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GoogleTalk Of The Town

SEGA Tech, Aug 24, 2005

Well today's big news is the release of the Google instant messaging client. In one fell swoop (because it uses the open Jabber protocol) it obsoletes the competition and at the same time poses significant competition for Skype (will Google and Skype ever talk to each other... oh, it is but to hope). Anyhow, it's all over the blogosphere, so you don't need me for this. Oh, and don't miss Google Desktop, the other blockbuster announcement this week.

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