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Adium is a free instant messaging (IM) client for Mac OS X users, which replicates to great extent pretty much all the features (and the look) of Apple's own IM client, iChat. Adium has reached version 1.3 recently, adding a ton of new features and enhancements.Adium combines an array of IM protocols such as AOL... |
26 August 2008
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While some of you might not use the Internet for reading and sending e-mails and, therefore, may not be too keen on my previous article, I'm sure that the following pieces of advice regarding browsing websites and using your instant messenger will surely be at least of some interest.Let's start with the eas... |
4 August 2008
02:46 GMT |
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Multispectral imaging data collected by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft during its first fly-by in January this year reveals that volcanism was one of the essential factors that contributed to the shaping of the surface of Mercury. The spacecraft was able to distinguish surface rock units that have been linked to la... |
4 July 2008
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A few days ago, Yahoo rolled out a brand new version of Yahoo Messenger 9 Beta that came with several new features for Yahoo Messenger fans. Besides the bigger emoticons and the improved Vista support, Yahoo Messenger 9 Beta also brought a few announced functions that had not even been presented by the folks at the S... |
3 June 2008
16:10 GMT |
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Although it hasn't rolled out the final version of Yahoo Messenger 9, the Sunnyvale-based company Yahoo has debuted what seems to be the most important updates to the ninth version of Yahoo Messenger. Starting with entertainment features and ending with Vista compatibility, the new Yahoo Messenger 9 Beta is capa... |
2 June 2008
15:42 GMT |
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Approximately two weeks ago, we brought you news about a recent update to Yahoo!'s Messenger 8.1 and Messenger 9.0 chat clients. Yahoo!'s products had received a new IMVironment which came with a brand new pack of emoticons for Yahoo! Messenger users. Dubbed Emoticats, the IMV is a Yahoo! Messenger animatio... |
28 May 2008
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Yahoo Messenger for Vista, currently in Beta stage, comes with multiple new functions besides the main XP releases, the 8 stable version and the 9 Beta edition. As you know, most web-browsers currently available on the market allow you to zoom in or out by pressing the Control key and scrolling up or down. Well, the ... |
21 May 2008
09:14 GMT |
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Meebo has always been an attractive alternative for the traditional instant messaging clients out there, mostly thanks to the fact that it can be accessed straight from the browser, without the need of installing anything. On the other hand, downloadable applications usually connect to a single network and, even if t... |
13 May 2008
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Mercury is the smallest, most mysterious and closest planet to the Sun. In fact this so called 'mystery' is associated to Mercury also being the least studied planet in the solar system, which may seem kind of strange given the fact that it is relatively close to Earth as compared to the other planets beyon... |
8 May 2008
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Yahoo Messenger provided file transfer functions for some time now, but users were continuously requesting larger file support in order to be able to transfer any file they want without being limited to a certain size. Some time ago, when Yahoo rolled out the latest version of Yahoo Messenger for Mac, some rumors abo... |
7 May 2008
03:17 GMT |
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Yahoo Messenger for Mac has just received a brand new feature which allows its users to simplify the look of the message windows by applying a new message format. Rumors concerning such a feature were released a long time ago and were talking about a potential integration of new message formats into the main version ... |
7 May 2008
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Ever since the Sunnyvale-based company announced the availability of Yahoo Messenger for Vista, users out there downloaded and tested the application even if it was only a preview of the upcoming IM client. Unfortunately, this very early version of the program provided a limited number of functions so users couldn�... |
2 May 2008
08:58 GMT |
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Yesterday, Yahoo proudly announced that the Sunnyvale-based company reached an agreement with JAJAH which would bring more advanced features to its Yahoo Messenger VoIP technologies. As mentioned yesterday, JAJAH will power the Phone In and Phone Out functions currently helped by Yahoo's in-house solution. Altho... |
30 April 2008
02:33 GMT |
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Following the recent release of Flickr Video, the Sunnyvale-based company Yahoo, also the owner of the photo-sharing service, has updated its internal instant messaging client to support the clips uploaded on Flickr. This means that users of Yahoo Messenger 9 can share their Flickr video straight into the message win... |
16 April 2008
03:56 GMT |
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The people at About.com have launched a voting session, asking users around the world to vote their favorite instant messaging client as well as the most improved instant messenger and other several sections. Obviously, Yahoo Messenger, one of the most popular application of this kind, is placed among the favorites t... |
14 April 2008
03:10 GMT |
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Security company Sophos has published an advisory concerning one of the most popular instant messaging clients on the web, namely Yahoo Messenger. According to the security notification, there's a new worm spotted in the wild which only targets Yahoo Messenger users and attempts to propagate by sending links of ... |
11 April 2008
10:37 GMT |
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Mercury is probably the solar system's most extreme planet. It is the oldest of all, the densest, the smallest, the closest to the Sun and, ironically, the least studied. Except the Messenger spacecraft (or the Mercury surface, space environment, geochemistry and ranging spacecraft), only one probe has been ever... |
