Windows Live Messenger For iPhone Is In The App Store.

Windows Live Messenger For iPhone http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Microsoft has released it fourth free application for the iPhone, Windows Live Messenger For iPhone, an iOS app.

The application allows iPhone and iPod touch users to keep in touch via Redmond giants IM platform, used by millions all over the world. (The word is the app is not available, everywhere in the world!) You can get the app from iTunes.
The app brings;

Windows Live Messenger for iPhone and iPod Touch is the best way to connect with the people that matter most and keep up with the things they are doing across the web. Use your iPhone to instant message your friends list, view and comment on your friends’ photos and status updates from Windows Live, Facebook, and MySpace
, and at a glance, see what your Messenger friends are sharing from Flickr, YouTube, and many other social and photo sharing sites
. Make sure to visit http://profile.live.com/Services today and setup Windows Live to bring in your social networks. Messenger is simply the best way to connect with your closest friends. 

Chat:
Instant message with your Windows Live Messenger and Y! Messenger contacts on the go so you’re always connected to the people that matter most. You can even receive IM notifications when your app is closed so you never miss a message.

Social:
Windows Live Messenger gives you one place to view the updates your Messenger friends are sharing from social networks like Facebook, Flickr, MySpace and more, helping you cut through the clutter on the go.

Photos:
Upload photos right from your phone to share your favorite moments with the people that matter most. Create albums, add captions, and let your friends and family comment on your photos.

Hotmail:
Access your Hotmail account without leaving the app to read, reply to, and compose emails. Get email notifications within the application so you know when you have new messages.

Looks like Live Messenger fans with iPhones will be happy.

Seesmic For iPhone In The App Store, Manage Your Twitter / Facebook Accounts.

http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
I have had Seesmic on my Google Phone for a while and I like it for what it does. (Seesmic was available on Android and BlackBerry for a while now). Looks like I will be able to use Seesmic on iPhone now.
Seesmic just announced the app for the iPhone and is in the App Store.

Features include:
✔ Seamlessly manage multiple Twitter accounts
✔ Explore and save Twitter Searches and Trending Topics
✔ Browse Twitter Lists, share your location by Geotagging your updates
✔ Facebook support
✔ Ping.fm support that lets you update dozens of social networks at the same time (including MySpace, Wordpress, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Flickr, Blogger, and many more!)
✔ Store updates into Evernote
✔ Post to multiple accounts at the same time
✔ Share photos to the photo sharing service of your choice
✔ Tons of other great features!

Looks like something I need!


iTunes

Nokia 5230, Cheapest Nokia Touch 3G Phone.

Nokia 5230
Nokia has released what seems like the cheapest 3G touch phone with GPS with Ovi Maps with areal images to aid pedestrian and car navigation.
The phone lacks WiFi but provides ways to connect to your Facebook and MySpace accounts. Looks like it is slated for Europe and Asia. It costs 149 EUR.
Perhaps a good companion to Nokia Booklet 3G
Nokia Press release;

New Delhi, India and Espoo, Finland - The latest addition in the Nokia touch phone portfolio, the Nokia 5230, is designed for those who lead an active life and use their mobile phone as their primary instrument for music, photos and videos, as well as sharing their lives online. With the Nokia 5230, consumers can get new content, be it songs from the Nokia Music Store or apps, games, videos and other services from the Ovi Store, directly from their phones. The solutions offering is complemented by A-GPS navigation and the latest version of Ovi Maps with aerial images, 3D landmarks for over 200 cities and terrain map views for pedestrian and drive navigation.

"Competitively priced at 149 EUR, we believe the Nokia 5230 is an unbeatable offer for many new customers who aspire a device that stars in music, mingles with social networks from Facebook to MySpace, navigates you to where it happens, when it happens, and comes in an array of dazzling colors, " said Jo Harlow, Vice President, Nokia.

Visiting the Ovi Store from the Nokia 5230 is a breeze. Ovi Store is conveniently accessible from the home screen of the phone and customers can immediately begin downloading and personalizing their phones with popular apps and games to make their phone more fun. New apps, games, videos, and more are added regularly and Ovi Store can be enjoyed on more than 75 Nokia devices and has active users from more than 180 countries.

The Nokia 5230 features an easy to use music player with 33 hours of playback time. In select markets the Nokia 5230 will include Comes With Music service offering truly unbeatable value with all you can eat music. The recommended price of the Nokia 5230 with the Comes With Music service will be 259 EUR before subsidies and taxes. For a mighty music experience, any headphones with a 3.5mm AV connector can be used. In addition, the Nokia 5230 features a Media Bar with quick access to your favorite media and applications, such as music, photos, YouTube or Ovi Share.

The innovative Contacts bar features thumbnail images for up to 20 close friends and provides easy access to them and their communications history including emails, phone calls, photos or other social media updates.

The Nokia 5230 is expected to begin shipping in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Nokia

Tags: GPS, Ovi Maps, Nokia 5230, facebook, myspace

Nimbuzz Mac, Softphone For Mac

MAC VoIP
Nimbuzz has released their MAC client that allows to make calls, send SMS, to most of the social messaging systems like, Windows Live Messenger (MSN), Yahoo, ICQ, AIM, Google Talk, Facebook, MySpace, yes we have heard that before. But it was mostly for PCs, Native MAC clients were slow coming.
I have been using Skype For Mac (But we have found remove skype from MAC to be famous as well), and Gizmo5 specially for SIP Calls.
Get your Nimbuzz here.

Tags: nimbuzz, Windows Live Messenger (MSN), Yahoo, ICQ, AIM, Google Talk, Facebook, MySpace, MAC VoIP

NewsCorp Buys Twitter For $750 Million

Twitter Sold
John Battelle is confirming that he learned from a very reliable source, that the NewCorp is going to purchase Twitter for $750 Million.
""We see Twitter as a key strategic asset for Newscorp," the source told Battelle, promising "not to muck it up too badly with home page takeover ads, at least, not this year."
Man I hope Twitter will not go the MySpace way!

Tags: twitter, myspace, NewsCorp, April Fools