Nimbuzz Launches New Social Networking App For Blackberry Users

Nimbuzz, a multi-community mobile instant message application, has announced the launch of its new app for BlackBerry smartphones that runs as a native application enabling users to connect with each other via their favourite social networks.

Native functionality allows Nimbuzz to run constantly in the background, have alert notifications ‘pushed’ to the home screen and integrate notifications with sound profiles, ensuring users never miss another message.

Free to download and free to use, the Nimbuzz app also supports instant messaging through Skype, allowing BlackBerry smartphone users to bring their Skype contacts with them wherever they go. In addition, online chat is available for other communities including MSN, GoogleTalk, Yahoo!, Facebook and MySpace, making Nimbuzz a comprehensive mobile social messaging application available for the Blackberry.

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Nimbuzz is optimised for BlackBerry smartphones running OS v4.6 or higher, including the BlackBerry Storm, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Tour, BlackBerry Pearl Flip and BlackBerry Curve 8900 smartphones.

The application is available free to download now from Nimbuzz.com and BlackBerry App World.

Evert-Jaap Lugt, founder and CEO of Nimbuzz says, "We are delighted to offer Nimbuzz as an all-in-one social messaging solution for BlackBerry smartphones. This first generation client for Blackberry will continue to be developed and will evolve to provide the full Nimbuzz experience over time."