I think BlackBerry is doomed[1] anyway, especially with the increasing popularity of Android and iOS[2]. Although it does seem like a last-resort action: BBM is

I think BlackBerry is doomed[1] anyway, especially with the increasing popularity of Android and iOS[2]. Although it does seem like a last-resort action: BBM is a very strong reason to switch and I know a lot of teenagers and young adults with BlackBerries solely because of it. [1] http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2010/12/blackberry_user.html http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2010/12/blackberry_u... [2] http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2011/02/smartphone_sale_1.html http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2011/02/smartphone_s...