{"id":63821,"date":"2014-04-02T00:55:25","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T22:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=63821"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:46:56","slug":"bbm-sticker-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/bbm-sticker-update\/","title":{"rendered":"BBM joins the sticker craze, gets group photo sharing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BlackBerry updated its <a title=\"Why you should (and shouldn't) download BBM\" href=\"http:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/why-you-should-and-shouldnt-download-bbm\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBM<\/a> chat apps with <strong>stickers<\/strong>, <strong>group photo sharing<\/strong>, and a <strong>larger attachment limit<\/strong>. While the app still lags behind competitors like <a title=\"WhatsApp news\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/whatsapp\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WhatsApp<\/a> and <a title=\"LINE news\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/line\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LINE<\/a>, these new features should keep dedicated BBM users happy.<\/p>\n<p>Stickers are making their debut in BBM. Packs of cute animals or your favorite WWE wrestlers are available to download. Packs are either <strong>free or $1.99<\/strong>. That could change in the future as BlackBerry experiments with pricing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<div>\nDefault player\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\nBy use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C \nfound at https:\/\/accounts.brightcove.com\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/. \n--><\/p>\n<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n<p><!-- \nThis script tag will cause the Brightcove Players defined above it to be created as soon\nas the line is read by the browser. If you wish to have the player instantiated only after\nthe rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line.\n--><br \/>\nbrightcove.createExperiences();<\/p>\n<p><!-- End of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<p>Apps like Viber, LINE, and Kakaotalk all feature stickers and charge $2-3 dollars for stickers. Stickers are fun way for people to <strong>convey emotion<\/strong>, better than text or <a title=\"New emoji and emoticons for Google Hangouts\" href=\"http:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/new-emoji-and-emoticons-for-google-hangouts\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">emojis<\/a>. BlackBerry promises to update BBM with new sticker packs on a regular basis.<\/p>\n<p>BBM also updated with group photo sharing and larger attachment limits. You can now <strong>attach files up to 16MB<\/strong>, 10MB more than the previous limit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download BBM for: <a title=\"BBM for Android\" href=\"http:\/\/blackberry-messenger.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> | <a title=\"BBM for iOS\" href=\"http:\/\/blackberry-messenger.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a title=\"BlackBerry\" href=\"http:\/\/press.blackberry.com\/press\/2014\/bbm-chats-just-got-more-fun-with-the-introduction-of-stickers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BlackBerry<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/bbm-for-windows-phone-coming-this-summer\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBM for Windows Phone coming this summer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/bbm-gets-stickers-in-limited-beta\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBM gets stickers in limited beta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/bbm-now-available-for-android-gingerbread\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBM now available for Android Gingerbread<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlackBerry updated its BBM chat apps with stickers, group photo sharing, and a larger attachment limit. While the app still lags behind competitors like WhatsApp and LINE, these new features should keep dedicated BBM users happy. Stickers are making their debut in BBM. Packs of cute animals or your favorite WWE wrestlers are available to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/bbm-sticker-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BBM joins the sticker craze, gets group photo sharing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":63823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-63821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331021,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63821\/revisions\/331021"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63821"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=63821"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=63821"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=63821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}