BBM (Blackberry Messenger) is extremely loved and popular application in the BlackBerry community, especially amongst the younger clients, because it is very economical replacement for text messages. There are still some speculations that there will be available BlackBerry Messenger for iPhone. This application is even more than some simple instant messenger, it includes various business-friendly features. In fact, this application is very popular amongst business clients because BBM tells users is the message delivered and when it is read. Letter D symbolizes it is delivered, letter R it is read. In business, this feature is quite useful, so message status indicators make BBM very attractive for business users.

Groups feature is also very helpful, because groups can be like collaboration rooms for business teams. Chat logs can be saved, so all the written text, uploaded pictures, lists, calendar items can be referred to even after the conversation has finished. Barcode scanning feature means that individual BBM users or groups have their own bar-codes. If you want to add someone’s group on your own device, you only need to scan the group’s bar-code from their Blackberry screen with your device. This feature makes it lot easier and quicker to share a list of group members.

Blackberry Messenger Application is more than just these features mentioned above, but they surely set BBM apart from other comparable apps. The interface is also user-friendly, simple and clean, great for communicating and sharing things with co-workers, friends and families. This application stands out of the crowd, so it is quite obvious why iPhone users, for example, would be glad if it would be available for Android and iOS as well.