Comments on: AIM Gets A Major Makeover http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/ Tracking the Internet Evolution Sun, 06 Jul 2008 02:12:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU By: stan http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72125 stan Mon, 27 Nov 2006 01:55:47 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72125 <p>sure, be more application with IM, such as RSS alert service via Skype.</p> sure, be more application with IM, such as RSS alert service via Skype.

]]> By: Jesse Kopelman http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72124 Jesse Kopelman Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:39:16 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72124 <p>I'm surprised Skype hasn't done any of this social networking stuff. I had expected they would have by now. The IM/VoIP client seems a natural integration point for that type of thing.</p> I’m surprised Skype hasn’t done any of this social networking stuff. I had expected they would have by now. The IM/VoIP client seems a natural integration point for that type of thing.

]]> By: messenger.es, todo sobre la mensajería instantanea http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72123 messenger.es, todo sobre la mensajería instantanea Thu, 16 Nov 2006 12:23:59 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72123 <p><strong>Nuevo AIM 6…</strong></p> <p>Ya está en el mercado la nueva versión 6 de AIM (me di cuenta ayer en GigaOM, pero no tuve tiempo), el programa de mensajería instantánea de AOL, que en España apenas tiene implantación, pero que en EEUU está mucho más extendido, donde tiene m…</p> Nuevo AIM 6…

Ya está en el mercado la nueva versión 6 de AIM (me di cuenta ayer en GigaOM, pero no tuve tiempo), el programa de mensajería instantánea de AOL, que en España apenas tiene implantación, pero que en EEUU está mucho más extendido, donde tiene m…

]]> By: reDesign http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72122 reDesign Thu, 16 Nov 2006 04:08:26 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72122 <p><strong>AIM 6.0’s Buddy Feeds bring another dimension to social networking…</strong></p> <p>Liz at GigaOm writes about my favorite new feature in the AIM 6.0 client released today, the Buddy Feed. I’ve been using it in beta for a few weeks and think it has the potential to really transform social networking. The Buddy Feed feature lets …</p> AIM 6.0’s Buddy Feeds bring another dimension to social networking…

Liz at GigaOm writes about my favorite new feature in the AIM 6.0 client released today, the Buddy Feed.
I’ve been using it in beta for a few weeks and think it has the potential to really transform social networking.
The Buddy Feed feature lets …

]]> By: dave http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72121 dave Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:49:30 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72121 <p>PC only? seems that AIM is dropping mac in favor of ichat integration…wondering if they have any plans to roll out a new version for mac as well…</p> PC only? seems that AIM is dropping mac in favor of ichat integration…wondering if they have any plans to roll out a new version for mac as well…

]]> By: Seth http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72120 Seth Wed, 15 Nov 2006 14:15:43 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72120 <p>Robert, Install AIM ET which is AOL's lightweight, slim version of AIM: http://greenhouse.aol.com/prod.jsp?prod_id=27</p> <p>It runs in only 5k of memory!</p> Robert,
Install AIM ET which is AOL’s lightweight, slim version of AIM:
http://greenhouse.aol.com/prod.jsp?prod_id=27

It runs in only 5k of memory!

]]> By: None http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72119 None Wed, 15 Nov 2006 07:39:04 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72119 <p>No sign of the Google Talk integration yet? AOL just doesn't seem to "get it".</p> No sign of the Google Talk integration yet? AOL just doesn’t seem to “get it”.

]]> By: Robert Dewey http://gigaom.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72118 Robert Dewey Wed, 15 Nov 2006 05:20:11 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/11/14/aim6/#comment-72118 <p>BOOOOO!</p> <p>This sucks big time. I hate AIM Triton with a passion. It's slow, it's buggy, and it's just plain bulky.</p> <p>I had to actually downgrade to a better version of AIM - a version that simply provides the UI needed to instant message a person. I don't care about all of that other crap, and my friends agree. Everyone that has touched Triton has made a jump to http://www.oldversion.com</p> <p>If AOL forces people to use Triton, I smell a startup in the future.</p> BOOOOO!

This sucks big time. I hate AIM Triton with a passion. It’s slow, it’s buggy, and it’s just plain bulky.

I had to actually downgrade to a better version of AIM - a version that simply provides the UI needed to instant message a person. I don’t care about all of that other crap, and my friends agree. Everyone that has touched Triton has made a jump to http://www.oldversion.com

If AOL forces people to use Triton, I smell a startup in the future.

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