BlackBerry has updated BlackBerry Messenger to support iOS 6 iPads and iPods. The Android app has also been updated with new features.
There's better right-to-left language support. The app now works on iPods and iPads iOS6/7. You have more pin code sharing options.
BlackBerry has posted videos showing some tips and tricks for using BlackBerry Messenger on other devices. (videos follow) BBM currently has over 2o million users on iPhone and Android apps and 60 million BlackBerry users.
Apple announced the iPad Air previously called the iPad 5 with a thinner and lighter design. It's 7.5 mm to total 24% reductions in overall volume over the iPad 4.
The price of the iPad 2 has been reduced to $399 for the 16GB Wi-Fi model and $529 for the 16GB Wi-Fi + 3G model for either AT&T or Verizon. To see the difference see the table below.
BlackBerry Messenger is now the most popular messaging app in the world. BlackBerry calls BBM, "the private social network you count on."
Starting Tuesday, at 3:00 pm, it was the number one free app in 75 countries including the US, Canada, the UK, Indonesia and most of the Middle East.
It didn't take Apple very long to update iOS for iPhone 4-5 and iPad 2-4 to fix the way some hackers found to bypass the Lock screen password. In one week it was able to fix the bug along with re-introducing the Greek keyboard option for password entry. However, there's another problem with flu-like symptoms caused by iOS 7, we call iFlu.