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Microsoft is forcing people to upgrade to newer versions of its instant messenger application and is shutting its doors to third-party IM products such as Trillian.
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Yahoo's next IM app lets you make free voice calls and leave voicemail, and it adds search and antispam tools.
Google promises purity in its interface and results, but expect more ads, video links and AIM chat.
Trillian is a full-featured, standalone, skinnable chat client that supports AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo Messenger, and IRC.
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MSN Messenger 6 is a fun, exciting way to chat. Current users should upgrade.
Microsoft is forcing people to upgrade to newer versions of its instant messenger application and is shutting its doors to third-party IM products such as Trillian.
MSN Messenger 6, which includes ramped-up multimedia features, has been made available for download in its first public beta version.
Microsoft is expected to unveil a new instant messaging service aimed at corporate customers, jump-starting belated efforts by the software giant to tap a fast-growing, new market for the hugely popular technology.
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