Janet Fouts

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Facebook Email? Um, not really

Janet Fouts

The new Facebook messaging will incorporate email, Facebook messages text (SMS) and other chat clients like Jabber all collected in an email address that will be yourusername@Facebook.com. And then there are the security issues. Here are the basic features. What’s different than email? There will be bugs.

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Google Hangouts just get better and better

Janet Fouts

Not to mention the technical issues some newbies experienced getting the thing up and running. Invite people to chat via SMS If you get a message while the app is running the in-app alert will sound a tone so you don’t miss it. It crashed at the drop of a feather. Too odd to even mention here.

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