Pin favorite conversations to your home screen.Connect with your friends in group conversations of up to 40 participants.Share photos directly from your device’s photo gallery.Other important features in this release include: Key among these features are a native call screen and support for Windows Phone live tiles, allowing users to see their latest messages and other info from their home screen. The Windows Phone 8 version of Viber features a “native” interface that has been especially tailored for Windows Phone devices. This version brings Viber’s free messaging and voice calls to the latest and most advanced generation of Windows Phone devices. But you’ll have to convince your friends to download these on their smartphones too.LONDON-( BUSINESS WIRE)- Viber ( the leading mobile communications platform offering free messaging and HD-quality phone calls, announces today the release of Viber for Windows Phone 8. All the apps featured here are free to download and use (unless you wish to use extra features like calling credits). For your convenience, we have provided download links from the Windows Phone app store to get you started. There are alternatives you can consider switching to, and at least stay in touch with your friends. It can ill-afford to have people turn away from the service for good.īut for Windows Phone users who are unable to download the app, and in some cases unable to use an already downloaded version, there is little consolation. Facebook, on its part, is desperately looking for a strong foothold in the Instant Messenger ecosystem, which was the main reason behind the WhatsApp acquisition. Some reports indicate that it could actually be Facebook’s reluctance to offer a crippled app, which might turn people away from the service, that saw the app getting unpublished temporarily. Microsoft and Facebook are said to be working on sorting out the issues that have plagued the Windows Phone version of the Instant Messenger.
Last week, WhatsApp users globally faced delays in sending and receiving messages, though the problem was not limited to a particular platform.
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