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Walk and talk feature added to Agile Messenger for iPhone

by Victor Agreda, Jr. (Nov 12th, 2009)

There have been some important upgrades to Agile Messenger [iTunes Link] since I last wrote about the multi-client chat app. Notably: a "walk and talk" feature that uses an iPhone camera to give you a view in front of your phone if you want to chat and walk at the same time. That's useful if you're ...

MobileChat now available in the App Store

by Cory Bohon (Aug 12th, 2008)

Today Twenty08 released a new instant messaging client for the iPhone/iPod touch. MobileChat (iTunes Link) allows you to connect to multiple IM services, including: AIM/ICQ/.Mac/MobileMe Windows Live/MSN Yahoo GTalk Jabber In many ways, this application for the iPhone looks like a ...

Google Talk for the iPhone

by Scott McNulty (Jul 3rd, 2008)

Google has just announced Google Talk for the iPhone (and iPod touch). You won't have to wait for the App Store to use it, since this is a web app designed for the iPhone's browser (remember when Apple wanted us to believe that web apps were just as good as fully native apps? My how times have ...

Meebo releases iPhone web app

by David Chartier (Aug 16th, 2007)

Meebo, the reigning champion of web-based chat, has just released their entry into the iPhone app arena. I had a chance to speak with meebo's CEO, Seth Sternberg, earlier today about the release, and they truly do have a surprisingly innovating iPhone app on there hands. Simply point MobileSafari at ...

Ask TUAW: What's your favorite multi-network IM client?

by David Chartier (Mar 10th, 2006)

TUAW reader varun submitted a good question for an Ask TUAW session on the topic of multi-network chat clients. varun has tried out the likes of Fire, Adium and Proteus, but hasn't come up with a compelling reason to use one over the other. I thought this would be a nice opportunity to ask you ...

Proteus is now free

by Dave Caolo (Feb 23rd, 2006)

Proteus, the chat client for the Mac by Defaultware, is now free! With Proteus, you can simultaneously connect to AIM, Yahoo!, MSN , ICQ, Jabber (including Gtalk), Bonjour, Gadu Gadu and Sametime chat services. Plus, it sports a customizable, Mac-like UI and plays well with Address Book. When you ...

Gmail integrated Google Talk support for Safari

by Scott McNulty (Feb 9th, 2006)

You may have heard that Google Talk has been integrated into Gmail, making it a web application. This is very cool in my opinion, however, Safari (surprise, surprise) isn't supported at the moment. It is true that I can just use this nifty new feature in Firefox (or any of the other Mozilla derived ...

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