The BlackBerry Messenger is no longer an exclusive BlackBerry - Telemoveis.com

Now BlackBerry Messenger will also be available for Apple iPhone and Android, announced the managing director of BlackBerry, Thorsten Heins.

One of the strengths of the BlackBerry ecosystem has always been BlackBerry Messenger, only when the Canadian company began to enter embezzlement its popular chat service also began to resent and lose users.

The only way that the BlackBerry had to work around this problem was following the lead of Microsoft and Google, or start providing this application on other platforms . This means that soon iPhone and Android users can also make use of the chat service company led by Thorsten Heins, announced the managing director of the company yesterday (May 14), during the annual BlackBerry Live. ‘ Best messaging platform that there will be available to even more users this summer ‘ he said.

During the conference leader advanced BlackBerry still some interesting figures about your platform for sending and receiving messages, such as: BlackBerry Messenger currently has about 60 million active users with an average time of 20 seconds between sending and reading a message. This translates into a daily average of 10 billion messages sent and received through this service .

The issue is that the head is not available on other platforms if it will disrupt the performance of BlackBerry 10 on the market, but it will be able to compete with other popular platforms such as the famous application WhatsApp. If the BlackBerry had chosen this route earlier, raising the odds of getting more users would be much higher. There will however be a little late to do so? As the saying goes, better late than never .

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