Posts Tagged ‘Messenger Features’

Yahoo Messenger lauches a SDK

It is a big day for Yahoo! Messenger. I’m happy to announce that we’ve opened up the Yahoo! Messenger platform for developers. This exciting SDK will enable developers to make use of the Yahoo! Messenger platform to create modern new applications and services.
We tried to make our SDK as easy to make use of as possible. We’ve exposed a new REST API for the Yahoo! Messenger platform – the identical API that we use with our personal products. So we all know that it’s rock solid. In actual fact, all you want is a bit data of HTTP and JSON and also you’ll be up and operating very quickly, no matter what programming setting you’re using. The SDK accommodates all the vital thing Yahoo! Messenger features that you simply’ve come to anticipate, including real-time presence, contact-record administration, immediate messaging, file transfers, and person-picture management.
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Messenger for linux

What are the best Messengers for linux? Here is a list of the best Messengers who run on Linux:

1)Pidgin (formerly named Gaim) is a multi-platform messenger (works on Linux, Mac, Windows) which works with al the major messengers systems: Yahoo, MSN, Google, AIM, AOL.  Pidgin is the most used messenger on Linux with over 3 milions of linux users.

2)  Kopete is our second choise for messengers on linux. It also works with all major messenger systems but his problem is that he only works on KDE desktop environment.

3)Yahoo Messengger for Linux a very old version of Yahoo Messenger made by Yahoo for Linux with only the basic features.

4) Yux is an alternative Yahoo Messenger client for Linux systems. Supports almost all of yahoo messenger features except audibles, buddy icons, and voice chats.