![]() On the same day, Apple released iChat AV 2.1 Public Beta to allow Mac OS X users to video conference with AIM 5.5 users. This version allowed video (but not voice) chats over the AIM protocol and was compatible with Apple's iChat AV. ![]() In February 2004, America Online introduced AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) version 5.5 for Windows-PC users. Apple eventually discontinued sale of iChat AV separately it can now only be acquired through Panther or with a new Mac. The final version of the software was shipped with Mac OS X 10.3 and became available separately on the same day for users of Mac OS X 10.2 for USD 29.95. These capabilities are based on the industry-standard, but not yet widely adopted, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for video chat and audio chat. It also introduced the iSight camera, designed specifically for use with iChat AV. announced iChat AV Public Beta, a new version of iChat that added voice and video chat capabilities. To download the beta version of the Messages app, jump over to the Apple website.It bears a brushed metal interface and uses speech bubbles and pictures that some advocates claim personify the online chatting experience. And Messages brings iMessage to the Mac - just like on iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch running iOS 5″ But iChat services will continue to work. When you install Messages, it replaces iChat. ![]() “Download Messages Beta and get a taste of what’s coming in OS X Mountain Lion. ![]() ![]() Allowing you to stay unto date with the conversation at hand, even when your laptop is closed or you are away from your desktop. One of the great features of Mac Messages beta is that any conversation started in the system will then continue on any of your other iOS devices. Once installed Apple Messages beta brings support for iMessages to the Mac environment, and replaces iChat almost completely but Apple say that the iChat will still function if required. The Messages app has been created by Apple to replace its existing iChat application, and provides you with a glimpse one of the new apps that will be bundled with the new Mac OS X Mountain Lion software, when it’s officially released. ![]()
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