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BBM for Android and iOS Relaunching Today

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It still doesn't work

T Bone

Oct 21, 2013, 1:04 PM
And worse, it demands that you MUST give it a 5 star review before you can activate it....seriously, that is just a slimy, dishonest business practice....
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JoelMikel

Oct 21, 2013, 2:12 PM
I loaded it on 2 iPhones(4s and 5) and a Note 2 and it works perfectly between all of them and my Blackberry Bold....
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T Bone

Oct 21, 2013, 2:24 PM
All I get is a three step message:

1. you must give this a five star review to sign in
2. you must download one of these free apps to sign in
3. unable to connect to server, check your internet connection


These 3 steps repeated endlessly
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gamelover85

Oct 21, 2013, 2:34 PM
By the sounds of it, you have downloaded one of the fake applications. Did you go to bbm.com and follow the Download link for your OS?

I did and didn't have to do anything you listed. 😁
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msteven3

Oct 21, 2013, 3:16 PM
Yep, the OP definitely got a fake. Google has been swatting them down pretty quickly as they pop up, but I guess one was there long enough for him to download it.
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T Bone

Oct 21, 2013, 5:20 PM
Yup, you're right it was a fake, all I did was type 'BBM' and it popped up, it has the right logo and I didn't even notice that it didn't say that it was published by 'Blackberry'......I am relieved to find that it wasn't Blackberry engaging in the shady practice of requiring a 5 star rating just to activate the app.
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