10 April 2008
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As you surely know, there are multiple types of Yahoo Messenger out there compatible with certain versions of operating systems or especially addressed to users who don't want to download and install applications. Beside Yahoo Messenger for Windows and Mac OS X, the Sunnyvale company has also released the Web ve... |
9 April 2008
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Yahoo Messenger 9.0 is meant to come with a couple of new functions but, instead of helping fans with the application, some get them into trouble. For example, the skin support implemented in Yahoo Messenger 9.0 (in fact, it is just color themes support and was also available in older releases of the YM client) is no... |
7 April 2008
05:18 GMT |
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Yahoo Messenger 9.0 is still available as a beta testing software application but even so, it recorded millions of downloads straight from the first days of availability. But what's more important is that this new version of the instant messaging client comes with several new features supposed to improve the fun... |
2 April 2008
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Following the recent updates of Yahoo Messenger, users around the web are discussing about the new features, most of them being quite pleased of the improvements. However, one of the articles that really caught my attention is posted on Mashable and sustains that the new Yahoo Messenger for Mac supports file transfer... |
28 March 2008
09:12 GMT |
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Yahoo Messenger, that popular instant messaging application designed by the Sunnyvale super giant, is again brought in the spotlights thanks to a Mac OS X update rolled out a few hours ago. In case you're one of those Apple fans out there and you're using Yahoo Messenger, you surely know that the instant me... |
26 March 2008
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During the fly-by around Mercury, the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging, or MESSENGER, observed what seemed to be scalloped edged cliffs which had been mostly created by the shrinking action of the planet as it cooled in time. The same evidence has been observed by the Mariner 10 orbiter du... |
18 March 2008
09:36 GMT |
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Data collected during the fly-by around Mercury by NASA's MESSENGER orbiter is still pouring in, revealing new and surprising facts about probably the least studied planet in the solar system. Upon reviewing some of the photographs taken on January 14, NASA astrophysicists discovered a series of craters along th... |
11 March 2008
03:45 GMT |
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The list of Internet companies that operate search engines and have gone for the instant messaging approach to communication just added Chinese-based Baidu. The fourth biggest search engine in the world is no meaningless addition to the above mentioned array, it will provide the Chinese with something specifically ta... |
3 March 2008
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Out of the many Yahoo! Messenger minor updates, if they can even be called that, the Avatar Town looked to be one of the coolest. You were given the option to go shopping for your favorite type of apparel and buy it for free. I couldn't have said that it is a giveaway because it is a store after all and not a Sa... |
25 February 2008
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The subtitle is the mark of a long and excruciating pain that I went through when seeing that almost every week or so there was a blog from the Yahoo! Instant Messenger team that said nothing. Nothing of interest, actually: old features presented, the emoticons' story (wasn't exciting at all, a list of peop... |
20 February 2008
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Jeff Bonforte, Yahoo!'s Vice President of social search, has left the building on Friday, but his vacation will have been short-lived. Today, he is set to accept the job of CEO at Xobni, a startup with an aim to make Outlook e-mail smarter, as Erick Schonfeld of Tech Crunch reports.Jeff's time with the Sunn... |
18 February 2008
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Using Instant Messaging services is a 'must' for everybody that has set eyes on a computer. Faster than anything else and less expensive at that, this type of service has caught on big time with all those tech-savvy. Because of that, the attention of hackers has turned on them and attacks have been increasi... |
1 February 2008
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After waiting for more that three decades for a spacecraft to return to Mercury and photograph the other half of the planet's surface, NASA finally has access to some of the most spectacular images of the solar system, amongst which a giant crater on the surface that presents more than 50 cracks radiating away f... |
31 January 2008
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Our planet's magnetic field is strong enough to protect the surface from deadly radiation coming from the Sun, and, without it, the Earth would probably be pretty much dead. The Earth is being daily bombarded with massive amounts of solar wind, still Mercury receives even more radiation considering the fact that... |
31 January 2008
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How many of us have actually seen Mercury the way it really looks like? Most of the images available are black and white pictures. I don't really understand why this is, color photography wasn't invented yesterday, but I'm pretty sure there is a good reason for this. Last week, NASA's MESSENGER sp... |
23 January 2008
10:10 GMT |
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The MESSENGER spacecraft made a successful fly-by of the planet Mercury last week, taking more than 1,200 pictures of the surface, some of them showing what seems to be evidence of past lava flows. Planetary scientist David Rothery said that the lava flow actually sits on top of the original surface crust that formed... |
22 January 2008
03:56 GMT |
