Articles Tagged ‘chat’

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  AppAdvice Daily: Hangouts In Person Are So Over Rated

  BY Robin Rhys on Wed May 15th, 2013

  Why hang out in person when you can do it virtually using Google's newest app, Hangouts.
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  Korean Chat Service Experiences Over A Billion Texts A Day

  BY Lenny Liang on Tue January 03rd, 2012

  Some of the notable features of KakaoTalk Messenger are that it's unlimited, global, and available on iOS, Android, and Blackberry. You can send texts, pictures, and video, as well as voice notes. It distinguishes itself from an app like Apple's Messages with additional features, like the ability to change the background image and exporting your conversations to email. The app is similar to the popular WhatsApp Messenger, but it is currently free.
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  A Picture Is (Almost) Worth A Thousand Words In FB Chat With Doodle

  BY Ryan Winberg on Wed October 19th, 2011

  VoyagerApps.com brings an interesting and potentially fun idea to the App Store, but does it work like it should?
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  Calling from iOS To Android? Live Streaming? Photo Booth Like Effects? Qik Video Has You Covered

  BY Samuel L. Lytle on Fri June 10th, 2011

  Qik Video is now the property of Skype Software and offers a surprising bundle of features including cross platform video calling. But, are these features enough to replace your other favorite video chat apps?
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  Facebook & Chat for iPad - Friends With Benefits Is Getting An Update -- And We’ve Got Promo Codes To Give Away!

  BY Karen Freeman on Mon May 30th, 2011

  One of the apps featured in our recently updated AppGuide, Facebook Apps For iPad, is actually getting an update soon. It’s called Facebook & Chat for iPad - Friends With Benefits, and we’ve got promo codes to give away!
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  Fone: Facebook Phone Calls, For Free

  BY DM on Fri April 29th, 2011

  A slick new VoIP app lets you call your Facebook friends without using your cell phone minutes, anywhere in the world. It’s as easy to use as chat, and now, it’s free.
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  New AppGuide: Facebook Chat Apps For The iPad

  BY Tim Chaten on Mon March 14th, 2011

  Facebook chat has become the standard chat network for many. The App Store is loaded with tons of different Facebook chat apps for the iPad. We gather them up and compare them in this AppGuide.
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  Bump Goes 2.0

  BY Scott Grizzle on Fri July 23rd, 2010

  Whether you are an avid Bump user, or have never even tried it, the new version of Bump is definitely worth checking out.
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  Can FaceTime Improve Your Health?

  BY Scott Grizzle on Mon July 12th, 2010

  While Apple continues to douse us with heartwarming videos of the many uses of FaceTime, two surgeons have found a very important professional use for it. Could Apple's iPhone actually mean better medical care?
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  Nimbuzz Updates To 2.0, Adds New Features

  BY Joe White on Wed June 16th, 2010

  Nimbuzz, a free multi-messaging and VoIP application for the iPhone, has received an update to 2.0. Read on to find out whether the new features are worth the update.
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  Windows Live Messenger For iPhone On Its Way, Coming In June

  BY Kiet Chieng on Tue April 27th, 2010

  The first screen shots for Windows Live Messenger for the iPhone have been released. Say good bye to third party versions of the popular IM client when the official native app arrives this summer.
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  Shape Services' All-In-One Messenger IM+ Goes Universal, Update Now Available

  BY Tyler Tschida on Thu April 01st, 2010

  Shape Services has released the universal build of IM+, the company's popular all-in-one messenger. You can download the update right now, but you will have to wait for your iPad to see it in its optimized glory.
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  Say Hello To The Chatroulette App, Sorta

  BY Alexander Vaughn on Fri March 12th, 2010

  This was just bound to happen. Inspired by the now famous and controversial random videochat website, Chatroulette, iPhone developer xhumans just released a Chatroulette of its own, to the App Store. Alright, don't get your
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  AIM For iPhone Gets The Facebook Chat, With Push Notifications

  BY Alexander Vaughn on Thu February 11th, 2010

  AOL and Facebook teamed up on Tuesday to integrate the Facebook chat in AOL's AIM messenger and iPhone users haven't been left out of the upgrade. Indeed, a Facebook-embedded version of AIM for iPhone just
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  Standalone OpenFeint App Hits The App Store For Free

  BY Tyler Tschida on Sat January 09th, 2010

  Have you ever wanted to use and manage your OpenFeint account without having to access it from one of the many OpenFeint-enabled iPhone and iPod touch games?  If you answered yes to that question, we
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  BeejiveIM Is On Sale For The Holidays

  BY Tyler Tschida on Sat December 19th, 2009

  If for some reason you missed out on Beejive's crazy deal on BeejiveIM during Black Friday, you will be happy to know that it has once again been placed on sale for the holidays. BeejiveIM
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  Shape Services Is Having A "+" Sale: IM+, IM+ For Skype, RDM+ Remote Desktop, And VR+ Voice All Marked Down

  BY Tyler Tschida on Wed December 16th, 2009

  It almost seems as if all of the major app sales recently have been on games, but Shape Services intends to change all that with huge markdowns on all of their "+" productivity and social
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• Appisode 49: New 3G Streaming Ustream App, Where To? And Navigon Team Up, And More Holiday Bargains

  BY Robin Rhys on Wed December 09th, 2009

  Ustream Live Broadcaster is now available in the App Store. iTunes connect will be unavailable December 23 through the 29, likely to give their employees a proper winter vacation. Who knows they might be planning
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  BeejiveIM On Sale For $6.99, Its Lowest Price Ever

  BY Tyler Tschida on Mon November 23rd, 2009

  BeejiveIM is always near or at the very top of everyone's list when it comes to recommending a good chat app for the iPhone and iPod touch.  It's so popular that it was even chosen
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  After Months Of Waiting, Trillian Is Finally Available In The App Store

  BY Tyler Tschida on Thu November 19th, 2009

  Cerulean Studios can finally let out a sigh of relief, as their multiservice IM client that was formerly only available for Windows has finally made its way into the App Store after spending months in
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