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| by Stephen Withers | |
| Wednesday, 29 August 2007 | |
Apart from the soldered-in battery, one of the more frequent complaints about the iPhone is its lack of an instant messaging client.Featured Whitepaper
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"The idea is to provide an 'Adium' for the iPhone, and we're moving towards it," said project owner Arminus2. The initial release ("Version Negative One") is openly described as "buggy" and has been made available in order to test the usability of the application. Planned improvements include support for suspend and for vibrating alerts. For those that prefer to avoid the hack necessary to install third-party applications on an iPhone, meebo (the multi-protocol web based IM client) has a mini version to suit the small screen. Meebo supports AIM, YIM, Google Talk, MSN, ICQ and Jabber. |
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