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At last, we can see the images we've all been waiting for more than three decades, since the first mission to the small planet in the solar system. The first fly-by of the spacecraft MESSENGER around Mercury was a complete success revealing images of a surface battered by multiple collisions, relatively similar ... |
17 January 2008
04:31 GMT |
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Many of you must be familiar with meebo, the web-based IM service that brings together four of the bigger names of the IM stage: AIM, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger and MSN's Web Messenger alongside its very own.In case you were following this via Facebook or other similar social networks that have adopted the mee... |
16 January 2008
09:02 GMT |
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More than 33 years after the last fly-by around the smallest planet in the solar system, made by the Mariner 10 spacecraft, NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft executed its first fly-by around Mercury on the 14th of January. During this first close encounter, MESSENGER had the mission of taking multiple pictures of Merc... |
16 January 2008
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Unbelievable as it may seem, one of the most closest planets to Earth may pose some of the deepest mysteries about the solar system. Mercury, the smallest of all the planets in the solar system, having the closest orbit to the Sun, is the least studied of all. More than half of the planet's surface is not yet ca... |
14 January 2008
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I'm almost at my wit's end with the Yahoo IM team, they just keep mentioning their old features instead of coming up with new ones, and I can't stand it anymore! Soundtrack is supposed to be a "hidden" feature, but if it was that at one point, the ones who hid it didn't do a very good job, I knew ... |
11 January 2008
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The Messenger spacecraft will be the second space vehicle ever to execute a fly-by maneuver of the smallest planet in the solar system, Mercury, after the spacecraft Mariner 10, which made a total of three during its study of the two inner planets. Launched in 1975, Mariner 10 was the first spacecraft to execute a co... |
8 January 2008
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It just sucks big time to have high hopes for a product that you just love using and have them shattered to pieces time and time again. That's the way it went for me with the IM from Yahoo!, which I used to base most of my online social life on, until I saw that the work they're putting in isn't, to sa... |
7 January 2008
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The old Movie Trailers Plug-In was obsolete and was way below what the public demanded and could find using other means and other places. Because user comfort is one of the more important features that determine whether he/she stays on a site or continues using a service or migrating to another, at least for that par... |
27 December 2007
05:07 GMT |
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Using the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, you can connect with your Windows Live Messenger community directly from your TV. Text chats with friends and family are integrated between the Xbox 360 console, PCs, and mobile devices. The guide below will help you in setting up Windows Live Mes... |
20 December 2007
06:34 GMT |
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As long as there are people using Yahoo! IM, there will be sounds like "BUZZ!!!" heard allover the place, at work, at home and even on the Tube, where I found that somebody had that as an alert for receiving text messages. And apart from the now classic sound that I mentioned, lines like "So… do you like fat guys wit... |
18 December 2007
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If you've seen the six movies, then you'll just love the Star Wars theme, sounds and new emoticons that Yahoo has launched for its Web client. It includes thirty customized emoticons of some of your favorite Star Wars characters including Yoda, Darth Vader, Chewbacca, Han Solo, Jabba the Hut and many more ... |
14 December 2007
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I like Yahoo!'s instant messenger. I like it so much that I wouldn't say anything bad about it, even if particularly asked about it; after all, we've spent so many happy years together, not going into the sunlight until I was as white as neon and then going mobile with it.It's just that the latest... |
3 December 2007
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It was just yesterday when rumors of Google readying itself to bid for Ebay's Skype hit the market. Realizing what this could mean for Android, Yahoo decided to step up its game a notch.Ok, that is a little exaggerated. Or a little more than that, anyway. Because it's just a rumor, because Yahoo has had the... |
21 November 2007
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How about it, if you're at work and you are not allowed to install any software (Yahoo!'s IM included) on your computer you can now simply access your my Yahoo! page and chat away from there. But you didn't hear this from me…The original announcement of this feature from Yahoo was posted briefly a few ... |
16 November 2007
06:16 GMT |
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I really missed one of those old-school polls that actually deliver interesting information in such a way that it appeals to everybody out there. I mean shopping periods are fine, political beliefs are ok, but there's a big category of people who aren't really interested in those because it's not their... |
15 November 2007
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Opening my computer is usually a boring routine, button… password… startup programs, antivirus check for updates and the like, so I'm basically numb by now to anything that can occur in the first, say, 5 minutes, whether it's the news or it's my game account that survived another day without getting ha... |
13 November 2007
03:01 GMT |
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Let's cut things short: this is the link for the download.Ok, now that you're happy and downloading, hear out what's new and why it is the way it is: the feedback from users has been basically focused on a handful of areas and all have been worked upon. And now for the new part, Sarah Bacon, Product Ma... |
8 November 2007
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