EQO (pronounced "echo") has announced a new Symbian Beta Program for Nokia Series 60 3rd Edition smartphones that is compatible with all major IM services including MSN, AIM, Yahoo, Google Talk, QQ, ICQ and Jabber. It is free application that brings free instant messaging, cheap calling and cheap texting to your mobile phone.

The new Symbian beta also offers performance improvements, better connection management, native call button and log integration, and other changes. The following Nokia smartpone models are supported: 3250, 5500, 5700, 6110 Navigator, 6120, 6121 classic, 6290, E50, E51, E60, E61, E61i, E62, E65, N71, N73, N75, N76, N77, N80, N81, N82, N91, N92, N93, N93i, N95.

Adapted from Instant Messaging Planet.