RIM bundles free BBM service with BlackBerry Curve
10 Nov 2012
With Diwali celebrations to begin next week, Research-In-Motion's special festive offer will come as good news to many customers.
On purchase of the new BlackBerry Curve 9220 or Curve 9320, customers would be entitled to free BBM service for the next one year. To avail this offer, they would need to go for a new Airtel or Vodafone connection.
Airtel subscribers would need to text message "BBM" to 543210 for activating the free BlackBerry Messenger service, while Vodafone subscribers would have their BlackBerry services automatically activated in 48 hours after the phone was started with the SIM for the first time.
Starting today, the offer would be available till 9 December.
Customers are expected to choose from the two from December 9, 2012 and avail the benefits of free BBM services on Airtel and Vodafone.
This offer is open only for those who purchase BlackBerry Curve 9220 or Curve 9320 between 9 November and 9 December, 2012. It should be noted though that only new subscribers to Airtel and Vodafone can make the best of this offer.
The company is also offering a plethora of premium applications worth Rs2,000 for BlackBerry smartphone and PlayBook users.