BlackBerry Messenger

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BBM
Pronunciation
/ˈblækˌbɛri ˈmɛsɪnʤər/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Telecom

Examples in Context

  1. The point here is not whether Facebook, Twitter or BlackBerry Messenger(BBM) were organising tools for mass action but that they helped to create a common identity.
  2. Yet last week, as civil unrest in England mounted, so did calls for the suspension of BlackBerry Messenger(BBM) the chat medium of a new generation of teenagers and curbs on twitter, Facebook and social media.
  3. Texting is on the decline in some parts of the world like Finland, Hong Kong, and Australia, likely due to the popularity of Facebook, twitter, BlackBerry Messenger(BBM), and IMessage.
  4. Saudi Arabia appeared to be following suit, with an official at Saudi Telecom, a state - controlled company, saying the kingdom was banning BlackBerry Messenger(BBM) services.
  5. This week, the United Arab Emirates announced it would block BlackBerry email, web browsing and instant messenger services on October eleventh.

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