Research In Motion, maker of BlackBerry mobile phones, on Monday gave certain proposals for lawful access to its services by law enforcing agencies and said that these proposals will be immediately operationalised in India, Union home ministry sources said after a meeting between RIM and government officials.
BBM was recently made available to third-party devices and raked in 10 million downloads within the first 24 hours
The Canadian smartphone maker in October last year launched BBM for rival Android- and iOS-based handsets and the app since then has been downloaded on over 40 million such handsets.
Smartphone maker BlackBerry has paused the global roll out of instant messaging service BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) on rival Android and iPhones, blaming the delay on issues caused by an unreleased version.
The BBM Channel will be available for all BlackBerry users, iOS and Android OS platforms.
Review of seven instant messaging services as alternative to BlackBerry Messenger.
The free messaging services available on these platforms seem to have added to their attractiveness among the manipulators