AOL Instant Messenger

AOL Instant Messenger

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  • Great instant messenger

    Jan 15 '02
    Pros: Small download, update notification, ease of use
    Cons: Too many logos

    Summary: First, I'd like to note that I am running AIM 4.7.2480. I've been running AIM for about 4 months now, and it is quite an outstanding program. First, in comparison to ICQ, I don't seem to get any of those random pager messages that I hate so ... read more

  • Chat to friends

    Jan 09 '02
    Pros: chat to friends, easy to use
    Cons: None

    Summary: I chat in many different chat rooms and one of them is aim. This stands for aol instant messenger. You can chat to friends in a chat room or in a room with just your friends. To download aim go to www.aol.com You do not have to be on aol to ... read more

  • The easy way to keep in touch with friends and family.

    Jan 06 '02
    Pros: Its easy to use
    Cons: None

    Summary: I really like aol instant messenger because i can keep in touch with everyone on it. It has lots of options which makes it better. I don't have aol as a internet provider but i have the messenger which i believe is the greatest thing. I use it everyday. ... read more

  • My personal preference for instant messengers

    Nov 25 '01
    Pros: A lot of my friends have it
    Cons: Nothing I can think of at the moment

    Summary: Well, this is my first Epinions review. I've chose AIM basically because... I'm actually talking to somebody on it right now. But anyways, now onto the review. PROS -Not hard to find friends to talk to. A lot of people have AOL to ... read more

  • Somebody has gotta tell it like it is

    Nov 04 '01
    Pros: Everything else
    Cons: "Punters", cluttered buddy list, hard to register user name

    Summary: Well I noticed that all the reviews for AIM have been positive so far so I decided to put a different spin on this review - and show the negative side of Aim. I really had to nit-pick AIM for some of these but I figure somebody has to do a review which ... read more

  • The best Instant Messenger just got better

    Oct 14 '01
    Pros: Very easy to use, many features, easy to customize
    Cons: two very small(!) banners

    Summary: I didn't see any reviews since version 4.7 is released but maybe i'm just blind :) Let me start by telling you i have used them all ICQ,MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, Odigo..... but AIM is by far the best. Though it is the only good ... read more

  • Stay away from it

    Oct 11 '01
    Pros: Chat with AOL users. Comes with Netscape. Free.
    Cons: Limited avail user names

    Summary: AOL is so easy to use no wonder its number one. True enough. So easy to use its allowing people who can barely turn on their computer access to the internet so that they can reply and forward email chain letters, engage their 100y/o grandmothers who it ... read more

  • Keep in touch with friends.

    Oct 11 '01
    Pros: FREE, easy to set up account, keeps you in touch, and easy to download.
    Cons: Can't send a message to offline friends and doesn't integrate with other instant messenger services.

    Summary: AOL IM is an excellent way to keep in touch with friends and family members who are near, and far away. It is a free service available to everyone who goes onto www.aol.com. Downloading is easy. There are many different downloads available to coincide ... read more

  • Getting worse with age

    Aug 31 '01
    Pros: privacy features and file sharing
    Cons: 4.7 sucks

    Summary: When i down loaded New 4.7 i though that it would be more easy to use. I was wrong. This version is much worse. It comes with all these things just take up space on your computer. I liked 4.3 if your offered a choice take 4.3. ... read more

  • Why pay for AOL when you can have AIM?

    Aug 18 '01
    Pros: Easy to use, all of the features that I liked about AOL without the hassle.
    Cons: I wish I had done this sooner.

    Summary: Cheaper than the phone, quicker than email, download AOL’s free software to communicate with fellow users!!!!!!!!!! For years I was an AOL user until I became frustrated and switched to Roadrunner (go see my Roadrunner opinion at ... read more

  • The Best Way To Chat Online

    Aug 11 '01
    Pros: Easy. Many Options. Lots To Do. Very Fun. Free.
    Cons: A Few Bugs. Bland Smiley Faces.

    Summary: I've been using AOL Instant Messenger for about two years or so now. Using the program got me more friends and it is a lot faster than E-Mail. Read on for my review and information that you should know while chatting. What Is AOL Instant ... read more

  • Smarter Child on Aim!

    Aug 11 '01
    Pros: Free, become more popular than ever..
    Cons: not compatible with other chatter software, and no video chat yet.

    Summary: As you all know, aim is a free service. I begin to wonder why people still wants to get onto Aol at all? People like free stuff, especially free stuff that is popular. Almost 9/10 company workers are using AIM to slack off and talk to their friends or ... read more

  • The well has dried up for AIM.

    Aug 06 '01
    Pros: Easy to use, fun, free, fast
    Cons: Can not message offline users, competition

    Summary: I recently downloaded the most up-to-date version of AIM - AOL Instant Messenger. It coming from such a popular source I was expecting a bit more than what I received. None of the other chat programs had really put me in awe until I first heard about ... read more

  • Number One on my buddy list - I.M. with your long distance kids

    Aug 02 '01
    Pros: Great for keeping in touch with my children in Alabama.
    Cons: Service down quite a bit

    Summary: Introduction Divorce and separation are the hard reality for many of us. No one likes it (well some like it), few really approve, but the grim reality is before us – the statistics show that about half of our marriages are going to fail. ... read more

  • The only good thing to come from AOL, and it's FREE!!!

    Aug 01 '01
    Pros: Easy to use. Most popular universal messaging service.
    Cons: Associated with AOL.

    Summary: AOL's free instant messenger software (AIM for short) is the only instant messaging software I use. Why? The reasons are simple. It's free and it's easy to use. I will be the first to say that I am very anti-AOL. Their rates are over priced, their ... read more

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