Facebook for BlackBerry 1.6 released

New and improved mobile app

Facebook for BlackBerry 1.6 released . Phones, Software, Facebook, BlackBerry, Mobile phone apps, Software updates, RIM 1

8 June 2009 17:06 GMT / By Amy-Mae Elliott

The Facebook for BlackBerry 1.6 application has is now available to download to your RIM smartphone.

New features and improvements include the ability to view your friend's status updates and other highlights on the home page.

In addition, RIM says photo uploads and wall posts are now just a click away and you can comment on a photo, poke a friend, etc, also direct from the home page.

Another highlight for the new versions is that photo viewing is now available in a "simple, easy-to-use" slideshow format with the option to scroll back and forth through the thumbnails along the bottom to display the larger picture in the center of the screen.

With support for three new languages Thai, Indonesian and European Portuguese, the app is online now at www.blackberry.com/facebook.

Related
Full tags
Phones, Software, Facebook, BlackBerry, Mobile phone apps, Software updates, RIM
UK Shopping
mobiles.co.uk, three.co.uk, carphonewarehouse.co.uk, Nokia.co.uk, o2.co.uk, orange.co.uk, phones4u.co.uk, t-mobile.co.uk, vodafone.co.uk, ebay.co.uk
US Shopping
bestbuy.com, ebay.com

share Subscribe to RSS feeds email story save story print story pdf

Comments

(Will not be published)

  (Next time sign in to bypass captcha)

Latest in Phones

Latest on Pocket-lint.com

About Pocket-lint

Pocket-lint is your one stop shop for gadgets, technology and consumer electronics, bringing you the low-down on the latest televisions, cameras, phones, GPS and much more. Whether it's learning about what's hot in the world of Apple, finding out about the latest home cinema kit from Samsung and Sony or merely seeing what not to buy, we have you covered. So check out our reviews, news, comment, hands-on photo galleries and videos. Enjoy.

Pocket-lint.com poll

Q. Do you want the Droid by Motorola?

Vote YES Vote NO

» LAST TIME
When asked Can iPhone games rival the PSP and DS? 52% said yes and 48% said no

Top 10 Broadband

Compare 50+
broadband packages

Home Broadband »

Top products

tip us on news

Rss feed

Follow us on Twitter