More about Chax
A few days ago I briefly mentioned a plugin for iChat called Chax. I’ve now had a few days with it, and installed the latest update, 1.3.1 today. Lots of useful features, here are a few of my...
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View ArticleChax updated
I’ve previously posted about Chax, a very useful plugin for iChat. Version 1.3.2 has just been released, with these changes: (New) Automatically set status to away when the screen saver is activated...
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View ArticleChax 1.4 public beta now available
Chax is a plugin for iChat that provides some very cool features. I’ve written about it previously here, here and here. I’ve been beta testing Chax 1.4 the past few days. Lots of nice improvements, but...
View ArticleChax 1.4 is released – now with Tabs!
Chax, the very cool plugin for iChat, has been updated to version 1.4. Several new features, most notable is support for Tabbed windows when you have multiple chat sessions in progress. I’ve been...
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View ArticleiPhone Synchronization Slowdown caused by Entourage
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View ArticleMy MacWorld Predictions
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View ArticleMacWorld 2008 – Live-blogging links
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