ChatON updates its design and social possibilities on Android

Samsung's Messaging app continues to draw attention this week. And it is that after announcing that it already has more than 100 million users to its credit, it is now launching a new version of this endpoint tool Android An update that arrives loaded with visual changes and exciting new social features. Issues that somewhat modify their approach to communication application from messaging towards the canons of a social networkproper.

This is the version 3.0 of ChatON for Android, which highlights a renewed general visual aspect. Changes that are not radical but that are noticeable both to the eye and when using the application. So now it seems to respect or adjust somewhat more to the lines of the latest versions of the Android operating system known as Holo style A simpler design that shows the top of the characteristic orange color of ChatON and that presents the different tabs of the application in gray color of flatter and simpler shape than in previous versions. The same happens with the contents of the different menus, which doesn't use volumes and shadows to appear more flat and simple. Issues that seem trivial but can make the experience of using the application more comfortable.

Other novelties, also related to the visual theme, is the possibility of customize the My Page section A feature similar towall of other social networks such as Facebook where users of ChatON could share thoughts or content to let their contacts know of their day to day Now it is possible to choose an imbackground page to make it more personal just by pressing the menu button and selecting Change Cover Image

In this same section is PostON A new addition to this kind of wall that no longer only offers to write new states, but rather publish all kinds of content such as photographs, videos or even the current location of the user.Undoubtedly some features of social network that LINE has already exploited in a similar way and that seem be the way forward for what used to be just an instant messaging application. But there are still other novelties.

The application ChatON has been using official accounts A kind of contacts that allow receive content and information that can be useful for the user, whether they are news agencies, media communication, companies”¦ Issues that can now also be shared with the rest of contacts and friends grouped in this application. Finally, in addition, this update puts an end to a strange problem with notifications on terminals Samsung

In short, a face lift with some new functions focused on the social, trying to bring the concept of wall to a tool of communication that continues to add followers month after month.This new version 3.0 of ChatON is now available for download via Google Play.As before, it's completely free