Google
Talk enables users to instantly communicate with friends,
family, and colleagues via voice calls and instant messaging,
reflects our belief that communications should be accessible
and useful as well.
Computer
to computer voice and video chat
Since sometimes reading "lol" doesn't deliver
the same punch as actually hearing your friend laugh
at your jokes, you can now use voice and video capabilities
in your Gmail, iGoogle and orkut chat. From within these
services, you can have an actual conversation with someone
(seriously, out loud), or even chat face to face over
video. (see video at right)
Text
Chat
Instant messages: share quick thoughts in real
time
Status
updates: see if friends are around and what they
are up to
File
transfer: instantly send and receive files, pictures,
and more
Voice
chat
Free
long distance: make PC-to-PC calls to people anywhere
in the world
Audio
conferencing: talk to multiple people at once
Gmail
integration: chat with your friends on Gmail
