Essential chat web applications, tools and resources for startups and entrepreneurs

24im

24im


24im is a smarter, faster, easier way to deliver enterprise-grade IM to your private group. For Free.

IM

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chat

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group

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6rounds

6rounds


6rounds is an interactive online environment, offering users a variety of experiences that they enjoy together. Using a combination of webcams, rea...

chat

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realtime

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video

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social

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AirTalk

AirTalk


AirTalk is a flash based Instant Messenger chat that connects to MSN,GTalk,Yahoo!, ICQ, AIM,YouTube, Flickr. You can also view your buddies profile...

messaging

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IM

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chat

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social

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ajax im

ajax im


ajax im is a browser-based instant messaging client. It uses the  XMLHTTPRequest object in JavaScript to send and receive commands to and  from the...

messaging

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chat

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Ajchat

Ajchat


Ajchat is a simple online chat system which uses AJAX. Ajchat also allows sharing or embedding of chat rooms into websites.


Aol

Aol


AOL connects you to the world of information you are looking for online. AOL is a Web portal that provides a variety of custom content on top of li...

music

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chat

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AOL

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BabelWithMe

BabelWithMe


Communicate with anyone, anywhere in up to 45 languages. BabelWith.me is a simple, free group chat that automatically translates your conversation ...

facebook

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twitter

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group

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Babuki

Babuki


Chat to your Facebook, MSN, AIM, Yahoo and Gtalk friends from the web or the desktop. All your contacts are in one place wherever you are. There's ...

chat

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IM

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facebook

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desktop

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BluePulse

BluePulse


bluepulse is a whole new world for you and your friends to explore. Get bluepulse on your phone and discover all the places it can take you, all th...

messaging

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chat

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mobile

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Brightkite

Brightkite


Discover who visits your favorite places. Join the community in real time. See where your friends are and what they're up to, in real time, and mee...

mobile

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community

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social

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Browzmi

Browzmi


Browzmi is a social browsing network where you can browse the web surrounded by all of your friends and the ability to chat, share, discover and ex...

discover

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chat

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share

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buddystumbler

buddystumbler


buddystumbler allows you to search for new friends with similar interests. If you find someone you'd like to be friends with, and they in turn want...

chat

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IM

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meet

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Bumpin

Bumpin


BumpIn enables people with similar interests, needs, likes and dislikes to live chat with each other. For instance, with BumpIn, people searching f...

IM

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chat

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social

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Campfirenow

Campfirenow


Invite colleagues, team members, clients, and collaborators to a web site. Chat, share files and images in real-time, review and make decisions. Sa...


ChatMaker

ChatMaker


ChatMaker is an easy-to-use web-service that you can use to create your own chatroom. Just type a name, copy and paste the URL to anyone you want, ...


Chatroll

Chatroll


Chatroll is a place to create and share live interest groups. It's a diverse and growing collection of groups created by people like you. Can't fin...

chat

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group

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create

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share

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Chatterous

Chatterous


Chatterous is a service that lets you talk to your friends across the web, IM, email and your phone.

chat

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IM

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email

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Chesspark

Chesspark


Chesspark was created by chess lovers to bring chess to a wide audience of casual, club, and professional players. Chesspark modern and easy to use...

game

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share

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chat

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DatingChating

DatingChating


On DatingChatingsite you will meet people from all over the world both for virtual and real contact, friendship, flirt, love, joint rest, intimate ...

date

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chat

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social

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community

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Dexrex

Dexrex


Dexrex is the free add-on for archiving IM & SMS messages. Sign in with your screen name, download the plugin, and start saving your world one mess...

IM

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chat

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messaging

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plugin

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DimDim

DimDim


Dimdim is the Open Source web conferencing company. With Dimdim you can show Presentations, Applications and Desktops to any other person over the ...


eBuddy

eBuddy


eBuddy is a web-based chat application that provides access to your MSN, Yahoo and AOL account. To use the web version of eBuddy, all you need is a...

messaging

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chat

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ekkoTV

ekkoTV


EkkoTV is a new web-based video chat service which allows 2 users to instantly start a video conversations.

video

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chat

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webcam

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EQO

EQO


Whether you're part of an online community and you'd like to keep in touch with your buddies from your mobile phone, a mobile service provider pois...

community

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mobile

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IM

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Firefly

Firefly


There are people out there, on the same site as you, firefly lets you see them and chat with them. Nothing to install.


FlickIM

FlickIM


FlickIM is a chat application specifically for your iPhone. (AIM,Gtalk,Yahoo!, MSN, ICQ and Jabber)

IM

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chat

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FranceRadio

FranceRadio


FranceRadio is a new search engine that lets you listen to free music right from your browser. It brings together at the same time Google, Yahoo! L...

music

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chat

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search

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Geesee

Geesee


Chat adds value to your website or blog, encouraging visitors to come back often for more fun. With Geesee Visitors can talk to each other, to you,...

chat

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blogging

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fun

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tool

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GixawChat

GixawChat


Gixaw Chat is a web-based live chat service that lets you create your own chat site in just seconds. You get a 24/7 URL where you can invite friend...

messaging

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chat

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IM

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create

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GogoFrog

GogoFrog


Gogofrog allows you to experience the ultimate 3D world in your browser. You don't need to download anything to your computer, just sign up to the ...

