Most of use have probably seen or used the updated BlackBerry Messenger client that will be rolled out in OS 5.0 including the native threaded SMS client that arrived in OS 5.0.0.190.

Great improvements have been seen in these BlackBerry messaging apps, but the question being asked is what if anything else is in line for getting an update. The answer we’ve all been waiting for is the big third party BlackBerry Instant Messaging clients what else?

Mid to late September is the date to watch out for as that’s when the BlackBerry IM clients Window Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, Google Talk and ICQ (for those of you that still use it) will see improvements through their BIS 2.5 update. For further information including additional features visit crackberry.com