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Google Talk Chatback
25.Feb.08 | 6 Comments
The Google Talk folks have rolled out a new way to allow web site visitors chat with you. They’re calling it chatback and at first glance it seem comparable to Meebo Me but (arguably) a bit more lightweight. (I first mentioned Meebo Me in August of ‘06).
It really is not just like Meebo Me [...]
Virus’d - The Follow-up
08.Feb.08 | 1 Comment
I mentioned a couple days ago that we had a small virus outbreak at the office this week. Thought I got it all cleaned up Wednesday night, but I ended up chasing it a bit more last night as well.
Tip: Turn off the Windows System Restore thingy before chasing viruses. Turns out ours got saved [...]
Quitting Yahoo! Messenger
26.Jan.08 | 6 Comments
I can’t log on to Yahoo! Messenger without getting spammed into oblivion. What makes it easier for spammers on Y! when compared to the other IM networks?
Regardless, I don’t intend to log back in anytime soon. Rather cheesed me off.
Windows Live Messenger: Browser Style
25.Jan.08 | 1 Comment
Looking for a way to use Windows Live Messenger that’ll work on pretty much any computer? I was looking for something like this last week but my search-fu must’ve been weak. However, last night I was looking over my phone’s mobile web shortcuts and spotted this little gem.
I present to you: Windows Live Messenger, HTML [...]
Google & AIM Chat
21.Dec.07 | 2 Comments
So yeah, I’m a few weeks behind… but I finally had a chance to try out the recently announced Google Talk and AOL Instant Messaging integration. It works reasonably well, but I’m honestly a bit disappointed.
See, it’s not really integration per se. Instead, you can log into your AIM account while using the integrated chat [...]


