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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 [...]
Will Google Apps Always Lag Behind?
04.Dec.07 | 6 Comments
I really like the Google Apps service. The price is right, the email offering is brilliant and the value is sky-high. I don’t think I’ve smiled so much since the day I finished migrating our folks off of an old Exchange server to the hosted Google offering.
However.
Being behind the curve on all the [...]
Meebo Extension for Firefox
17.Oct.07 | 10 Comments
I briefly mentioned Meebo yesterday (as a site specific browser app) and here I am mentioning them again today. This time it’s because they released their (long awaited) Firefox extension.
Get a sidebar with all of your buddies visible while you’re browsing. Get visual notifications when your friends IM you. Drag and drop links and images [...]
Meebo Onyx and Updates
19.Aug.07 | 10 Comments
Have you seen the “new” Meebo onyx skin yet? It’s pretty cool! I guess it was announced about a month ago — I’m a bit behind, it would seem.
Although I was a Meebo fanatic for quite some time (past mentions), I’ve drifted away from it these last few months — mainly because I [...]
Skype Isn’t the Only VoIP Option, Right?
10.Aug.07 | 9 Comments
Since I finally “discovered” Skype, I’ve had the chance to use it several times and continue to be quite impressed with it. My calls to India, for example, are remarkably clear. However, the memory footprint of it is rather… chunky.
Today it (finally) occurred to me that Skype really isn’t the only game in town when [...]
