BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM-T28.660.772.76%) is close to rolling out its own music streaming service that will work across its mobile devices, according to four people familiar with the plans.
The new service is likely part of an attempt by RIM to improve its BlackBerry Messenger service as it competes with the mobile media platform strengths of rival Apple Inc. (AAPL-Q383.589.862.64%) and Google Inc.’s (GOOG-Q526.866.821.31%)Android