iPhone News, Hacks and Guides | Adam Weiner » iPhone Instant Messsenger http://www.adamrweiner.com Doing Away With Political Correctness Fri, 26 Mar 2010 03:36:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Best Free iPhone Instant Messenger http://www.adamrweiner.com/2010/01/25/best-free-iphone-instant-messenger/ http://www.adamrweiner.com/2010/01/25/best-free-iphone-instant-messenger/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:34:21 +0000 Adam Weiner http://www.adamrweiner.com/?p=78 There’s a slew of instant messaging apps available on the App Store, both free and paid.  While many of the paid apps offer tons of useful features, I think Palringo Lite is one of the best free apps available.  It will give any of the paid apps a run for the money.  It supports the following services: Facebook Chat, MSN, ICQ, Yahoo, Google Talk, AIM, iChat/MobileMe, Jabber, and Gadu-Gadu.  It supports picture and audio messaging, as well as location support.  Push notifications allow you to receive messages even after you close the app.  I think the only thing it’s missing is video chat, which would be practically impossible with the iPhone’s rear-facing camera.

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