Apollo IM, the first native iPhone IM client

By Jonathan S. Geller

Published Aug 27th, 2007 4:23AM EDT

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Yes, it does work! Currently it looks like it only accepts AIM accounts, but you can sign on, scroll through your buddy list, and send and receive instant messages. No notification options are available at this time, well, no options are available at this time. They said it’s a very early beta, and it currently signs you off when you exit the application to the homescreen but, wowee! We’ll give them a pass on this one! If you want to try it out, it just showed up in the Installer.app packages. Have fun.

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Jonathan Geller Founder, President & Editor-in-chief

Jonathan S. Geller founded Boy Genius Report, now known as BGR, in 2006. It became the biggest mobile news destination in the world by the end of 2009, and BGR was acquired by leading digital media company PMC in April 2010.

Jonathan is President of BGR Media, LLC., and Editor-in-chief of the BGR website.

What started as a side project at the age of 16, quickly transpired into 24-hour days and nights of sharing exclusive and breaking news about the mobile communications industry. BGR now reaches up to 100 million readers a month through the website, syndication partners, and additional channels.