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.
Kik, the got-very-popular-very-fast cross-platform messaging app, was booted from BlackBerry’s App World because of a breach of “contractual obligations,” presumably breaching an obligation not to drive people away from BBM, RIM’s own messaging platform which they hold near and dear to their hearts.
Android: The desktop version of Trillian Astra is one of our favourite desktop IM clients, and now you can get the same polished, account-syncing, tabbed-messaging IM client on your Android phone.
