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Send Free SMS To Anyone With Cross-Platform Messenger HeyWire [WP7]

HeyWire is a messaging service which has been around for quite a while on iOS and Android. It is a very useful app, using which you can send free SMS to any number in the US. Even if the recipient is living outside the US, texts can be sent if they, too, have HeyWire, or any [...] (more…)

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Textie Brings Its Cross-Platform IM & Photo Sharing Client To Android

Textie is a simple yet efficient cross-platform (and free) messaging app for Android and iOS devices that lets users send unlimited text messages to other app users, mail contacts and/or most US mobile carriers over the internet (Wi-Fi/3G). The app sports an IM-style chat interface through which you can not only share simple text messages, but [...] (more…)

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ChatOn Is Samsung’s Official Cross-Platform Messenger App For iPhone

iMessage hopes to oust all other iOS messengers, but like most other fields, Samsung is not going to give up that easy. This is evident from the latest release by Samsung, called ChatOn. Samsung’s “response” to iMessage on Android has made its way to iOS platform as well, despite the legal battles that both tech [...] (more…)

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Automatically Translate Messages In Skype With Skype Translate

Despite being one of the most widely used instant messaging clients, Skype does not provide a built-in translation facility, making it difficult to have multi-lingual conversations. This is where Skype Translate comes in handy. It is (as the name suggests) a translation utility for Skype that automatically translates your chat to a defined language. For [...] (more…)

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WhatsApp For WP Mango: The Ultimate Cross-Platform Mobile Messenger

There is a sort of completeness to Windows Phone 7 now. We have got almost all major apps on the metro OS, and huge improvement in features is around the corner (with Mango almost upon us). It always feels like a boost to the platform when a famous app makes its way to it. The [...] (more…)

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Glassboard: The Extremely Private Cross-Platform Group Messaging & Sharing App

Even the staunchest Facebook supporters admit that its privacy settings can prove to be unreliable at times. Google was among many others who noticed that and launched Google + to enhance the security users get for their data on the social network. But what if you want to take the privacy issue to the next [...] (more…)

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Hands-On With Facebook Messenger For Android & iOS [Review]

If you are a die-hard Facebook fan then you would be delighted to know that the guys at Facebook have released a standalone messaging app for Android and iOS users that allows sending quick messages with your Facebook friends and phone contacts from your device. Facebook Messenger provides an alternative platform to dedicated Facebook users from where [...] (more…)

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How To Use Messenger Integrated Music And Video Sharing In WP7 Mango

Previously it was thought to be a pretty cool feature in Windows Phone 7 that you could attach an image with your text conversations without using any specific tool or 3rd party app. All you have to do is to tap the attachment button at the bottom of the text conversation which will take you [...] (more…)

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QISS Is An All-In-One Social Networking Browser & IM For Android

QISS is a cross-platform, multi-language instant messenger and web-browsing app for Android that allows users from various social networks to unite on a unified platform to share text messages, photos (via Twitter only), URLs,  message feeds and more with each other. The affiliated IM service QISS.IM holds multiple user accounts together from various social networking sites [...] (more…)

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Kick Out Texting With Kik Messenger for Windows Phone 7

Although, Windows Phone 7 offers many messenger apps but none of them come even close to perfection. A few are infested with bugs whereas some have made users complain of slow speed and irresponsive interface. All in all, if you are a “chat” person, and like to stay in touch with your friends and loved ones [...] (more…)

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Pidgin Privacy Please Helps Block Spammers On Pidgin

Pidgin is a widely used multi-messenger for chatting across multiple messengers and platforms within a unified interface. While Pidgin provides the utility of being a robust messenger, it cannot fill all the security loopholes, such as online spamming. Some examples include, the frequent spam messages received on Yahoo and Windows Live Messenger to advertisement from adult websites [...] (more…)

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TalkBox Voice Messenger For Android Gives Voice Chat A New Meaning

Originally developed for the iOS and now available on the Android Market, TalkBox is a cross-platform voice messenger that merges the conventional text chat interface with voice communication. The app, much like the built-in Voice Clips feature in Windows Live Messenger, allows both Android and iOS users to send recorded audio snippets to each other. Users [...] (more…)