This past April, AOL began testing out a social toolbar for web sites, under the name of a lifestreaming service called Socialthing that it had acquired in 2008. The toolbar is now going through a rough transition into something else, although it’s not totally clear what’s going on. At least judging by the live test that AOL has been running on its country music site The Boot. The Socialthing...
This past April, AOL began testing out a social toolbar for web sites, under the name of a lifestreaming service called Socialthing, which it acquired in 2008. The toolbar is now going through a rough transition into something else, although it's not totally clear what's happening. At least judging by the live test that AOL has been running on its country music site The Boot. The Socialthing name...
Cisco Systems is close to integrating the IM software back end and collaboration features it gained through its acquisition of Jabber into its SaaS WebEx Connect client, eWeek reports. Cisco also plans to add a status update function, similar to Twitter and Facebook updates, to the program for real-time collaboration. WebEx Connect currently employs AOL's AIM back end for its instant messaging capabilities,...
After he was hired in April, new AOL CEO Tim Armstrong wrote that his first 100 days "will end in Dulles with an All-Hands meeting in mid-July." "At that meeting, we’ll review the feedback we’ve received–both internal and external. We’ll also discuss our strategic direction for the coming years, and highlight areas that will bring AOL and AOL properties into...
Pidgin is a multi-protocol instant messaging client compatible with AIM (Oscar and TOC protocols), Yahoo, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Jabber and Zephyr networks. Pidgin users can log in to multiple accounts on multiple IM networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends on AOL Instant Messenger, talking to a friend on Yahoo Messenger, and sitting in an IRC channel all...
I usually don’t respond to snide dumb remarks but decided to do so here. Check out these offensive, uninformed and dumb comments. In regards to AOL access, the company built the world’s largest network. It supported 36 million subscription customers and had more than 10 million people online at any given time. It is called simultaneous usage. Even today with AIM and all other [...]
Meebo is taking another big step towards making its instant messaging service profitable. It’s officially launching a new product that runs interactive pop-out ads within its IM toolbar available on partner sites. You might be on a racing site, for example, chatting with friends about car models, and you’ll see an ad for Toyota’s Prius — with AT&T, it’s one of the...
AOL Canada has relaunched their homepage and in case you couldn't tell, Pepsi has bought some advertising (Click on image to enlarge): The relaunch is based on the update of the AOL.com homepage in the U.S last fall. That relaunch has been good to AOL, with increases of 23% in unique visitors, 34% in total page views and 61% in total minutes consumed year over year, according to comScore's Media Matrix...
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Aim Sniffer 1.5 – Aim sniffer is a handy network utility to capture & log AIM ( AOL Instant Messenger ) chat from computers within the same LAN. AOL Instant Messenger supports direct connection messaging & messaging thru the AIM server. The AIM user organizes the intercepted messages with buddies & shows up instantly on the [...]
The headline at CNN is “Michael Jackson dies, almost takes Internet with him.” Obviously a bit of an exaggeration, but it still seems fitting that if one man’s fame could single-handedly break the Internet, it would be the King of Pop. The overload even caused AOL (after AIM was down for a shocking [...] Related posts: The Michael Crichton story ideas that actually came true Shift...
Remember the Milk just got a lot more helpful on your iPhone . Version 1.1.1, now available, adds push notification powers to the task management app, giving you a heads up when your important to-dos are coming right up. After downloading or updating Remember the Milk's (RTM) iPhone app (which requires a Pro account, $25/year), you'll be prompted to allow RTM to send push notifications for tasks with...
Hello friends. Meebo web instant messenger is currently supporting Myspace, MSN, Google Talk, Aim, Facebook, Jabber, ICQ and yahoo messenger. Thus, Meebo web messenger is one spot for all instant messengers. But, meebo web messenger is often blocked by school admins. So, meebo has released it software to unblock meebo web messenger - Meebo repeater. This meebo repeater is used to unblock Meebo and
Since the introduction of its first Bluetooth headset, Aliph has set a new standard where background noise reduction and cancellation are concerned. The California-based start up dropped the Jawbone in December of 2006 and almost instantly, long-standing giants in the Bluetooth headset game found themselves in a game of catch-up. It's been about two-and-a-half years since then and in the world of...
Some people like to have unique avatars for forums and instant messaging clients. I don't. My avatars usually end up being silly pictures of myself because I'm a shallow narcissist ...and a bit lazy. However, for those more creative than I, Persona [iTunes link] is a nice iPhone app in which to invest the price of a quarter-pounder. It allows the user to create a cartoon face by choosing from a variety...
When AOL spins off from Time Warner (TWX), the company's focus will be to become the world's premier Web publishing company -- a sort-of Time Inc. for the 21st Century. That could entail a blog rollup of sorts, in which AOL buys a bunch of high-end, successful blog publishers to aggregate their content, traffic, and ad sales under one roof. As an independent company, AOL has a cash cow in its shrinking-but-still-there...
Hello friends. Meebo web instant messenger is currently supporting Myspace, MSN, Google Talk, Aim, Facebook, Jabber, ICQ and yahoo messenger. Thus, Meebo web messenger is one spot for all instant messengers. But, meebo web messenger is often blocked by school admins. So, meebo has released it software to unblock meebo web messenger - Meebo repeater. This meebo repeater is used to unblock Meebo and...
What is Yahoo Web Messenger? Yahoo Web Messenger is a free web-based interface to Yahoo Messenger. Yahoo Messenger is a free instant messaging system provided by Yahoo Corporation. Yahoo Messenger is similar to AIM (AOL Instant Messenger), ICQ, MSN Messenger, and Google Talk. Yahoo Web Messenger can be very useful if you want to chat with your Yahoo friends without installing Yahoo Messenger. Microsoft...
Indonesian delegation's visit aims at strengthening and enlargement of cooperation with Kazakhstan. Good start for bilateral economic relations was made in 1993, when diplomatic relations were established, said Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda while opening “Indonesia-Kazakhstan” business forum in Almaty on May 16. Agreements on economic cooperation and financial partnership were signed