3D

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virtual

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network

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social

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chat

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blogging

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Heysan

Heysan


Heysan! is a mobile web based service that lets you use your MSN, AIM, ICQ, Yahoo and GTalk accounts in your mobile phone - for free. It doesn't ma...

mobile

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chat

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IM

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IM-HISTORY

IM-HISTORY


IM-HISTORY is a web service that enables all Instant Messengers (IM) users to manage their contacts and access their chat histories online. The use...

IM

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chat

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messaging

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iMedix

iMedix


iMedix is a free website that helps you find and share health information. At iMedix, you are not alone, coping with fear and confusion regarding y...

community

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health

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chat

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IMified

IMified


Imified is an instant messenger buddy that works across all major IM networks and offers access to a growing number of web applications, as well as...

messaging

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IM

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chat

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to-do

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note

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imo.im

imo.im


imo is a web messenger and video chat service. It lets you IM your buddies on AIM, Google Talk, MSN, and Yahoo. It's fun, easy to use, and requires...

video

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chat

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messaging

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IMUnitive

IMUnitive


IMUnitive provides a solution with new features that allow users to generate a link that acts as an anchor station for communication. The link can ...

chat

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IM

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Instant-t

Instant-t


Instant-t is multi protocol IM (AIM/ICQ/WLM/YH/GoogleTalk) includes voice and video for contacts from any of these choices. When you create a new I...

chat

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IM

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messaging

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Jabbify

Jabbify


Jabbify allows you to add IM to your website in few seconds. You can keep your visitors coming back by creating a responsive and dynamic site with ...

chat

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IM

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Jobirn

Jobirn


Jobirn is referral network that connects applicants with employees inside the company where they would like to work. Jobirn makes connecting easy t...


Karzi

Karzi


Karzi.com is a simple online chat system, done in a web 2.0 style. Its so simple that anyone can use. - When your chat program/network is down. - W...

chat

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meet

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KissCafe

KissCafe


Kisscafe genuinely wants to bring you a useful site, let you connect with as many new and interesting people from all over the world as possible, a...

messaging

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chat

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date

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MeBeam

MeBeam


Using Mebeam you can instantly setup video conference rooms with up to 18 people simultaneously. No registration or sign up is required, just creat...


Meebo

Meebo


Meebo, the web messenger that lets you access IM from absolutely anywhere. Meebo supports msn, yahoo, aol/aim, google talk (gtalk), jabber and icq.

chat

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messaging

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IM

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meebome

meebome


meebo me is designed for anyone with a home on the web. If you've got a web page where you'd like to communicate with your visitors, meebo me allow...


MeGlobe

MeGlobe


MeGlobe was built to diminish language barriers from online communication. The free web client lets you type in your own language, but sends a tran...

IM

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chat

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messaging

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language

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download

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MessagePub

MessagePub


MessagePub enables your web application to start sending notifications and messages in minutes. There's no need to set up an email server, an SMS g...

messaging

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chat

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MessengerFX

MessengerFX


with MessengerFX Web Messenger you can enter to your MSNmessenger account from any computer you want without download the software.


mosoto

mosoto


Mosoto is a new way to share and connect with your facebook friends. With Mosoto you can easily share files, chat with friends and discover people ...

chat

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share

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tool

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discover

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social

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media

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Mozeo

Mozeo


Mozeo gives people the power of getting information anytime, anywhere via their mobile phone. It's your own mobile chat room, invite who you want a...

mobile

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chat

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text

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Nimbuzz

Nimbuzz


Nimbuzz is a little piece of software that you install on your mobile phone.

chat

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text

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mobile

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Notifu

Notifu


Send a message to an individual or group, know if the message was received, and gather responses to make quick decisions.

IM

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chat

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messaging

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OasisActive

OasisActive


Oasis Active delivers compatible matches to you. Chat instantly with quality singles. It's free to join. Just a few easy steps.

date

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meet

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share

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chat

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community

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OggChat

OggChat


OggChat is a live chat solution that integrates directly with GMail and Google Talk. It offers a free version that allows small businesses to inclu...

chat

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live

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messaging

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Olark

Olark


Olark lets visitors to your website chat with you without any extra chat software. Their messages show up in your favorite instant messaging app. O...

chat

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live

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messaging

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OMGPOP

OMGPOP


OMGPOP is a place where you can play free multiplayer games with your friends.

fun

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game

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ooVoo

ooVoo


ooVoo is a free program that uses technology to bring affordable and high-quality voice communications to people all over the world. ooVoo is a gre...

