YAHOO’S NEW MESSENGER HAS LANGUAGE DIVERSITY AND AN ANTIVIRUS TOO!!
YAHOO!, along with launching the latest version of its messenger service – Yahoo Messenger 9 Beta, Yahoo Inc has now added six new Asian languages to the service. Following are some of the cool features:
>>enables the users to watch inline video (Now the messenger can be set to support local languages from the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, India and Vietnam)
>>25 international languages under the purview of its messaging services
includes an “in-line player” that allows users to send URLs to each other and then watch video and turn over photographs together, while communicating over IM or an Internet phone connection.
>>functions on both Windows Vista and Windows XP operating systems.
>>interface of the version too is friendship-enhancing. “friends list” on the new Yahoo Messenger
>>version has also been created to provide more space making it simpler to see a contact’s photo and status as well as to connect with each other through instant messages, voice over IP or text messaging to a mobile phone.
>>also provides call forwarding facilities enabling users to send Internet telephony calls to the Messenger to a mobile phone or landline as a voice mail.
>>To top it all, users can henceforth send unrestricted of attachments with file size limits of up to 2 GB.
>>Also, photograph sets from Yahoo’s Flickr picture service can be shared in real time. It is also compatible with YouTube.
>>The new messenger also has an automatic anti-virus scanning protecting it from the threats of virus writers and hackers!
>>new Emoticons, plus new skins.
This all, surely, will be giving stiff competition to google talk.
Watch this cool video preview of the new version.Download latest 9.0 version from here and follow the instructions given.
There is also Yahoo! messenger 8.1, that can downloaded from here
[Submitted by Imran Asad]