Instant Messaging Software Reviews
Fri, 16 Jan 2009
More than just an instant-messaging tool, Digsby can also be used to access emails and updates from social-networking sites
Fri, 16 Jan 2009
Pidgin boasts support for more instant-messaging services including many lesser-known services such as Zephyr, SIMPLE, Sametime and QQ.
Fri, 16 Jan 2009
Miranda IM may not be the best-looking candidate in this Group Test but it provides support for an impressive number of networks.
Fri, 16 Jan 2009
Trillian is probably the best-known universal messenger and is available in two versions – basic and pro.
Fri, 16 Jan 2009
Meebo is a little different from the other tools included in this Group Test because it’s a website rather than a program.
Fri, 16 Mar 2007
Thu, 28 Sep 2006
In the latest version, you'll find communication tools; such as sending SMS messages and conducting voice and video chats, and fun activities like online games...
Thu, 28 Sep 2006
AOL has made a big effort to improve its messaging software with the Triton edition of AIM. The Buddy List now holds up to 5,000 entries.
Thu, 28 Sep 2006
The progression signified by Windows Live Messenger is a welcome one, with several excellent new tools...
Thu, 28 Sep 2006
The latest version of Yahoo Messenger is the first to let you send messages to your Windows Live/MSN Messenger contacts...
Thu, 28 Sep 2006
Adopting a no-frills approach, Google Talk is as basic as instant messengers come. It seamlessly combines text and voice messaging, talk to your friends by typing or microphone.
Tue, 30 Aug 2005
In a recent grouptest MSN Messenger came top of the instant messengers. Click on the link to find out why.
Thu, 4 Aug 2005
AOL Instant Messenger (or AIM for short) was originally developed to let AOL’s members chat among themselves, but is also available for anyone to download.
Thu, 14 Oct 2004
Odigo has made the effort to look a bit different, using stick people to represent your friends.
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