So far, IM+ Pro has been ruling the roost for BlackBerry 10 instant messaging client, but now Nimbuzz has stepped into the ring with their Android port. Nimbuzz brings Gtalk, Yahoo!, and Facebook Messenger all under one roof, and offers up public themed chat rooms for those that are feeling sociable.
Cross-platform video and picture transferring is supported, though Hub integration only extends so far as the Notifications section. Hopefully we'll see something a bit more granulated once the API for Hub opens up a bit.
What do you guys think? Are you still holding out for Whatsapp, or is there another client that you do most of your instant messaging through?
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