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(May 2003 - March 2007.) Tama's thoughts on the blogosphere, podcasting, popular culture, digital media and citizen journalism posted from a laptop computer somewhere in Perth's isolated, miniature, urban jungle ...

GoogleTalk!

Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Getting on the bandwagon, how could I not mention Google's new GoogleTalk? Not only taking on MSN Messenger and other Windows-based messaging applications, but also with built-in VOIP (voice over IP), this could be Skype-killer as much as a Microsoft-killer (well, competitor, anyway, if you don't enjoy over-excited hype).

For a long, detailed review see the Download Squad, then Mac-users see how GoogleTalk can talk to you and then, to top it all off, start thinking about this as part of a Web-based OS a la Jason Kottke.

An interesting day in the datastream, alright!

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