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Palringo Ltd., the company behind one of the App Store’s most popular instant messaging clients, is out with a new version of Palringo Group Messenger for iPhone and iPad users. Palringo 6.0.2 is chock-full of new features, tweaks, and fixes, making this update a must have for existing users. I’ll just s... |
21 May 2013
14:31 GMT |
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Cross-platform messenger KakaoTalk for iPhone has been promoted to version 3.6.0, which includes several new features and enhancements that make texting a lot more fun.
Version 3.6.0 makes emoticons display in larger sizes, while original photos can be uploaded as profile pictures. A new status bar is now present in... |
13 May 2013
05:59 GMT |
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Facebook Messenger, the dedicated chat client for social networking aficionados, is getting stickers and other new features on iOS thanks to a brand new update.
Facebook Messenger version 2.4 brings more oomph to your messages with stickers that you can include in your text by just tapping the smiley icon near the k... |
7 May 2013
02:26 GMT |
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Microsoft officially started the Windows Live Messenger retirement on April 8, while the last versions of the app are supposed to be removed from download today.
April 30 was Microsoft’s target date for the complete shutdown of Windows Live Messenger, a popular instant messaging application with millions of fa... |
30 April 2013
09:34 GMT |
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A free software solution aimed at Windows users promises to restore Windows Live Messenger, as the application is no longer supported by Microsoft’s Messenger service.
The so-called Messenger Reviver 2 packs a very user-friendly interface and attempts to patch several files included in your Windows Live Messen... |
30 April 2013
05:04 GMT |
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KakaoTalk Messenger 3.5.7 is out today with a number of enhancements that should make your messaging a lot more fun. The update includes UI tweaks as well as bug fixes.
The new KakaoTalk includes some UI modifications so that the Plus Friend Home can now be viewed by pressing the [>] button. Other UI elements h... |
19 April 2013
10:18 GMT |
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Tango, the complete mobile communication solution from TangoMe Inc., has received a new update which brings more fun to its users.
Considered one of the highest quality video calling apps, Tango does everything from phone calls and video chats to text messages, games, picture sharing, the works!
It’s free, and when... |
19 April 2013
05:55 GMT |
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Windows 8 still lacks many important applications, including instant messaging tools that would allow users to chat with their friends without leaving the Metro UI, but hopefully more companies will embrace Microsoft’s new OS and port their apps as soon as possible.
ICQ users are among the lucky Windows 8 adop... |
15 April 2013
22:11 GMT |
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Kik Messenger 6.3.0 is out with new features and enhancements, including the ability engage in conversations faster, new ways to organize favorite cards, and more. Kik Messenger is a free download.
One of the most reliable instant messaging services for smartphones, Kik Messenger allows you to use a nickname (instea... |
14 April 2013
12:41 GMT |
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Microsoft has started the Windows Live Messenger shutdown, now asking all users still running it to make the move to Skype, the company’s very own VoIP platform.
In an attempt to show everyone that Skype is at least worth a try, Microsoft also published a slideshow showcasing James, “the city’s mos... |
9 April 2013
17:01 GMT |
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One of the new features / applications that Google is expected to make official on devices running under its Android operating system is Google Babel, which is said to be nothing more than a rebranded, redesigned Google+ Messenger, and some more evidence on its existence is now available. We have already had the ch... |
8 April 2013
09:51 GMT |
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Google is pondering a new acquisition that could force Apple fans to adopt yet another service from the search giant, sources say. WhatsApp Messenger is said to be the product they’re eyeing, and the purchase sum is a mind-boggling $1 billion (or close to €770 million). “Messaging app WhatsApp is in... |
8 April 2013
08:21 GMT |
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One of the new features that Google has been recently rumored to plan on launching on Android was Google Babel, also known as Babble, supposedly a new messenger application that is now expected to arrive in the next flavor of the mobile OS, namely Key Lime Pie.
According to android4fans, Google appears set to annou... |
5 April 2013
10:44 GMT |
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The developer for Miranda instant messenger announced the availability of version 0.10.12 of the application. The list of changes is three entries long and refers mostly to stability fixes.
Miranda 0.10.12 solves a problem that caused memory leaks in Options menu. The other two entries touch on issues affecting ICQ ... |
4 April 2013
08:50 GMT |
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Skype is undoubtedly the number one VoIP platform in the world, so Microsoft uses every single occasion to brag about its service, especially as the company prepares to kill Windows Live Messenger.
The Redmond-based technology titan says that Skype is now being used to talk more than 2 billion minutes over the Inter... |
3 April 2013
09:20 GMT |
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Microsoft will start the Windows Live Messenger shutdown next week, hoping to see most, if not all, users migrating to Skype. Basically, the gigantic Skype user base is one of the reasons why Microsoft has decided to retire its popular Windows Live Messenger app, so making the switch to Skype’s integrated Mess... |
3 April 2013
08:52 GMT |
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Microsoft will officially start the Windows Live Messenger retirement next week, but third-party clients will continue to be available for a few more months, until the company shuts down the Messenger servers.
