Gtalk instant messaging and Jabber is now on the iPhone. If you chat using any of the two instant messaging services, you’ll be pleased to use it on your iPhone, making it possible to chat with anyone online from Jabber and Gtalk even if you’re away from the computer.

Even if there are some usability issues that can be somewhat annoying since the application is

far from being complete, you can still download iChabber here (http://code.google.com/p/ichabber/) and install it using iSpazio repo in your Installer.app.

The good thing about iChabber is that it runs in the background, allowing you to be on the loop as long as you are logged in. This could also be the case with Apple’s IM client once it’s released with the new firmware in June.