chat

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audio

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video

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organize

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Orgoo

Orgoo


Manage and organize your internet communications! All your email accounts, IM accounts, chat, SMS, video conferencing and more, integrated in one i...

email

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chat

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IM

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messaging

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Paltalk

Paltalk


Paltalk is the ultimate online communications tool. Paltalk enhances the traditional instant message and chat room functionality you know and love ...

messaging

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IM

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chat

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voice

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video

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Plugoo

Plugoo


On your blog, personal webpage or e-sales site, you set up a Plugoo. Visitors on your site can see the Plugoo and type a message in it to send it t...

messaging

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chat

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Queeky

Queeky


QUEEKY is a Web 2-Tool for people who like drawing and people who love to view sketches. But QUEEKY can do even more: pictures that are painted on ...

tool

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fun

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draw

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share

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paint

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radiusIM

radiusIM


It's a free web service that shows you who's around and let's you IM them.

chat

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IM

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ROCKETON

ROCKETON


ROCKETON turning the web into a virtual landscape and individual web sites into fun and unique destinations. You see who is browsing on web sites a...


Scribblar

Scribblar


Scribblar is a simple yet effective online collaboration tool. Create a collaboration room, and you have access to a multiuser whiteboard, a chat r...


SocialBang

SocialBang


SocialBang is an free online chat, dating chat and games site. It's a new way of communicating online. Meet new people in the free chat rooms and l...


SpeakLike

SpeakLike


SpeakLike, the first instant messaging service for accurate, real-time translation chat across different languages. You type text in your language,...

messaging

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chat

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IM

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Talkr

Talkr


This free, technology-enabled service lets people easily find, join, create, manage and promote voice conversations - among many participants - ove...

chat

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voice

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create

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audio

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widget

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TinyChat

TinyChat


TinyChat is a free service that allows you to create a free chat room that is accessible by anyone with a browser. Simply create a chatroom from th...


Tokbox

Tokbox


Tokbox is a free service that lets you talk with your friends over live video. You just need to sign up and Tokbox gives you a link. When you want ...


Toksta

Toksta


Toksta* is a free instant messenger, which is easy to implement and customize into your social networking site or forum. toksta* IM enables your us...

messaging

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download

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social

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network

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Trutap

Trutap


trutap allows you to take your online social life where you go. You can send group messages, SMS and email from your mobile phone for free. You can...

messaging

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social

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mobile

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UserPlane

UserPlane


Userplane is the premier provider of communication software for online communities. Five hosted web apps comprise the application suite – each addi...

community

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chat

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search

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AOL

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Vawkr

Vawkr


Instant group video chat that you can paste anywhere.

chat

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video

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webcam

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read more


Voxli

Voxli


Voxli is an easy way to create a web-based voice conference. Just go to the Voxli homepage, type in a voice room name, and then click "start." Voxl...

voice

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group

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Webbr

Webbr


See the connections between people, their interests, their friends and their networks. Find new friends, groups and interests through Webbr excitin...

social

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community

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connection

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group

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WebbyChat

WebbyChat


WebbyChat can turn an entire website into a chat room. By grouping people based on a site's content, WebbyChat greatly increase the likelihood of r...

chat

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IM

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Weblin

Weblin


Weblin is our virtual presence on the internet. Weblin is what makes people visible on the internet. With Weblin people who are on the same webpage...

fun

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virtual

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meet

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share

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search

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chat

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wengo

wengo


Everyday, knowledge seekers and experts from around the globe meet on wengo marketplace and share their experiences through live conversations.

knowledge

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share

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marketing

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chat

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Xpanity

Xpanity


Exploring the web no longer needs to be a solo experience. Xpanity takes your web browsing experience out of the box and lets you join the circle. ...

chat

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discover

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YackPack

YackPack


Simplify your connected life the way only YackPack's patented interface can. See at a glance who is in the 'office', and hold a conversation as if ...

mapping

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visual

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community

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audio

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chat

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Yakkle

Yakkle


You may have used an instant messaging tool like AIM or Yahoo Chat or Google Talk and know that you can send text messages to your family, friends,...

messaging

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IM

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chat

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desktop

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download

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Yaplet

Yaplet


Yaplet turns every site on the web into a social network. Yaplet requires no installation and no registration. With the click of a bookmark, you ca...


YooWalk

YooWalk


YOOWALK is a representation of the worldwide web a 3D world where you can: - Browse the web in 3D with your avatar - Build a 3D version of your web...

3D

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virtual

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network

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social

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YouCams

YouCams


YouCams is an Instant Social Networking chat site with many great features to enhance the chatting environment. Grab our code and use YouCams on yo...

network

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webcam

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chat

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share

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tool

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ZohoChat

ZohoChat


Often times, we need to collaborate with others to make decisions. Email, blog, forums & wiki allow us to share information & have asynchronous dis...



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