Comments on: RIM soon to release native IM clients for BlackBerry

By: AIM, ICQ, and Windows Live Messenger Clients For BlackBerry Now Available | RIMarkable | The official, unofficial BlackBerry Weblog

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 02:55:18 +0000

[...] first heard about native BlackBerry clients for AIM, ICQ, and Windows Live Messenger last Fall and although it has taken a little longer than we expected for them to be released, these [...]

By: What is the best BlackBerry IM client? | RIMarkable | The official, unofficial BlackBerry Weblog

Wed, 04 Oct 2006 12:21:36 +0000

[...] llow you to use different networks from the same client are quite good. Rumor has it that RIM is about to release a few more native BlackBerry IM clients and I am wondering if I should just wait u [...]

By: jibi@bbf

jibi@bbf — Sat, 23 Sep 2006 06:42:58 +0000

These applications will be very similar to the Yahoo and Google Talk clients currently available from RIM. They will use data packages and not text messages, just like the current YIM and GT clients.

By: optimus

optimus — Wed, 20 Sep 2006 18:15:11 +0000

awesome. hopefully it will work like the google talk implementation, which is super elegant… active convos show in your inbox… that would be ideal

By: alexking.org: Blog > Around the web

alexking.org: Blog > Around the web — Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:56:20 +0000

[...] ng that can be updated via software (firmware update?) to add this capability to the 8700. RIM soon to release native IM clients for BlackBerry | RIMarkable The Greatest Trick There [...]

By: Glenn

Glenn — Sun, 17 Sep 2006 14:32:11 +0000

I wonder also if since the apps will be developed from RIM if it will pull from the data or the text packages.

By: Robb Dunewood

Robb Dunewood — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 04:20:15 +0000

According to jibi over on BlackBerry Forums these clients will be from RIM.

By: Josh Maher

Josh Maher — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 03:44:20 +0000

Do you know if these are developed by other people or are they completely in house?