It's possible to use your desktop IM client with Buddycloud. And easy to setup to. IM nirvana can be achieved by setting the Desktop client to hand-off to your phone when you are on the road.
Basic Settings
- protocol: XMPP/Jabber
- server: jabber.buddycloud.com
- port: 5222
- available pritority: 11 (buddycloud mobile client uses 10)
- away priority: 9