Can you instant message on the iPad?

[Flotzie]

I'm not usually into this malarkey, but it'd be handy messaging me mum.

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iPad 1

 

[Gabriel1]

I'm not usually into this malarkey, but it'd be handy messaging me mum.

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iPad 1

Yes, I do it with google using the G Whizz app.

The Archangel

 

[retexan599]

Try Textfreee

I'm not usually into this malarkey, but it'd be handy messaging me mum.
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iPad 1

I use an app called Textfree for the occasional text message. Can easily send to people I have set up with mobile phone numbers in my Contacts. App is free with ads, $6/yr ad-free.

 

[markbnh1]

I have the AOL "AIM" instant messaging app on my iPad. Works just fine.

Sent from my iPad2 using iPF

 

[Flotzie]

Thanks folks I'll look into the different options you suggest