It’s not yet clear how long it will take until Microsoft does this, but according to an older post pu... |
2 April 2013
14:11 GMT |
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Android users might soon be able to enjoy a new messaging service on their devices, one that would be coming from Google themselves, and which is now said to be called Babel.
Previously, it was said to arrive on devices running under the mobile OS as Babble, and to deliver a UI similar to that of Google+, but with ... |
29 March 2013
06:35 GMT |
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The immensely popular IM+ instant messaging app for iOS is getting a leg up in version 7.7 with Beep mobile-to-mobile messaging available as a lovely in-app purchase.
Some Apple customers may not be all that fond of in-app purchases, especially parents who sometimes have to report their kids for fraud just to get a ... |
27 March 2013
14:41 GMT |
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Google Babble, the unified messaging service that Google is expected to make official in the not too distant future, will be available for the owners of Android devices as well, and a new screenshot supposedly showing the upcoming mobile client is now available for your viewing pleasure.
The photo emerged over at t... |
26 March 2013
18:01 GMT |
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Redmond-based technology giant Microsoft will officially retire its popular Windows Live Messenger client on April 8 for English-speaking users, while the other versions will be discontinued gradually until April 30. The company has now started sending emails to registered users to remind them that Messenger will so... |
22 March 2013
22:21 GMT |
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The iOS implementation of WhatsApp is about to undergo some changes this year, according to the Chief Executive Officer of the company, Jan Koum. The app will become a free download for all newcomers and it will go into an annual subscription service. The confirmation was made in an interview with Dutch journalist A... |
19 March 2013
04:27 GMT |
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Owners of Windows Phone 8 devices will soon be able to take full advantage of the features and capabilities of the Viber messaging application, the company has confirmed. Speaking to trutower.com, Talmon Marco, the CEO of Viber, has unveiled that the VoIP application is almost ready to make an official appeara... |
9 March 2013
03:41 GMT |
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Owners of BlackBerry 10 devices might be able to get a taste of the WhatsApp mobile client as soon as next week, the latest reports on the matter suggest.
In fact, it seems that the info comes directly from the BlackBerry developer team, since its PR Alex Kinsella posted these details on Twitter, crackberry reports... |
8 March 2013
09:41 GMT |
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WhatsApp is expected to become available for download for BlackBerry Z10 devices before the end of this month, yet owners of such a handset can already download and install an alternative to it, namely the OpenWhatsapp application. The application will provide users with the ability to easily stay in touch with thei... |
8 March 2013
05:50 GMT |
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If you’re the type who uses Facebook to chat with friends, chances are you have Facebook Messenger installed on your iPhone. The social network has now released version 2.3 with some enhancements you might want to check out.
Facebook Messenger version 2.3 delivers updates to group conversations. You can now na... |
7 March 2013
05:54 GMT |
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A new beta release of Adium, the popular instant messaging application originally coded by Adam Iser, is now available with a bunch of fixes. One of these fixes addresses crashes on Snow Leopard machines. According to the release notes for Adium 1.5.6 Beta 1, this new version fixes a common crash on startup reported... |
5 March 2013
19:21 GMT |
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Microsoft has recently announced that Windows Live Messenger would be officially retired on April 8, but the company is now sending out emails to all registered users to inform them about the change.
Windows Live Messenger will be discontinued in early April for English language clients, while Brazilian Portuguese u... |
18 February 2013
12:41 GMT |
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Even though Microsoft initially planned to shut down Windows Live Messenger on March 15, the company is working on a phased retirement that will officially begin on April 8. According to ZDNet, English-speaking countries will be the first to be forced to move to Skype or to other clients, while the transition will o... |
15 February 2013
09:12 GMT |
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PingMe, a social network where you ask questions and engage in conversations with friends or the entire PingMe community, has received a fresh update on iOS platforms to improve the performance of message delivery.
PingMe Messenger for iPhone 2.0.1 delivers messages faster and reliably. The update eliminates duplica... |
13 February 2013
17:21 GMT |
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Palringo has released a new version of the company’s voice messaging app with Group Chat Push Messaging, Push Privacy, chat alerts, custom message tones, and more. The new Palringo Group Messenger now drops updates about how a chat is going, and lets you choose from a duration between 15 minutes and 8 hours. ... |
13 February 2013
13:11 GMT |
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AOL is out with a new release of its AIM app which allows iPhone owners to freely chat with friends on AIM, Facebook and Google Talk, share images, voice messages, share their location, and more.
AIM 5.1.0 allows users to get updates from Facebook, Instagram and AIM in a single window. Previously, users had to switc... |
13 February 2013
07:41 GMT |
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ICQ’s free calls and messenger app has been updated with new chat backgrounds for the upcoming Valentine’s Day, a new ability to log in via social networks, and minor bug fixes.
