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The Only Safe Place In GChat Is Invisible

Come on, already. You know that fancy away message isn’t going to protect you. You can sass it up with as much urgency and/or bile as you want, but the yo-yos are still going to come knocking. And you know what? It’s your own fault for not doing an Invisible ninja vanish when you had the chance. [The Doghouse Diaries]


May 26, 2011
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How To Mass Import Your AIM Buddies Into Google Talk

AIM has integrated their instant messaging service with Google Talk, allowing you to talk to your friends on both protocols with only one login. Here’s how to import all your AIM buddies into Google Talk in one fell swoop.


May 17, 2011
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AIM And Google Talk Crossover Is Now Active (OMG IM BFFs!)

The Vulcan mind meld between AIM and your Gmail buddies is in effect – though it doesn’t appear to have been officially announced. Sending a message to a friend on the other side is just as easy as we’d hoped.


February 23, 2011
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Google Chat Fun

Type V.v.V. into Google Chat (the web-based one in your Gmail) for five seconds of amusement. [Twitter]