The application gets an Olympic buddy with daily schedules and more

Jul 30, 2012 19:31 GMT  ·  By

Samsung’s cross-platform messenger for mobile devices has just received an important update that brings some new features and improvements.

The smartphone version of ChatON has been updated with an Olympic buddy, which offers users Daily Schedules, Medal Tables and Breaking News from the sports event.

In addition, the following changes have been added: Walkie-talkie, Skin/Bubble download, Typing status, Edit buddy's name, New ChatON logo, Image zoom-in/out. Some minor bugs have been fixed as well.

The tablet iteration got itself the same Olympic buddy, along with the following new features: Animation Emoticons, Buddy Suggestion, Send documents, and App Lock.

Samsung ChatON 1.95 is now available as a free download via Google Play store and it should be fully compatible with all devices running Android 2.2 and later. Check it out here.