May
2

Aim Chat: There was an error sending your message

By WBMike // AIM Problems, AOL, Aim // No Comments

Another bug has been affecting chat.aim.com users rather frequently. This bug has been appearing since the end of April and has not been fixed by AOL Staff. The bug is described below. Users […]

Mar
15

What is AOL Lifestream? How to Use it or Remove it?

By WBMike // AIM Problems, AOL, AOL Lifestream, Aim, aim 7 // 24 Comments

What is AOL Lifestream AOL released a brand new update to AIM Lifestream, or should I say AOL Lifestream. It’s a service where AIM/AOL users can connect their social networking accounts, such as Twitter, […]

Feb
13

How to Connect and Sync Facebook with AIM

By WBMike // AIM Problems, Aim, Aim Express, Facebook, aim 7 // 6 Comments

It appears there are those who don’t know how to chat with Facebook friends on AIM. Yes despite how there’s a huge banner that asks if you want to use Facebook Connect. Well […]

Feb
10

Aim 7.2 Beta With Facebook Integration; Chat with Facebook on AIM; Custom Skin Support

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, Facebook, aim 7 // No Comments

Aim 7.2 Beta Today AOL released it’s newest version of AIM with version 7.2. This time it has integrated Facebook support. Wait a minute, wasn’t Facebook already integrated within Lifestream? Well the only new […]

Jan
11

Aim 7.1: Changing Screen Name Colors

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, Aim Hacks, aim 7 // No Comments

Back again after 4 months of translating Japanese to English. This time we’re going to change screen name colors for Aim 7.1, and it’s going to work without signing off. AOL loads a […]

Jul
23

Aim 7 Beta: Change Screen Name Color

By WBMike // AIM Problems, Aim, Aim Hacks, aim 7 // 6 Comments

This method only works in Beta 3 version of Aim 7 Aim 7.1 users read here So you’ve been enjoying AIM 5.9′s incredibly familiar red and blue screen name colors. AIM 7 replaces the […]

May
15

Aim 7.0 Releases With Larger Buddy Icons

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, aim 7 // 7 Comments

Today the next generation of the popular instant messenger platform released with a brand new version called Aim 7. It’s an early beta that will showcase some new features. It seems the message they […]

Apr
11

Adding Flash and MP3 Playlist codes to Bebo’s Code Snippet

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, Bebo, Code Snippet, Tutorials // 2 Comments

You need one of the following modules/applications About Me: Code Snippet Gigya’s My Stuff Doesn’t code snippet already allow flash? Well it does, but you may have […]

Apr
1

AOL Message Board Closings Generates Frustration and Anger

By WBMike // AOL, Aim // 4 Comments

In a previous post on the People Connection blog, AOL announced changes would be coming to the AOL Message boards. These changes included a new look for popular message boards, while the other boards […]

Mar
16

AOL Bebo Migration Issues

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, Bebo // 60 Comments

The migration of AOL Profiles to Bebo didn’t go as smoothly as planned. For the most part there seems to be great lack of knowledge among AOL members over the inner workings of […]

Mar
16

How to Disable Smileys in Aim 6

By WBMike // Aim // 3 Comments

For a long time I’ve been asked how exactly do you remove graphical smileys and emoticons in AIM6. In Aim 5.9 the option was there but in Aim 6.0 it was removed. A […]

Mar
11

Code Snippet, Where is it? [AIM/AOL Bebo Profiles]

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, Bebo // 1 Comment

So you’ve switched over to Bebo, but you find the Code Snippet box isn’t there, what do you do? Cry! Profiles with Code Snippet before the Bebo takeover will have it listed in their […]

Mar
10

How to Cancel AIM/AOL Bebo Profile

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, Bebo // 61 Comments

The steps for removing your AIM/AOL account on Bebo is very easy. Just remember you can not reverse this process unless you want to contact Bebo staff on your own. You will not be […]

Mar
10

AOL Profiles replaced by Bebo and Users Hate it!

By WBMike // AOL, Aim, Bebo // 52 Comments

So a few weeks ago at the end of February, AIM Profiles became Bebo. The new profile system allows more control over your profile allowing you to add videos, music, and text, in a […]

Jan
19

Do You Get Charged for using AIM Mobile?

By WBMike // AIM Problems, Aim, Cell // 6 Comments

Yes you will get charged for using AIM on your cellphone, but it depends on what plan you have. Some AIM applications use text messages while others use Data.