Facebook releases updated Messenger for iOS and Android

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 19:54

Facebook has reportedly released a latest version of its Messenger app for iOS and Android which looks more like any other chat app than something specific from the social media giant.

BlackBerry, Facebook met over potential bid: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 18:47

BlackBerry executives met with their counterparts at Facebook last week over a potential bid for the struggling Canadian phone-maker, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

BBM gets over 20 mn new users on Android and iPhone devices

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 20:30

The BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) now has more than 80 million active users across BlackBerry, Android and iPhone devices globally, the company said in a statement.

BlackBerry Z30 unveiled in India at Rs 39,990

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 19:18

In a fresh bid to check its falling market share, smartphone maker BlackBerry Thursday unveiled premium flagship offering Z30 featuring its latest operating system 10.2 version in India priced at Rs 39,990.

BBM on Android and iPhone instant hit with 10 million downloads in 24 hours!

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 11:47

The sinking smartphone maker revealed that in just 24 hours BBM has been downloaded over 10 million times by Android and iPhone users, one of the best single-day openings for a mobile app to date.

Over 10 mn BBM downloads on rival phones in 24 hrs of launch

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 19:09

Canadian handset maker BlackBerry said its popular chat application BBM for rival Android-based handsets and iPhones has witnessed over 10 million downloads in the first 24 hours of its re-launch.

Meet Prem Watsa - the BlackBerry Limited buyer!

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 10:02

Just over a year ago, Watsa said BlackBerry was a "Canadian success story," a good buy and a likely turnaround story even though its market share was tumbling.

Need to end all acts of violence against women: Sonia

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 13:08

Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said making laws for their empowerment is not enough as they will have to be implemented properly on ground.

Earth-directed CME to pass by Messenger and Juno spacecrafts

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 10:12

The sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection on July 16, 2013.

Policeman`s son shoots self with service pistol, dead

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 21:00

A police officer`s son on Wednesday allegedly committed suicide at their residence in suburban Tilak Nagar, New Delhi by shooting himself with his father`s service pistol.

Early bombardment history on Mercury revealed

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 19:12

The age of the youngest and broadest volcanic provinces visible on Mercury was determined to be about 3.6 billion to 3.8 billion years ago, just after the end of the Late Heavy Bombardment.

Nimbuzz partners Mobilink for messenger services in Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 16:39

Instant messaging services firm Nimbuzz on Thursday said it has partnered Mobilink to offer its messenger application to the telecom operator's subscribers in Pakistan.