July 2 at 6:29 pm
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Web-based IM has never made much sense to me - IM that isn't always running w/ push support isn't much different than rapid-fire e-mail. - John Harding
Google Talk in gmail is great, because I always have a gmail window open anyway. This could be better than nothing if you want to ask a quick question of someone who's online somewhere with a "real" client, but it's clearly not the same. - ⓞnor
Google Talk might be able use the upcoming iPhone push feature: http://tinyurl.com/6yjhho - Gary Burd
I tend to use it as a replacement for SMS because I already have a flat rate data plan and I have more people's GTalk accounts than phone numbers - Adewale Oshineye