outages

BlackBerry outages spread to the United States and Canada

RIM breaks its silence and explains why services are down for millions of users

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Rumor: iMessage being built into OS X Lion’s iChat service

Internet anonymity suffering scrutiny courtesy of the London riots

London riots

UK gov’t will not ban social networks during civil unrest

BBM Music service unveiled by RIM

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Is it the end of the road for SMS?

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BlackBerry’s music service costs $5 a month, 50 song limit with library sharing

Four reasons we’re wary of RIM’s BlackBerry music service

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UK police arrest man for promoting a water gun fight with Blackberry, Facebook

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Facebook introduces Messenger, could this be the end of Blackberry?

Is technology being misused to identify London rioters?

Rioting in London

Hackers attack BlackBerry blog, threaten employees, after RIM agrees to help London police

London rioters using BlackBerry Messenger to organize

7 trillion texts expected to be sent next year texting

Text messaging is dying, report shows

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Apple borrows from BlackBerry, Android, and WP7 with iOS 5

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Apple surprised iPhone carriers with iMessage