BBM Music updated to v1.0.0.124, available to download in the BlackBerry Beta Zone

RIM’s BBM Music app has received an update to version 1.0.0.124 and you can download it here in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. BBM Music is still in beta but on track to be commercially available later this year, with this update brings a huge list of improvements and fixes. Here’s what you can expect:

General Improvements
– Users with a reduced BlackBerry data plan can use BBM Music over Wi-Fi
– Account and subscription information is now shown in Options
– Trial length is now shown on first use of the application
– Low memory warnings shown when there is not enough memory to cache songs or run application
– SureType and virtual keyboard errors fixed
– Updated text in all supported languages

Media Playback Improvements
– Player now lets you click album art to play in more cases
– Playback stability improved, especially on CDMA devices
– Improved offline song playback on OS 5.0 devices
– Improved long song playback on devices with low memory
– Improved warnings about streaming over the mobile network
– Reduced the delay when skipping songs
– Faster opening of large playlists

Contacts Improvements
– Easier sorting of songs
– Faster loading of All Songs
– Notification icons for comments and friend requests
– Performance improvements to support larger numbers of contacts
– URLs for email invites and sharing are now much shorter (recipient needs the new version of BBM Music)
– PIN of the invitee is hidden when inviting user from BBM Music to BBM
– BBM 6.0.1 beta users can now invite BBM contacts that don’t have BBM Music installed

Known Issues
– Playback may not stop if Bluetooth is uncleanly disconnected
– Refreshing screens can cause rendering issues on certain device resolutions
– Saving playlists with many songs may result in delays
– BBM Music email invite links are only actionable through Menus on certain device builds

You can download the BBM Music here from BlackBerry
Via: CrackBerry