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INQ Mini 3G and Chat 3G: Social butterflies

For lovers of INQ's first mobile release or for anyone who just loves a bargain we introduce the INQ Chat and INQ Mini 3G.

Skype for iPhone: It's official

Months after teasing us at CES with an announcement of Skype's native VoIP client for the iPhone, the free Skype for iPhone will finally be available to download from the iTunes App Store sometime on Tuesday.

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Reviews

  • Microsoft LifeCam NX-6000

    Forget tears at the airport, with Microsoft's LifeCam NX-6000 you can keep in touch from anywhere in the world. With its great protective casing and design, and three-year warranty the LifeCam is deisnged for those on the move.

  • Google Talk

    With an interface that lacks ads but is also short on features, this early Google Talk beta serves Gmail users who want to chat via text or voice.

  • Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8

    Free voice calls and voicemail, built-in Web searches, and drag-and-drop photo sharing make Yahoo's new instant messenger a fun, powerful IM tool.

  • Yahoo Messenger 7.0 (beta)

    Yahoo's next IM app lets you make free voice calls and leave voicemail, and it adds search and antispam tools.

  • MSN Messenger 7.0

    A fun and feature-packed IM applet, MSN Messenger 7.0 is a great upgrade for version 6.2 users, but we prefer the less intrusive Yahoo Messenger 6.0 and ICQ 4.1.

  • MSN Messenger 7.0 beta

    The beta version of MSN Messenger 7.0 expands on personalised features to encourage more fun while chatting. Should you toy with it? Here's our first impression.

  • MSN Messenger 6.2

    Intrusive registration process and fee-based add-ons keep us from warming up to this instant messenger.

  • ICQ 4.1

    ICQ, along with Yahoo Messenger, offers the most options for customisation and everyday use at home or in the office.

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Features

  • Webcam Buying Guide

    Six different webcams available on the market today, some of which are good buys, some to be avoided.

  • IM invasion: top chat apps compared

    Like e-mail, instant messaging has become a part of our lives, at work, at home, at school, on the go -- even on our mobile phones. We take a look at four top chat apps, all of them free, and weigh the relative merits of each.

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  • Moko wants you!

    Australian mobile social networking site Moko is in the process of electing its first President and wants you to get involved.

  • Don't shoot Microsoft's new Messenger

    The latest release of Windows Live Messenger beta adds some cool new features, but only if all your friends are using it too.

  • Photophlow puts a fresh face on Flickr

    Photophlow enlivens the Flickr experience with photo-sharing chat rooms — and shows what the Yahoo photo-sharing could be. Next up: A new face on Facebook.A new face on Facebook.

  • The Web smiley's motto: Grin and bear it

    Author Vladimir Nabokov said in a 1969 New York Times interview that "there should exist a special typographical sign for a smile -- some sort of concave mark, a supine round bracket."

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DIYs and How-to

  • Mac Starter Kit: Must-have apps

    Out of the box, a new Mac is loaded with cool apps to get you started, but it doesn't come with everything you'll need. Check out our round-up of apps that Mac users count on every day and aren't included in the initial set-up.

  • Windows Starter Kit: Must-have PC apps

    Bought a new PC but hate the bloatware it comes with? We've sourced the best free Windows apps to increase your productivity.

  • What's the best Webcam for video chat?

    I'm in the market for a new Webcam and was wondering what the best Webcam would be.

  • DIY: Parents' guide to online safety

    Your children will surf the Web, chat, and download files. With some help from these software tools, you can protect them while they do what kids do.

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Downloads

  • Messenger Detect

    Monitor and record popular IM and Web chat from your Local network automatically and secretly.

  • UVC

    Combine instant messaging and chat with personal organization features.

  • VoxOx

    Unify all of your communication channels into a single, intuitive interface.

  • VoxOx

    Unify all of your communication channels into a single, intuitive interface.

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