GTalk Crushes AIM and Facebook Chat in Reader Vote

Courtesy Mashable!  Mon, 02/01/2010 - 20:33

Last week, we asked you to vote on which instant messaging (IM) tool was best: AIM, GTalk, or FbChat .

AOL Instant Messenger has been around since 1997, giving it the edge in users and brand recognition.

However, while Google Talk and Facebook Chat made their debuts in 2005 and 2008 respectively, they’ve both come a long ways due to their strong integration with more popular products, such as Gmail .

In the end...


 

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