Google Talk on Your Pocket PC

Google took many by surprise with their release of a new IM client called Google Talk. Supposedly, it only works on Windows. In reality, it works on many different platforms. imov Universal Mobile Messenger for the Pocket PC, is one that can be configured to work with Google Talk. Here’s how:

1) Open imov Messenger.
2) On the Login screen, enter ‘talk.google.com’ as in the ‘Servername:’ field. Enter your full Gmail email address in the ‘Username:’ field (including ‘@gmail.com’).
3) Click the ‘Setup’ button and on the next dialog box click the ‘Advanced…’ button.
4) Check the ‘Encrypt sessions’ checkbox and click OK to dismiss the Advanced Setup dialog box. Click OK again to dismiss the Setup dialog box.
5) Click the ‘Connect’ button on the Login Screen to connect to the Google server.