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Instant Messaging Plus
NAME and DOWNLOAD LINK: Windows Live Messenger DESCRIPTION: Multi-featured Instant Messenger SIZE: 16.3 MB MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Windows XP COMMENT: "Connect and share instantly on the world’s most popular IM network" |
Windows Live Messenger has all the familiar features of MSM Messenger plus some new ones that will give AOL Instant Messenger a run for its money. You can do PC to PC voice calling, folder sharing, full-screen video chat, IMing with friends on the Yahoo! network, even text messaging to cell phones.
Windows Live Messenger lets you create a shared folder by simply dragging a folder to a contact's name. You can now share any files you wish. See the mobile icon next to any contact and right click to send a text message to their cell phone. Windows Live Messenger also has multi-player gaming and comes with all the popular emoticons. 
PC to PC voice calling with Windows Live Messenger users is simple. All you need is a microphone and speakers or headphones.
With Windows Live Messenger live video chat couldn't be easier. Talk to your buddies with full-screen (640x480) video. A high speed Internet connection is a must and of course a microphone, speakers and a webcam. With just a few clicks Windows Live Messenger will make it seem like your in the same room.
Windows Live Messenger's many features include a two-way, automatically updated address book and Windows Live Alerts. When you or any of your contacts updates information, Windows Live Messenger updates everyone instantly. Windows Live Alerts keep you up to date with the latest news headlines, traffic, sports and more. In addition to free PC to PC calling, PC to cell phone or landline calling is also available through Verizon for a fee. Windows Live Messenger can be a memory hog, but its added features make it one of the more appealing IM choices. |
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