Wireless News
06-19-2014, 09:50 AM
http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/GcqEiszx8rhZ4mlrl4bHyA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/blackberry-sign-233.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/bbm-revive-blackberry-133522509.html)BlackBerry shocked Wall Street on Thursday by delivering a much narrower loss than expected. The company is now growing its cash pile even though it is shipping fewer than 2 million phones per quarter. This stabilization is a feat in itself, but where is future sales growth going to come from? Messaging app system BBM is the best bet. It now has-close to 100 million active users-— but some decidedly worrisome trends have emerged-in recent months. Maybe the most alarming thing about BBM is that it seems to be losing its last toehold in affluent Western markets. BBM downloads tanked in the U.S.-after starting strong-last November. Recently, BBM has also slipped outside the top 50-on the iPhone download charts in
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