Imo.im Facebook Application - IM and Video Chat with Friends on Facebook

The web-based multi-protocol IM client Imo.im launched a Facebook application.

The applications supports all the features of imo.im. You can video chat, sign into AIM, Google Talk, Windows Live Messenger and Yahoo Messenger, and link your accounts. Once you have linked your Facebook account, you can sign into imo.im directly to chat with your Facebook friends.

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New Version of Yahoo! Messenger for the Web released !

Yahoo! released a new update to Yahoo! Messenger for the Web. This new release includes:

– Save your thumbs! Now you can send text messages (SMS) to your friends’ mobile phones for free, right from Yahoo! Messenger for the Web.

– Brand new, local language versions for Thailand and Indonesia.

– 9 new languages for the Indian version (Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada).

Read more on official Yahoo! Messenger Blog

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Yahoo! Messenger For The Web Review

"Earlier today, I realized my Yahoo! Messenger program wasn’t working on my computer. I tried reinstalling it a few times, doing some basic diagnostics, and troubleshooting, I still sat there with a broken IM program. Unfortunately, I didn’t have any more time to try to get it back up and working so I headed over to Yahoo! Messenger for the web’s site and signed in expecting a much less than stellar experience given the absolute crap I’ve seen over the last few years..."

Continue reading : My Yahoo! Messenger For The Web Review

Posted @ Papillion - Geek Life and Times

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Yahoo! Messenger For The Web Is Now Available in 18 Countries and 9 Languages

Click the country links to open Yahoo! Messenger For The Web in your language:

Americas
Argentina – Brazil – Canada – Canada (in French) – Yahoo! Telemundo (in Spanish) – Mexico – United States

Asia Pacific
Australia & New Zealand – Hong Kong – India (English) – Korea – Malaysia - Philippines - Singapore – Vietnam

Europe
France – Germany – Italy – Spain – UK & Ireland


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Yahoo! Web Messenger - New Flash Version is out !

Yahoo has launched a new dedicated site for Yahoo chat at webmessenger.yahoo.com

Unlike most other web based chat services, Yahoo Web Messenger is built on Flash 9. At launch it includes only basic functionality, and is integrated with MSN Messenger (you can add Live/MSN Messenger contacts to your Yahoo friends list). Users can also add avatars and emoticons are supported.

Yahoo Web Messenger is web based tool that lets you talk to your Yahoo! friends.
You need a Yahoo! Account, if you don't have one you can grab it from here.

Bare basic documentation is available at Yahoo! Web Messenger Help

Yahoo! Web Messenger Screenshot:



via Techcrunch

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eBuddy / eMessenger Light ( eBuddy Lite ) for MSN

An older version of eBuddy is available here: eBuddy light.
This version only supports MSN network.

eBuddy light Screenshot:



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OneTeam - web based IM client targetting enterprise users

Today at Linux Solutions in Paris, Process-one unveiled a new corporate instant messaging client called OneTeam. Because OneTeam is browser-based, it can be deployed without any installation and supports multiple operating systems.

OneTeam handles presence, instant messaging, file transfer and group chat. Based on the XMPP protocol, enterprises can secure internal messaging and still allow controlled connectivity with other XMPP servers, such as Google Talk.

Process-one has incorporated some innovative productivity features. For example, you can configure OneTeam to allow interruptions only from members of your project team.

OneTeam Screenshot:



Posted by Jeff @ BigBlueBall Forums

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JWChat - Web Messenger for Jabber

JWChat is a full featured, web-based Jabber™ client. Written using AJAX technology it relies on JavaScript and HTML at the client-side only. It supports basic jabber instant messaging, roster management and groupchats based on the MUC protocol.

JWChat is an advanced instant messenger (IM) just like AIM, MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger or ICQ. This means you can manage your contacts, communicate with other users in 1:1 chat sessions or join a groupchat room for collaborative communication. Unlike other IMs you can use this with your web browser without having to install any additional software at all.

All of your settings, bookmarks and your contact list are stored on the server side. This means that you have access to your personalized client from almost any computer as long as it's got access to the internet.

JWChat and its underlying software are all Open Source. This gives you the flexibility you need in your everyday business.

JWChat brings you the perfect solution for your corporate communication. Being a web application it gives you all advantages of centralized software distribution.

JWChat Screenshots:




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MSN2Go - MSN Web Messenger Client

MSN2Go is the world's first free web-based MSN client to be created in the form of a Java applet. MSN2Go is not just another HTML/JavaScript hybrid, but a true Java applet that works equally on any Java-enabled browser. This means no pages refreshing whenever a user changes status, no JavaScript kludges, and better responsiveness.

MSN2Go Features:

* Send and receive messages
* Add and remove contacts
* Block and allow contacts
* View profiles
* Typing notifications
* Screen name changes (blank names allowed)
* Status changes (pre- and post-connection)
* Support for HTTP proxy servers

MSN2Go Screenshots:



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AOL Web Messenger - AIM Express

Send IMs to your friends without installing any software. The AIM Express service is convenient whenever you're away from your home computer: at school, the office, or a friend's house. Use it whenever you have to be discreet.

*Talk to your friends from any computer with a Web browser and access to the Internet.
*You can chat at work. You can chat at school.
*Bring all of your buddies into one conversation.
*Keep tabs on what all your friends are doing with just one click.

AIM Express Screenshots:



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MSN Web Messenger

MSN Web Messenger lets you talk online and in real-time with friends and family using just a web browser! Use it on any shared computer - at school, at work, at a friend's house or anywhere you can't install the MSN Messenger software.

MSN Web Messenger Screenshots:




You must have the following to use MSN Web Messenger:
* A web browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape 7.1 or later, or Mozilla 1.6 or later, running in Microsoft Windows.
* An Internet connection (56 Kbps or faster recommended)
* A Microsoft® .NET Passport. If you have a hotmail.com or msn.com account, you already have a Passport.
* Popups enabled for this web site if you are using popup blocker software like the MSN Toolbar

Note: MSN Web Messenger is the official way to communicate with your MSN Messenger contacts using a web browser.

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ICQ2Go! - ICQ Web Messenger

Let's start with the classic one !

ICQ2Go! is a web-based installation-free ICQ version. With the essential communication tools, it offers a solution for connecting from Internet Cafes and other computers, where download and installation is not an option.

Tip: You need to have an ICQ number to use ICQ2Go!

ICQ2GO Screenshots:




System Requirements:
Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP
Flash player 7
Javascript enabled browser
Recommended browsers: Firefox, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, Netscape 7 or higher, Mozilla 1.0 or higher
MacOS X
Flash player 7
Javascript enabled browser
Recommended browsers: Safari, Firefox, Mozilla 1.5 or higher, Internet Explorer 5

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