eBuddy cannot attach photos or video to messages, nor can it be used in the Share menu of other apps like the Web browser. That's kind of a disappointment, but not necessarily a deal-breaker.

If photo sharing is important to you, you might want to check out , a social networking app that can share photos. It's not quite instant messaging, but it's fast.

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