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Google Talk

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Google goes for clean, simple, and effective in its first chat/VoIP client.

GoogleTalk Install

GoogleTalk Install

GoogleTalk Chat

GoogleTalk Invite

GoogleTalk Status

GoogleTalk Contact Search

GoogleTalk Contact Search

GoogleTalk Settings

GoogleTalk Blocked Contacts

GoogleTalk Connection Settings

GoogleTalk Privacy Settings

GoogleTalk Notifications

GoogleTalk Audio Settings

GoogleTalk Emoticons

Google Talk offers no graphical emoticons, but does auto-convert certain character sets.

GoogleTalk Typing

Google Talk lets you know your chat counter part is typing with words and a keyboard icon.

GoogleTalk Stacked

Google Talk keeps multiple conversations organized by stacking the chat windows.