iMessage – Techcitement* https://techcitement.com get excited Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:21:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Look Out Facebook, Here Comes Google+ https://techcitement.com/entertainment/comics/look-out-facebook-here-comes-google/ https://techcitement.com/entertainment/comics/look-out-facebook-here-comes-google/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:45:36 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=869

Google doesn’t have the best history when it comes to their attempts at social networking. There was Orkut, a social network that never took off, which actually predates Facebook, and was designed as a competitor to Friendster. Then, there was the disastrous launch of Buzz. I was never quite sure which was more fatal to this […]]]>
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Apple’s iMessage: A Solution in Search of a Problem? https://techcitement.com/uncategorized/apples-imessage-a-solution-in-search-of-a-problem/ Fri, 10 Jun 2011 10:22:58 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=294

Apple recently announced iMessage: a messaging app/protocol that communicated between iDevices — and that’s it. If this sounds familiar, think RIM’s Blackberry Messenger. I confess to not “getting” BBM . The idea of a closed portal for communicating on a device that can text, e-mail, and instant message already just seems redundant. And yet, what […]]]>