Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones Beta upgrade to 3.3.0.9
An upgrade v3.3.0.9 for the Facebook for BlackBerry Smartphones Beta is now available in BlackBerry Beta Zone.
What’s New?
BBM Integration:
- Ability to opt in/out of the PIN sharing in the setup wizard and screen options
- Ability to know when my Facebook friends are sharing their PINs so I can invite them to BBM
- Ability to invite my Facebook BBM connected friends, who are sharing their PIN, to my BBM contact list (if not already friends)
- Icon showing which Facebook friends I can invite to chat on BBM
- Ability to initiate a BBM conversation with my BBM connected Facebook friend, who is sharing his/her PIN and we are BBM contacts
- Option to be synced with the web so changes on the device/web are reflected on the device/web
- Facebook friends PIN to be updated regularly to ensure that the invitation to chat on BBM is sent to the right PIN
- Ability to invite my friends to BBM or chat from the profile screen
Photo Re-Design
- Ability to see my photo albums as a grid of photos (grid view thumbnails)
- Ability to efficiently scroll through my grid-based photo albums and not worry about network details when opening large albums (pagination)
- Ability to see photo in full screen
- Ability to slide between my full-screen photos
Photo Save
- Ability to save photo to device/media card
UX Changes
- Ability to view Navigational Grid with the new UX changes
- Ability to view Header with the new UX changes
- Ability to view Profile Publisher with the new UX changes
- Ability to view Newsfeed publisher with the new UX changes
- Ability to view Today with the new UX changes
Carrier APN
- As a 6.0 and above FB4BB user in certain regions, I want all chat traffic to go over carrier APN so that I can use the app in my country
- As a 6.0 and above FB4BB user in certain regions, I want all traffic (minus chat) to go over carrier APN so that I can use the app in my country
Unfriending
- Ability to unfriend from your friends list and friends profile via GCM, menu, and +
- Ability to see a confirmation dialogue before unfriending so that I can cancel my request if needed
Download it or sign up for a free account from the BlackBerry Beta Zone.
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