Chat With Your Twitter Friends From Your Web Browser

There are a lot of Facebook applications that let you chat with your online buddies just like Chit Chat. However, if you’re looking for an application that lets you chat with your Twitter friends, you can try t.imo.im, a web-based instant chat messenger for Twitter!

With t.imo.im, you can instant message easily and securely with other Twitter users. It uses OAuth so you can use your Twitter credentials instead of signing up for an account.

To start chatting with your Twitter friends, go to t.imo.im and click “Click here to start chatting” and login with your Twitter account. A popup will appear asking you if you want to tweet to your friends that you’re using t.imo.im; click Tweet if you accept it, otherwise click Not now.

You can see the list of people you follow on the left pane and you can see your Twitter feed on the right pane. If you see someone online, just double-click its name and the chat box will appear on the middle. If you’d like to invite someone to join you or chat with you, double-click the name to send him a direct message.

You can also create a private/public group chat or just join a group.

* Private chats will only be visible to users added by the members of the group.

* Public group chats lets you have group conversations. These conversations are public; that is, they will be stored and anyone can see the conversations at any time.

If you want to easily find your best buddies on Twitter, just hover over their names and click Favorite.

Other things that you can do with t.imo.im:

• update your Twitter status
• set your chat status; online, busy, away, invisible
• send a direct message or follow anyone

t.imo.im is still in an early phase so expect that they’ll have more updates and better features in the future. If you’re looking for an easy way to chat with your Twitter buddies, t.imo.im is the place to be!

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