Chat With AIM Users From Gmail  —  After introducing colored labels earlier this week, Google now seems to be rolling out a web-based client for AOL Instant Messenger chatting as part of Gmail.  You will still need an AIM account, as Google Talk and AOL are not joining forces, but Google is merely using the Open AIM framework.

Source:   Google Blogoscoped

Author:   Philipp Lenssen

Link:   http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2007-12-04-n82.html