Facebook has updated its Facebook Messenger to version 1.7 with some new features. The new version allows you to text friends for free using your existing data plan, know who’s read your message and who hasn’t, and you can also know your friend’s location.
Facebook Messenger 1.7 for Android – Install
Requirement
Android 2.2 and up
Changelog
The following is the official changelog for Facebook Messenger for Android version 1.7.001
* Text friends for free, using your existing data plan
* Reach friends wherever they are now – on their phone or the web
* Know who’s seen your message, and who hasn’t
* See where friends are messaging you from
Facebook Messenger 1.7 for iOS – Install
Requirement
The new version is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad and requires iOS 4.0 or later
Changelog
The iOS version gets a Typing Indicator, so you can now see when your friend is replying. Here is the changelog for the new version for iOS
* Text friends for free, using your existing data plan
* Reach friends wherever they are now – on their phone or the web
* Know who’s seen your message, and who hasn’t
* See where friends are messaging you from
* Reach friends wherever they are now – on their phone or the web
* Know who’s seen your message, and who hasn’t
* See where friends are messaging you from
* Typing indicator – see when your friend is replying
* Bug fixes
