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AIM on the iPhone gets push support, more IM apps

Discussion in 'TechSpot News and Comments' started by Justin, Jun 24, 2009.

  1. Justin Newcomer, in training Posts: 1,595

    One of the most prominent features highlighted on the new iPhone OS 3.0 was the availability of push notifications, which for now can work as a band-aid fix given the lack of true multi-tasking on the iPhone platform. AOL\'s Instant Messenger (AIM) is one of the first apps to take advantage of push notifications, allowing you to get a pop-up when someone sends you a message regardless of what app you are currently running.

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    Justin, Jun 24, 2009
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