ICQ Messenger now lets you log in with your Facebook credentials, as well as your VK account, and your Odnoklassniki profile. O... |
12 February 2013
14:51 GMT |
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A new flavor of the Line messenger application is now available for download for the owners of Windows Phone devices, namely version 2.1.0.22. The new software release brings along a new setting to allow / deny login from the PC or from Windows 8 devices. Furthermore, the new flavor of the application arrives wit... |
6 February 2013
16:31 GMT |
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Empathy, a messaging program that supports text, voice and video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols, is now at version 3.7.5.
Highlights of Empathy 3.7.5:
• Empathy's chat window will now automatically display more logs when scrolling up (retrieve all the past history when scrolling ba... |
5 February 2013
07:57 GMT |
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ICQ, a company selling a comprehensive set of personal communication solutions, has released its ICQ Messenger application for iPhone 5 owners with full support for 4-inch displays.
A free social networking app that lets you call and send messages for free, as well as photos and videos (complete with your location),... |
28 January 2013
05:43 GMT |
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Facebook has released its new Messenger app for iOS devices with voice messages and the ability to swipe right to archive a conversation again.
After listening to the feedback provided by customers worldwide, Facebook has re-enabled a feature in its Messenger app that allows users to swipe with their finger on the i... |
17 January 2013
04:09 GMT |
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Skype 6.1 for Windows comes with a long list of improvements, including Outlook integration and a visual update to the toolbar. Outlook now displays the online status of each contact in your list, information and mood message within the contact card. What’s more, users are now allowed to call someone on their... |
11 January 2013
12:51 GMT |
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Microsoft started sending out emails to Windows Live Messenger users to inform them that Windows Live Messenger would be retired on March 15, as part of its plans to merge the Messenger service with the Skype platform. While WLM will be officially discontinued approximately two months from now, the Messenger service... |
11 January 2013
04:07 GMT |
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Facebook Messenger, the text messaging app for everyone’s favorite social network, is now a full-fledged communications tool that also supports voice calls, much like Skype, WhatsApp, and other IM clients. Facebook Messenger version 2.1 allows users to send quick voice messages when they have more to say and n... |
4 January 2013
03:32 GMT |
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Empathy, a messaging program that supports text, voice and video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols, is now at version 3.7.3.Highlights of Empathy 3.7.3:• The application now benefits from the services of geocode-glib 0.99.1;• More protocolname<->displayname has been added;&bul... |
21 December 2012
15:06 GMT |
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WhatsApp, the popular cross-platform messaging application, is still expected to arrive on devices powered by RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system, although recent reports suggested that it wouldn’t.
Apparently, Research In Motion is working with the company for the release of such an applicatio... |
21 December 2012
10:16 GMT |
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Owners of a Nokia smartphone running under Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 operating system are now able to download and install the latest flavor of WhatsApp Messenger on their devices, an app that was launched as part of a collaboration between the developers and Nokia.
WhatsApp 2.8.10 landed in the Windows Pho... |
18 December 2012
13:31 GMT |
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Cross-platform messaging app LINE from NAVER has been updated to version 3.4.0 which enables users to send stickers as gift cards to friends, and lets you choose whether to receive messages from linked apps.
You can now send stickers as gifts to friends, so long as you have the necessary loot to back your purchase. ... |
17 December 2012
16:41 GMT |
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The ultra-popular Nimbuzz Messenger for iOS is finally fully supported on four-inch Retina displays, like the ones found on the iPhone 5 and the fifth-generation iPod touch. Nimbuzz Messenger not only lets you text people on Android, Blackberry, Symbian, Java, Windows and even Mac, the app also lets you make free vi... |
14 December 2012
10:56 GMT |
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One of the features that Research In Motion’s upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system will arrive on devices with is Recommended contacts on BBM. Apparently, RIM has decided to enhance the feature that was available for PlayBook users through the Video Chat app (which shows to users which of their contacts have... |
8 December 2012
16:11 GMT |
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Mobile messaging app KakaoTalk now lets you send up to 10 simultaneous photos to friends if you’re using it on iOS 6. This and many other enhancements can be found in version 3.3.0, now available for free from the iTunes App Store.
In addition to the photo-sharing enhancement, KakaoTalk 3.3.0 lets you delete m... |
4 December 2012
19:41 GMT |
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Skype iOS now supports Windows Live Messenger, Hotmail and Outlook.com contacts, according to the release notes accompanying version 4.2 in the iTunes App Store today.
Skype says that with the new client you can sign in with your Microsoft account, merge your data, and “chat with Messenger, Hotmail and Outlook... |
28 November 2012
07:47 GMT |
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Empathy, a messaging program that supports text, voice and video chat, and file transfers over many different protocols, is now at version 3.7.2. Highlights of Empathy 3.7.2: • Bug reports and potential privacy violations are now reported properly to the users; • An UOA specific auth error is now displaye... |
22 November 2012
10:20 GMT |
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The popular ooVoo Video Chat app for iPhone and iPad has received a minor maintenance update that might just make your day, in case you’ve been trying to use the app to no avail with Bluetooth headsets and speakers.
ooVoo offers free video chat with friends on Facebook directly from your iDevice. All you need ... |
16 November 2012
16:31 GMT |
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