Now you can use Nimbuzz app Nokia Windows 8 phones

Nimbuzz, one of the largest and fastest growing mobile messaging applications in the world, today announced the release of its Nimbuzz app for Windows Phone 8.

Nimbuzz brings its popular messaging app to the platform and takes advantage of new features that enhance the user's mobile experience-resizableLive Tiles that support content from within the app and visible notifications when the home screen is locked, a release said.

The release adds that the Nimbuzz app can be downloaded from the Windows Phone Marketplace from any Windows Phone 8 device. Along with the increased native language support of the Windows Phone OS, the WP 8 version of Nimbuzz is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi and Arabic.

"Nokia's long history with Nimbuzz across our device portfolio continues to provide our customers with great mobile experiences. As Nokia expands the reach of the Nokia Lumia portfolio, the reach of Nimbuzz also increases", said Richard Kerris, VP of Global Developer Relations, Nokia.

The new Windows Phone 8 release of the Nimbuzz app also supports locked screen notifications. New communication alerts, whether they are chats, group chats, file shares or other notifications, can be viewed when the screen is locked, alerting the user of pending activity within the Nimbuzz app. The new version also delivers increased app performance and responsiveness.

The Nimbuzz Messenger for Windows 8 is available for download here.