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Yahoo! Messenger for Mac Beta Adds Voice Chat, Phone Calls, More
Yahoo! Messenger for Mac Beta Adds Voice Chat, Phone Calls, More
Yahoo! Messenger for Mac Beta Adds Voice Chat, Phone Calls, More
by , 9:50 PM EDT, March 25th, 2008
Yahoo! released late on Tuesday a new beta of Yahoo! Messenger for Mac. The new version adds voice chat between Yahoo! Messenger clients, as well as outgoing phone calls to traditional phones (for a fee), voicemail, and call forwarding. Other new features include tabbed windows, access to chat rooms, multiway conferencing, message archiving, webcam support, file transfers, and the ever-popular "more emoticons."
The version 3 (release 3) beta supports PowerPC and Intel Macs, and is a 16.9 MB download. The Yahoo! Messenger blog post announcing the beta has more info.
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