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Looks like BBM isn't going anywhere. It will stay put on BlackBerry itself. According to a Wall Street Journal source, the firm's new CEO has shut down rumors of a BlackBerry Messenger port. "It was not up for discussion," the WSJ was told.

CEO Thorsten Heins decided that RIM shouldn't be pursuing licensing deals.

[MobileSyrup, Wall Street Journal]