Trillian for BlackBerry Beta Rolled Out to Testers

Article by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 07 May 2010

Cerulean Studios, the company behind the popular multiprotocol instant messaging application Trillian, has announced that it will definitely deliver Trillian to BlackBerry users. The first step in this endeavor has already been made – Cerulean Studios has released a Beta version of Trillian for BlackBerry the other day.

The application has been rolled out to “a small number of testers from diverse backgrounds.” These Beta testers will help Cerulean Studios work out the kinks in the software and come up with a final, polished Trillian for BlackBerry application.

Here is what Cerulean Studios says you can expect to get from Trillian for BlackBerry:
  • - Connect to Facebook, Windows Live, Yahoo!, AIM, ICQ, Google Talk, Jabber/XMPP, and MySpaceIM
  • - Synchronize with Trillian for Windows, Mac, iPhone, Web and BlackBerry for contact list, avatars, accounts, etc
  • - Support for many BlackBerry phones, including BlackBerry Bold, Storm, Curve, and Pearl
  • - Two beautiful themes – black and white – designed to smoothly integrate into the BlackBerry environment
  • - Handy and thoughtful keyboard shortcuts throughout
  • - Various notification options – sounds, vibration, LED control, email push, home screen icons
  • - Contact list sorting, grouping, MetaContacts, privacy, and organization
  • - Set status, avatar, and display name from within the app
  • - Message window bubble view, copy/paste, send photo, send buzzes, emoticons
  • - Supports BIS, BES, WiFi, and direct TCP connections

You can also expect Trillian for BlackBerry to work on a wide range of models, including the Storm.

An exact date when Trillian for BlackBerry will be released has not been provided. But if you are excited about Trillian for Blackberry, you can sign up here and you’ll receive a notification when the application is released as a final, stable version.

Additional details on the upcoming Trillian for BlackBerry application are available here.

In related news, Cerulean Studios has recently released Trillian for iPhone 1.2 and Trillian 4.2 for Windows Beta.


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