Nokia Messaging Includes Better Social Networking Features

Nokia has announced an update for Nokia Messaging for Social Networks Beta, which includes Twitter integration and enhancements for its Facebook integration.

New features include:

• 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

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
• Support for Nokia N97, Nokia N97 Mini, Nokia 5800. More device support coming

You can check out the video:

You can visit http://messaging.nokia.com to see what’s available for your device from Nokia Messaging.

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