Nimbuzz adds Twitter function to new app

Nimbuzz, a Netherlands-based company which provides social media applications for mobile, has launched an application with additional features for Symbian handsets, pop up notifications, and full Twitter functions. Symbian is operating software for mobile phones generally loaded on Nokia handsets.
Using this application, a Nimbuzz user on Symbian can use a Twitter client that includes timelines, direct messaging, searches, trends and profiles.
This application introduces pop-up notification, which notifies users of incoming chats and events. Further additions include kinetic scrolling for fifth edition touch screen phones, new chat screen and contact list layout, chat history, plus a direct link to the NimbuzzOut rate calculator for international calls have also been added.
The service is available as a free download from Symbian App stores, such as Nokia’s Ovi Store, and from the company’s website. The new Nimbuzz for Symbian also offers a centralised Messaging client with features such as VoIP (voice over internet protocol) calls, instant messaging and file-sharing with the popular social networks, plus presence, profiles, location and now Twitter.
Recently Nimbuzz had launched the new version of chat and VoIP applications for BlackBerry smartphones.
Founded in 2006, Nimbuzz was officially launched in May 2008 and is headquartered in the Netherlands, with offices in Argentina and Brazil. Nimbuzz service has free and low cost mobile calls, free instant messaging, social networking and communication features using the internet capabilities of the their mobile device. The company has over 13 million registrations and has a current growth rate of over a million new registrations each month. The company claims that it has an active user base of over 30 per cent and an international user base in 220 countries.