BlackBerry Messenger 7 Beta Gets Updated

A little present for the people celebrating Thanksgiving today, as well as everyone else.  RIM has updated the beta version of BBM 7 to 7.0.0.100.  If you’re already a BetaZone member, or if you need to sign up you can head on over to the BetaZone . A full list of what was added and updated will follow the break.

New Features Include:

  • Additional emoticons
  • Profile Configuration Option to Modify Incoming BBM Voice Ring Tone
  • Personal Status Message “In a Voice Chat”

Complete changelog for 7.0.0.100:

  • BBM chats were not restored during device upgrade. User has to sign into BBID and then re-restore the chats from the backup file.
  • Incoming call doesnt ring if user is in camera app
  • Speaker enabled when incoming call rejected and already on BBM Voice call
  • Messages from BBM Voice are cut off frequently
  • Device switch failed, client stuck at “Restoring BBM” state
  • After hanging up after a voice chat longer than 5 minutes, the device that did not hang up remains on the calling screen
  • With a song playing, when a user receives a BBM Voice call the music continues to play in the background of the ringtone
  • User cannot accept calls properly while content protection enabled and password locked
  • While recording a voice note, if an BBM Voice chat is initiated no audio is heard between devices
  • Avatar display picture not being updated correctly for BBM Voice calls
  • Broadcast messages are received in black text
  • Active BBM Voice calls are randomly disconnecting
  • Contacts see each other as unavailable although both are registered and can see other contacts as available
  • Chat Tear
  • BBM Groups – Text entry field in group chat expands to cover up the last message in chat history instead of the chat history scrolling up
  • Contact list search feature randomly stops returning results
  • No missed call message appears when the caller ends the call before the receiver picks up
  • Wrong message appears when declining a voice chat using ‘Reply in BBM’
  • After accepting a call after 30 seconds of ringing the device being called gets stuck on connecting screen
  • Voice chats exceeding 13 minutes maybe disconnected
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