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The latest beta release of Twitter for BlackBerry has arrived in the BlackBerry Beta Zone and brings along some changes that may pique your interest. With a version bump up to 4.1.05, BlackBerry has included the changelog for everyone and here's a look at what you can expect in this release:
- Pre-populate Sign up Screen - make the process for sign up of Twitter account easier by pre-populating email and full name field with user BBID credentials.
- Profile Enhancements - Align with Twitter extended profile
- Time Line Focus Enhancements - Provide consistent experience across platforms, focusing on the entire tweet and then items within the tweet
- Push Notification for Interactions - Option to turn on notification for: Re-tweeted, Favorited, and Followed by
If you've already grabbed the update, then let folks know in the comments how it's working out for you. If you've not already grabbed it, then wait for some feedback or jump on into the BlackBerry Beta Zone using the link below and you should find it readily available for download.
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