Once upon a time Trillian was the go-to app for anyone who wanted to chat with contacts on AIM, MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger and other services using a single instant messaging client. Those days are pretty long gone, as dozens of other companies have released software that serves this niche, but Trillian is still chugging […]
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Facebook for Android adds chat, push notifications
Facebook has pushed out a new version of its Android app, and it finally has all the same functionality as the Facebook app for iOS. In addition to viewing your Facebook Feed, friends, groups, messages, events, and Places, you can now use Facebook Chat on Android to IM with your contacts who are online in […]
Pidgin IM client headed to Google Android?
Pidgin is an open source, cross-platform instant messaging client that lets you chat with contacts on AIM, Windows Live, Google Talk, Yahoo, Jabber, and a number of other instant messaging services. There are Pidgin apps available for Windows, Mac, and Linux… and soon there could be an Android version as well. An independent developer has […]
Trillian chat client for Android coming soon, new iOS client ready now
Trillian was one of the first companies to make a multi-protocol chat client for PCs, supporting AOL, MSN, Yahoo, and other instant messaging services. Now Trillian also supports Mac, BlackBerry, and iPhone… and this week the company behind Trillian announced that a version for Google Android would be available soon. The Android client will support […]
Meebo 1.2 for iPhone lets you add photos to your chat
Meebo is one of the bet multi-platform chat clients for the iPhone. As I mentioned previously, Meebo makes it easy to chat with your AIM, Windows Live, Google Talk, Facebook, and Yahoo! contacts. This weekend Meebo released an updated version of the company’s iPhone client adding support for sending and receiving photos. Meebo 1.2 for […]