Blackberry Messenger: Too Good To Not Share
Since the release of the new BlackBerry Z10 in late March, BlackBerry (formerly known as Research In Motion or RIM) has taken a huge leap back into the competitive world of smart phones. While the BlackBerry Z10 has several new features that are considered foreign on previous BlackBerry devices, there are several features that remain on the device that are unique to BlackBerry. Specifically, BlackBerry Messenger, or BBM, is a popular messenger tool used by millions of active users everyday. I personally believe that it was probably one of the best features provided on older BlackBerry devices. It has been announced that BBM will become a multi-platform, stand alone application on iOS 6 and Android Ice Cream Sandwich devices beginning this summer. The improved BBM application on the new BlackBerry 10 platform is rather impressive, offering new modern features such as video chat, screen sharing, voice capability over wifi connections, and social application integration. This type o