![]() After all, it’s pretty tough to have a conversation with someone when you’ve got no idea whether or not they’ve said anything to you. You can also set Beejive to automatically log you off if you’ve gone a certain length of time without opening up the app.įor most users, IM clients are the key justification for background notifications. While platform limitations keep Beejive from running in the background on the iPhone, Beejive’s servers will keep you connected (and handle the background notifications) until you sign off. As of 3.0, Beejive supports AIM, Google Talk, ICQ, Jabber, MSN/Windows Live, Myspace IM, Yahoo! Messenger, and Facebook IM. Outside of Skype, Beejive supports most of the big IM services. Update: As of 12:10 PM on June 18th, it’s not available yet It took a few days longer than expected for OS 3.0 to go live and for Beejive to get approved, but we’re told it should be live in the app store by the time this review goes up (if it hasn’t already). As we’d found out back in early June, Beejive has had their 3.0-friendly app ready to go for some time. Yesterday, iPhone OS 3.0 came along and swept all our background-notification-worries away. Its largest fault was the lack of background notifications (otherwise known as “Push notifications”), and as any good blog reader should know well by now, such limitations were due to Apple’s shortcomings. It wasn’t perfect – but it was one of the few IM clients I’d turn to on a regular basis. With that in mind, know this: We love Beejive 3.0 on the iPhone.Īs past reviews would indicate, I’ve been a fan of Beejive for a while. Be they slow, flakey, or just outright terribly designed, we’ve grown to have a nearly unshakable bias against them. We see a whole lot of phones go in and out of the MobileCrunch office, each generally toting its own crappy, broken instant messaging suite. * Facebook® and the Facebook logo are registered trademarks of Facebook Inc.Before we start review, there’s something I have to admit: I hate most mobile IM clients. Highly configurable, settings inside the application. Configurable alerts, customizable sound, vibrate settings. Hyperlink support, automatically parses links for web pages, YouTube videos, email addresses, and phone numbers. Chat history: Email chat logs to save chat history. Landscape option, type with a larger keyboard. Full Unicode support, chat in any language supported by your iPhone. Real-time chats: quick switch between multiple simultaneous chats. Desktop-like instant messaging with all of your Facebook friends from an intuitive and proven interface. Send and receive files, including pictures and voice notes. Facebook connect and XMPP access to Facebook Get notified instantly when you get a new message with Push Notifications. ![]() ![]() Be connected even after you close the application. Reliable and efficient networking: be connected 24/7. Version 3.1 supports the following Facebook features:įor chatting, this app has all the major features of BeejiveIM, including: After being out of coverage BeejiveIM for Facebook Chat automatically reconnects and picks up where you left off. Stay connected seamlessly after you close the application and be notified when you get a new message through push notifications. Now it is available in a dedicated iPhone app just for Facebook. In addition just messaging, you can also update your status, share links, post to walls, upload photos/video, check in to places, comment/like posts, manage friend lists, and do much more, all within a single intuitive native interface.īeejive's reliable and efficient networking has been tested and proven on multiple platforms. With version 3.1, chats and inbox messages are merged into unified threads. Now you can chat and message with your Facebook friends anywhere you go! Beejive for Facebook - Chat, Messenger, and More enables Facebook's chat and messaging services on the go, with the proven reliability of BeejiveIM. ![]()
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