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Facebook chat now available for all

by Robert Nelson on Apr 23, 2008 at 09:22 PM

Facebook chat was initially confirmed late in March, which was proceeded with a limited roll-out that began in early April for users in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and New York. It seems the testing must have gone over well and that means good news for anyone who was itching… Continue Reading »

Facebook gradually rolls out real-time Chat feature

by Arnold Zafra on Apr 7, 2008 at 05:54 PM

Finally, the long awaited Facebook chat is rolling out. First reported by the Inside Facebook blog, and a few hours later, the Official Facebook blog announced that new Chat facility is indeed being gradually rolled out in some Facebook networks. The Facebook blog did not specify any exact date as… Continue Reading »

Facebook adds privacy controls, further confirms chat feature

by Elisabeth Young on Mar 20, 2008 at 05:58 AM

Sixty-seven million Facebookers can now control what their contacts see. The social network which rose fast to popularity in 2007 introduced new privacy controls Wednesday. The new settings will allow members to control what their family and friends can access, which means that managing friends’ list is now possible. Officially… Continue Reading »

Skype announces version 2.0 for Linux, now with video

by Robert Nelson on Mar 15, 2008 at 08:44 PM

It was back in November when Skype first announced the beta release that added video chat support for Linux users, and now they have announced the official Skype 2.0 with video for Linux. Now Linux users will be able to freely and without having to worry about running beta software,… Continue Reading »

Make yourself invisible in Gmail Chat

by Robert Nelson on Feb 23, 2008 at 09:53 PM

Ever wanted to just quickly log in and check your email only to have a bunch of friends instantly hit you up on chat, well now you can do just that, just switch yourself to invisible. A new option that was added to Gmail Chat will let you switch yourself… Continue Reading »

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