Free messaging app Viber hit BlackBerry earlier this year, giving users yet another IM solution. There were promises of VoIP calling to be included as well yet we hadn't heard anything on that in months. Viber has now been updated to version 2.3 and brngs along a refreshed UI and new emoticons. While there is still no VoIP calling feature, Viber has assured BlackBerry users that it is (hopefully) coming in April. Still no word on a BlackBerry 10 app however. If you're a non-believer you can see a quick demo in the video above. You can grab the updated version from the link below.
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