Tag Archives: im

Quickly Create Media-Rich Chat Rooms with Conference.io

Via Mashable March 24th, 2009 | by Jennifer Van Grove Let’s take a moment to reflect on the early 90s, a time when AOL was massively popular and chat rooms of all varieties were all the rage. Chat rooms have … Continue reading

Posted in 2. New Media Trends | Tagged , | Leave a comment

As IM Finally Begins To Open Up, Yahoo And Microsoft Cling To The Stone Age

Via Tech Crunch by Jason Kincaid on February 9, 2009 Last week Meebo and Facebook teamed to launch the first integration of Facebook Connect + Chat, allowing Meebo users to chat with their Facebook friends from the popular web-based IM … Continue reading

Posted in 2. New Media Trends | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Call Skype From Any Phone Through OpenSky

Via Mashable VoIP company Gizmo5 has introduced a free (we’ll get to that bit later) Skype gateway called OpenSky. It enables any VoIP client, SIP or mobile phone to make calls to Skype users. The service works like this: you … Continue reading

Posted in 2. New Media Trends | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Club Cooee Releases Slick 3D Messenger In Private Beta (Grab An Invite)

Via Tech Crunch by Jason Kincaid on December 4, 2008 German startup Club Cooee has launched its 3D instant messaging service in private beta, and it doesn’t disappoint. The service is a hybrid between traditional instant messengers like AIM and … Continue reading

Posted in 2. New Media Trends | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment