This is one of the first of what is sure to be a long line of carrier released apps. The new Vodafone Update app allows you to easily update your Twitter and Facebook status all in one place. While not bursting with features, the app is great for casual users who don't want to install the Facebook app or a full blown Twitter client. Features include:
- See status updates from your Twitter and Facebook contacts at a glance
- What are you doing right now? Post tweets to one or both of your social networks
- Reply to your friends' messages directly from your BlackBerry
- Search for real-time news in Twitter
- Share what you see with others instantly! Take photos with your BlackBerry and send them to one or both of your networks with just one click
- Easy to use - just download, start and you're done
Vodafone Update is available totally free for the Bold and Curve 8900 only for now. We're not sure if it works across other carriers, so if you install it be sure to let us know!

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