"BlackBerry messaging will cleave '- Volkskrant

Edited by: editor – 08/27/13, 19:06 – Source: Reuters

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Canadian manufacturer of BlackBerry smartphones BlackBerry Messenger messaging service will be split off into a separate subsidiary. Reported that the U.S. newspaper The Wall Street Journal Tuesday on the basis of insiders.

BlackBerry Messenger, users of BlackBerry devices enables to send messages to each other over the internet would be put to give as one of the more valuable assets of the company. emphasis separately BlackBerry gave earlier this month to a buyer or a partner to look for the entire company. In this way it hopes its big disadvantage compared to competitors such as Apple and Samsung which to catch up again.

BlackBerry Messenger will also work, to devices from other manufacturers as competition including What ‘ Sapp to enter. Messenger has about 60 million users, What’sApp has over 200 million active customers.

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