The BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 instant messaging application will launch globally on the 7th of October and BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 is the latest release reports email verification received Crackberry.

BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 features enhanced SMS, enables the user to choose a picture from their BlackBerry gallery as an avatar, the ability to send and receive large file transfers up to 6MB, enhanced group functionality, bar-code identity, and a reliable contact backup and restore.

So if all goes according to plan BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 should hit on the 7th, but we all know how release dates can go astray don’t we.