[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Earlier today, BlackBerry released an update to BBM for Android. The company has now followed that up with the equivalent update for BlackBerry 10 users. The update brings enhanced searching, privacy enhancements and finally, the ability to send broadcast messages to categories.
Not stopping there, the BBM Team have brought the ability to delete messages in your chats, glympse enhancements, the ability to like posts in your feed and bug fixes and performance improvements
BBM brings you together in the moment with friends and family through instant chats, voice calls, picture sharing, voice notes and more. Download the official version of BBM from BlackBerry now.
What’s New:
- Search your BBM chats, contacts, groups and channels
- Enhancements to Privacy & Control – retract pictures, retract all sent messages in a chat and retract and edit messages in multi-person and group chats
- Delete messages in your chats on your device
- Request a contact’s location with enhancements to Glympse
- Like posts in your Feed
- Send broadcast messages to categories of your contacts
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
Chat with friends on Android, BlackBerry and iPhone:
- BBM is always on and always connected – no app to open
- Know when messages have been delivered (D’s) and read (R’s)
- Say ‘hello’ with BBM Voice – free voice calling between BBM Contacts
- Quickly share photos, files, documents, voice notes and more
- Allow contacts to view your location live on a map, powered by Glympse
- See when contacts are responding to your message
- Emoticons for every mood and emotion let you express yourself
BBM lets you protect your privacy. You control it:
- You chose how to share your information – BBM uses PINs instead of phone numbers or email addresses so that it’s more private and you always control who can contact you
- You chose your contacts – 2-way opt-in means you have control over who is able to message you
Chat and Share with many at once: - Groups – BBM groups help you share pictures, lists and appointments with group members. You can even be in a group with people who aren’t part of your own BBM contact list.
- Multi-person chats – Invite multiple contacts to have a chat together.
- Broadcast messages – Send a message to multiple BBM contacts at one time.
- BBM Channels: Join conversations happening now about the things you love.
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- Create a new channel to share your thoughts, ideas and passions.
- Subscribe to an existing BBM channel to join chats with others who share your interests.
- Create your own BBM profile:
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- Post a profile picture using images, pictures or even animated pictures (GIFs).
- Update your status to let people know what you’re up to or how you feel
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