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Today this messaging app has 90 million users, more than 30 million BlackBerry Messenger.
2010
(then RIM) wore to court the Canadian startup Kik , accusing fellow patent infringement and indicating that the tool generated Kik Messenger BBM confusion.mobile phone maker was I starting to irritate this firm as a china shoe, because of the rapid growth of its messaging application. RIM saw Kik Messenger a possible competitor to BlackBerry Messenger when the app modest reached 2 million users in November of that year.
Three years after this, both companies have decided to bury the hatchet. Kik account in a statement that the legal dispute between the two companies has come to an end and we have decided to reach an agreement. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
Kik was founded in January 2009 by a small group of students from the University of Waterloo and eight months after the company moved to the accelerator of this city.three years things have changed considerably for both. The Canadian startup is growing. The tool already has 90 million users recorded in conjunction with iOS, Android, Windows Phone, BlackBerry OS and every day 225,000 more. All thanks to its creators came up with the great idea of ??exporting the communications application style BlackBerry out of RIM’s operating system. By contrast, BlackBerry Messenger has 60 million monthly active users, while waiting for its release for iOS and Android, postponed a couple of weeks ago. His development company, the BlackBerry, has just been acquired by a private equity and lost the lead he held in this period.
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