Yahoo Messenger 10 out of beta now
Yahoo has taken the latest version of their Yahoo Messenger application out of beta.
Yahoo Messenger 10 is now available as a free download. It replaces Yahoo Messenger 9 as their primary instant messaging offering.
Yahoo Messenger 10 is not a ground breaking upgrade. But it does improve [...]
imo.im is a worthy challenger to Meebo
Meebo is probably the most well known web based instant messaging service today.
They have a couple of rivals including imo.im which continues to enhance their features to make it a worthy challenger.
imo.im enables connectivity with a variety of instant messaging services like AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, [...]
Yahoo Messenger 10 beta released
Yahoo has announced details on their upcoming updates to their core products.
The company also launched a beta version of their upcoming instant messaging product Yahoo Messenger 10.
Yahoo also talked about the upcoming changes to the Yahoo Mail webmail service.
Yahoo Mail would now feature new social networking features. Users would [...]
Pidgin 2.5.8 released to resolve more Yahoo and MSN issues
Pidgin users have been facing several issues with Yahoo and MSN protocols in the recent times.
The developers had released a new version that fixed some of those problems.
They have fixed some more issues in the latest release.
Pidgin 2.5.8 is now available as a free [...]
Pidgin 2.5.7 fixes Yahoo problems
Yahoo recently announced that they were disabled support for older versions of Yahoo Messengers.
This resulted in broken functionality in third party messenger products like Pidgin.
The Pidgin developers have responded by releasing an updated version of their Pidgin client.
Pidgin 2.5.7 is now available as a free download and it comes with [...]
Yahoo kills Yahoo Messenger 6-7.5 and Pidgin fails
If you are user of the popular open source Pidgin instant messenger, you would have noticed that you are currently unable to connect to Yahoo servers.
Yahoo has killed their older versions primarily the ones between Yahoo Messenger 6-7.5.
This has probably broken down some functionality in Pidgin IM client [...]
Yahoo Messenger coming to Apple iPhone
Yahoo has announced that they are soon going to launch a version of Yahoo Messenger for the Apple iPhone platform.
AOL already has their AIM available on the iPhone. Skype has just launched a version for this platform as well.
Yahoo also announced Yahoo! Mobile for the Apple iPhone [...]
Nokia Maps and Nokia Messaging client updated with new features
Nokia has released updated editions of their Maps and Messaging services for mobile devices.
The newly updated Nokia Maps offers new features, such as high-resolution aerial images and 3D landmarks.
It also enables the user to share their location using GPS.
The company has also integrated the Maps [...]
Yahoo Messenger 9 released
Yahoo has launched the stable edition of Yahoo Messenger 9 Instant messaging application.
This application is available on Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems.
The company is however yet to come out with the special Vista edition Yahoo Messenger.
The latest version features a redesigned interface with more skin options.
It also features the capability [...]
Yahoo Messenger and Google Talk could soon talk with each other
Google and Yahoo recently announced their newly signed deal which would see Yahoo running Google powered ads on some of their search result pages in USA and Canada.
However, their deal also involved their instant messaging services!
The press release stated: “Yahoo and Google agreed to enable [...]
