The market for cellular messengers already have plenty of options to users, but will gain one more weight soon. BBM, famous messaging app exclusive BlackBerry, will also be released for iOS and Android later this year. The confirmation was made by the CEO of BlackBerry, Thorsten Heins, in an event on Tuesday (14).
BBM BlackBerry will be available for iOS and Android (Photo : Playback / NewsWhip)
In his talk at BlackBerry Live, Heins said that “the time has come to bring BBM to a wider audience, regardless of which mobile device people use.” The position is curious, given that BBM was considered for some time one of the unique features of the greater of the apparatus of the mark.
“Why are we doing this now? It is a position of trust. We are confident that BBM can become an independent messaging solution, “said the executive.
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A press release was sent to explain that the BlackBerry BBM to iOS and Android still depends on approval from Apple and Google to be available. Thorsten Heins also uses that experience to highlight the BBM these platforms will be as functional as a service on the BlackBerry.
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“We are starting with messages and groups, but we also provide voice, screen sharing, and of course channels,” he added.
Free BBM must be compatible with iOS from version 6.0 and Android 4.0 or higher. The release date is for the period between June and August 2013.
Via The Verge
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