BlackBerry denies involvement in fake BBM reviews

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When good reviews go bad, the potential beneficiary is always fingered. That’s the case with BlackBerry whose popular BBM instant messaging app was “hit” with a ton of suspicious positive reviews.

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BlackBerry recently came under fire for a slew of suspicious reviews with five-star ratings on Google Play for its recently launched BBM for Android app. The company today responded to a request for comment on the issue, taking no responsibility for the fishy comments and showing its disapproval for them.

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