Official Nimbuzz Blog

Nimbuzz was selected a winner of the regional challenge for best BlackBerry apps in the first stage  of the 2010 BlackBerry Partners Fund Super Apps Developer Challenge! Yay !

After just a few days from receiving the prestigious Bully Award 2010,  for being a leading European technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) company, we have another award for our wall of  fame.

For this award  the jury selected up to 12 Regional Semi-Finalists in any Category from a pool of  hundreds of  European companies.

We are happy to be recognized as one of the best BlackBerry apps and we promise you that we will continue to improve the application so you will always enjoy the best chat experience on your BlackBerry mobile.

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Nimbuzz was selected as leading European technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) company of 2010!

Awesome!! We have another award for our wall of  fame ! Yay!

For the inaugural 2010 Bully Awards the winners were selected from a pool of entries that included hundreds of nominated European TMT companies.

“The Bully Award winners were selected for innovation and values of excellence in the TMT sector,” stated Farley Duvall, Founder and Chairman of White Bull Summits.

“Each of the Bully Award winners have been recognized as a leader in their field, with a bright business proposition and meaningful market strategies, driven by a rich understanding of customer needs and technological solutions.”

We are really happy to be recognized as one of the leading TMT companies in Europe and we will do our best to maintain this position in the following years. With your continued support and feedback that shouldn’t be a problem.

Thanks everyone!

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Good news again from our friends over at the Ovi Store. Nimbuzz was voted by the second most useful app in the Ovi Store, second only to Nokia’s Ovi Maps. Thanks for the vote everyone !

Nimbuzz was previously crowned as the the second most popular application overall, and picked as “Must Have Social Networking app of the year” in the “OVI Daily App” awards.

Do you  want to join the conversation? They have a new poll going on now about the best Ovi store games and you can vote here.

via Ovi on Twitter

Now there is no more doubt that Nimbuzz is the best app for your Symbian mobile. This was proven before when Nimbuzz won Nokia’s “Must Have Social Networking app of the year” Ovi award and when OVI users voted us as their second favorite Nokia app .

Now we have yet another reason to celebrate. We just won the Best Symbian App at Gettie Awards 2010 !! Thanks for all your support guys!  Nimbuzz had to compete with 7,000 apps from more than 100 countries so this is quite an achievement!

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Great news everybody! Nimbuzz is a finalist for Best Symbian App at the Getjar “Gettie Awards 2010“. We are proud to be among the world’s best Symbian apps, especially since the finalists were picked from an overwhelming 7,000 nominations from more than 100 countries .

Organized by Getjar, the second biggest mobile app store, with over 1Billion downloads and 74,774 apps and games available, in conjunction with the MobileBeat conference, the Getties is the mobile app world’s equivalent of the Oscars.

Nimbuzz is one of the most popular apps in the store and it continuously ranks among the 5 top mobile apps on GetJar next to Facebook, Google and Opera. (more…)

Hey Nimbuzzers, we need your vote yet again, this time for Gettie Awards and … you could win a brand new iPad 3G!!.

What to do? Really simple :

1. go on the nomination page
2. fill in all required fields on that page
3. Done!

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Great news everyone! Our friends from the OVI blog just published the Top Nokia OVI apps and according to the community Nimbuzz is the second most popular application! Yay!

A few days ago they have used their social media channels(Ovi on Twitter, Ovi on Facebook) to ask everybody “What are your favourite Ovi Store Apps and why?”. Now the result are in and the top 3 selections – not including Ovi Maps, which is a really good choice of its own – are:

• Gravity
• Nimbuzz
• Snaptu

Only a few months after we have won “Must Have Social Networking app of the year” award in the “OVI Daily App” awards this is yet again another indicator that we are doing a good job and listen to your feedback.

So if you want to download one of the best Nokia application download  it now from the OVI store[Nimbuzz in OVI store] and you will get some awesome features like:

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We are really happy to let you know that Nimbuzz is nominated for a Meffys Award, in the Social Networking category… again ! This is the second year in a row that we have been nominated as one of the most innovative mobile apps.

MEF (Mobile Entertainement Forum) is organizing the 7^th edition of the Meffys awards, one of the most prestigious competitions for the mobile industry. The nominees were selected after four days of judging by representatives from over 45 companies, publications and analyst houses. You can see all the nominees here.

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Hey everybody, it is our great pleasure to inform you that Nimbuzz received the Softonic Editor’s Choice Award.

Nimbuzz for iPhone has been picked as the editor’s choice for April 30, 2010. James Thornton, wrote an extensive article about our iPhone app where he talks about Nimbuzz, why should you use it, OS requirements and some pros and cons. The article is great and we thank James for his honest feedback. You can read it here: “Chat for free on your iPhone!”

With over 107 million visits a month, Softonic.com is one of the most widely visited and trusted software sites on the web. Softonic.com’s expert team of editors tests and reviews every program added.

To continue with more good news, after the BlackBerry and iPhone updates from earlier today , we would like to let you know that once again your vote is needed. Help us win the Best Mobile Applications – Entertainment/Social Networking app title at CTIA Emerging Technology Awards 2010. [Click to vote] – you will need to register.

As you saw just a few days ago, your voice counts: Big Time! Thanks to you, Nimbuzz won :  Best Mobile IM, Best Im Design, IM developers of the year. What do you say? Shall we get another prize ??

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