Trillian 5 for Instant Messaging

Aug 13, 2010 | 3 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Derrick is a fan of instant messaging applications, just as I’m sure most of you are. Each of us has our own preference when it comes to an all-in-one program. Some may love Adium while others swear that Pidgin is the [...]

What All-in-one Instant Messenger Should You Use?

Apr 24, 2009 | 5 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed What do you use for your default instant messenger? There are so many options out there, it’s hard to choose since everyone is on different clients. That’s when you should check out an all-in-one. There are several of them out there [...]

Trillian Astra Instant Messaging Alpha Preview

Oct 27, 2007 | 37 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Have your meeting online, with GoToMeeting. You can get a free 45-day trial at GoToMeeting.com/ChrisPirillo. During the GoToMeeting, racedude showed us the Alpha version of the new Trillian Astra. There are some very cool new features and enhancements. Trillian Astra is [...]

Miranda vs. Trillian

Sep 13, 2006 | 8 Comments

As reported tonight, I’ve switched from Trillian to Miranda (for several reasons). It’s been a pretty good experience so far, save a couple of random crashes. Here’s what I love about Miranda: Active development community cranking out updates frequently Slick interaction with popular and minor IM protocols Polished skins are readily available through the directory [...]

AIM Pro for AOL Instant Messaging

Jun 22, 2006 | 9 Comments

I needed to get on AIM, and apparently forgot to copy over my Trillian folder. I went to the Web in search for AIM Express, only to discover that it was currently down for the count. I really wasn’t feeling like installing AOL’s crapware, but (if I had to do anything) I thought I’d give [...]

Is Windows Live Messenger Your Friend?

Jun 20, 2006 | 27 Comments

Sean Carver is a rock star. No, seriously – he’s one of the guys at Microsoft who has always listened to my feedback. Not sure he’s always able to push my suggestions through the pipeline, but he really does listen (and I wish I could say that about more people I kenw). Microsoft just launched [...]