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Download Jack'd for Android

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 23:57:09 +0000

How do you meet gay men in your area? Rather than hitting the bars or joining some sort of club, you could look no further than Jack'd on your Android device and connect with guys in just a few minutes.

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Is Google Talk Free?

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:58:21 +0000

Question: How much does it cost to use Google Talk? Or is it free? --Daphne Vega, Albuquerque, N.M.

Answer: This depends largely on what feature you are talking about, but on the whole, Google Talk is free and does not cost a thing to use. A little explanation:

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How to Send Pictures on Jack'd for Android

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:42:21 +0000

Question: I have tried searching for a way to send photos with Jack'd on Android, but am having no luck. Any ideas? -- Pete Garcia, Houston, Texas

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Download Nimbuzz 2.5.0 for Windows PC

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:26:47 +0000

The all-new Nimbuzz for Windows PC (Version 2.5.0) was released today, and with it comes a laundry list of improvements and fixes from earlier releases.

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Nimbuzz vs. Fring: Two Mobile Instant Messaging Powerhouses

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:07:59 +0000

Stumped as to which instant messaging client is better? When comparing Nimbuzz and Fring, there are a multitude of similarities but only a few differences.

As a personal preference, I like Nimbuzz better, but both offer the same stellar commitment to quality and the features you want at your fingertips, including:

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Yahoo Chat Discontinued to Make Room for New Messenger Products

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 21:36:26 +0000

First AIM, now Yahoo.

For fans of the popular Yahoo Chat feature once included in Messenger, the news of their closure was bittersweet.

By discontinuing Yahoo Chat, Yahoo Messenger said, it would help spring the venerable instant messenger forward into the future, according to their blog:

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Download Jack'd for iPhone

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:14:16 +0000

Whether you want to meet new friends, a boyfriend, a partner or just some fun, Jack'd is one of the best ways to meet gay men in the palm of your hands. In addition to offering free access to over two million users worldwide, a variety of search tools and "scenes" help you zero in on the type of person you've been dying to meet.

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Review: Why Jack'd is the Best Gay App for Smartphone Users. Ever.

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:02:58 +0000

For many weeks while testing gay apps, I've had a ton of conversations with my roommates about the virtues of a great dating and relationship app.

Jack'd, they maintained, was the creme de la creme, the pinnacle, the alpha and the omega, the gay app to kill all gay apps.

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#Fail: Crying Wolf on Twitter Costs Man His Job, Reputation

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:58:22 +0000

While Twitter can be fun and games, the seriousness of a natural disaster requires us to be mindful of what we tweet. (Remember the Gilbert Gottfried AFLAC debacle?) One New York man is learning this the hard way this week following the poor decisions he made as Hurricane Sandy barreled up the East Coast.

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Happy Halloween, Reader!

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:16 +0000

Wow! We've had a busy month around the Instant Messaging site! Taking the day off to enjoy a little Halloween fun here in Houston. Whether you are going out for trick or treating, a party or just staying in for horror movies with friends, I'd like to wish you a safe time wherever you might be tonight.

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