Celebrities join the BlackBerry barkada

MANILA, Philippines - Research In Motion (RIM) is rolling out the Action Starts Here campaign in the Philippines, inspiring consumers to take action and to stay connected with their barkada using BlackBerry smartphones, especially this Christmas season.  

The campaign is supported by popular barkada in Philippine show business who are also longtime BlackBerry users.

Consumers can avail themselves of up to 35 percent off on BlackBerry smartphones, experience unlimited local and international messaging with BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) for as low as P99/month and connect with their loved ones with services such as unlimited Facebook for BlackBerry and Twitter for BlackBerry for as low as P599/month.

With their busy schedules and fast-paced lifestyle, staying in touch as a barkada might be hard but Solenn Heussaff, Isabelle Daza, Liz Uy, Tim Yap and Raymond Gutierrez are hyper-connected with each other through BBM.  With BBM, they can send unlimited messages, photos and voice notes to one another even if they are in different parts of the world.