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Google Talk with MSN Messenger contacts

Do you have contacts on MSN Messenger, but prefer to use Google Talk? Why not open one IM instead of two? GTalk2VoIP is an application that supposedly allows you to call regular phone numbers from Google Talk, as well as chat with MSN Messenger contacts. There is no software to install, just simple add the contact, service@gtalk2Voip.com, and you're ready to go. GTalk2VoIP is a free service, but ...

Yahoo Messenger is out of Beta

The new Yahoo! Messenger version 8 with voice has been brought out of beta to stir the pot with MSN Messenger, and Google Talk. Besides being able to tie into MSN Messenger contacts, the new Yahoo messenger is loaded with plug-ins and cool new features from both internal developers, and users, by using Yahoo Messengers Plug-in SDK. Top plug-ins for Yahoo Messenger include one for Coupons.com, ...

Google Talk File Transfer, Voicemail, and Music Status Update

Google has just released a great new version of Google Talk. This new version has all the goodies people have been asking for. This new feature list includes: File Transfer - Send unlimited files and folders to contacts. With no restrictions on file size. Voicemail - If your buddy isn't answering his/her call, leave a message. A voicemail message. And even if your friend doesn't use Google ...

Free worldwide calling from Skype?

Skype, that wild Instant Messenger and Voip tool, has apparently applied for a trademark that could be a move towards free calling to any phone, worldwide. Russell Shaw talks about how this patent could include free outbound calling to anywhere in the world, and not only from Skype user to Skype user. This new feature could mean that any Skype user could call any phone anywhere. Some great news ...

New Yahoo! Messenger Plugins rolled out

The new beta version of Yahoo! Messenger with Voice (version 8) lets users attach special use plugins. There were several available when the beta version was rolled out and today several more were made available in the Yahoo! Application Gallery. Yahoo! Scribbler - It does just what the name says, it lets you scribble. When you and you chatting friend launch it, you can collaborate on a ...

Skylook 1.5 released

I mentioned Skylook a while back, when it worked really well to record your Skype calls and put them into Outlook. The 1.5 release adds a bunch of features, and further "Skypifies" Outlook using IM, VoIP, and email in one big happy frappe of functionality. One of the cooler things includes a voice mail feature, which will place recorded messages in your inbox, without needing a Skype ...