Nokia Messaging for Social Networks Beta now on E63, E71 & E72
Update: Looks like the compatibility for these devices has been pulled! Hopefull it will come back but for now back to just the other devices: 5230, 5530 XpressMusic, 5800 XpressMusic, 6700 classic, N97, N97 mini, X6.
Nokia Beta Labs have now released the Nokia Messaging for Social Networks Beta client for 3 more of their handsets, E63, E71 and E72 which are added to the previously compatible handsets: Nokia 5230, 5530 XpressMusic, 5800 XpressMusic, 6700 classic, N97, N97 mini and X6. Head over to the Beta Labs page to download it for your phone now: http://betalabs.nokia.com/apps/nokia-messaging-for-social-networks
If you don’t know what this is, it’s a Social Networking client which currently supports Facebook and Twitter, allowing you browse and update photo’s, yours and other’s statuses, tweets, etc all in one application.
Key features
- Contextual homescreen widget – jump directly to your Facebook and Twitter posts and tweets to comment.
- Live Facebook and Twitter updates pushed to your phone homescreen
- Update your status on Twitter
- View / reply to your Tweets
- Communication choices – multiple ways to interact with your friends and social network circles straight from the client (e.g. post a comment, call, SMS, or email)
- Share your current location and your points of interest in a post or in a message leveraging device GPS location and Ovi Maps (e.g. view friends’ location, add your location)
- Multi pictures uploads
- Video uploads
- Search
- Full profile support
- Save Facebook invites to phone calendar
- Events: View upcoming events, birthdays
- Upload pictures and videos
- Events: View upcoming events, birthdays and import to device calendar
- Search friends
- Click-to-call / click-to-SMS / click-to-FB Email
Official Nokia Video
You can also see what other services Nokia Messaging has available for your device (such as E-Mail and Instant Messaging) by visiting http://messaging.nokia.com/.
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I wish this was available for us N900 users….! Every Nokia handset, left, right & centre, is getting updates, new Nokia apps, updated Ovi Maps – apart from us N900 owners….!!? What are Nokia playing at…? The N900 is supposed to be their flagship model and yet – it’s been left out to dry when it comes to support from Nokia…..!!!
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you can use normal facebook and twitter on the N900, why would you need this, and anyway for updates, there is the facebook application and you can get twitter feeds using the RSS applications!
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I tried download this but it’s not working on my Nokia E72.
looks like the compatibility for these devices has been pulled! Hopefull it will come back but for now back to just the other devices: 5230, 5530 XpressMusic, 5800 XpressMusic, 6700 classic, N97, N97 mini, X6.