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    The new Yahoo Messenger will allow you to transmit Webcam video at 20 frames per second, just shy of movie industry standards, in the Web portal's latest effort to distinguish itself from rivals.

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    Buddhism will take yet another step into cyberspace on Friday, when its most recognizable representative, the Dalai Lama, will conduct a live chat on America Online.

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    ICQ, along with Yahoo Messenger, offers the most options for customisation and everyday use at home or in the office.

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    Yahoo Messenger, along with ICQ, offers the most options for customisation and everyday use at home or in the office.

  • MSN Messenger 6.2

    Intrusive registration process and fee-based add-ons keep us from warming up to this instant messenger.

  • Trillian Pro

    Consolidate all of your chat buddies into Trillian Pro 2.012. Perfect for students and office workers alike.

  • Asus M50Vm

    The M50Vm is a great mid-weight laptop, with a few years of longevity in it as well. And at AU$1,999, it's definitely worth a look.

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