Yahoo!'s instant messaging (IM) service, which includes text messaging, voice calling and file sharing. The IM client includes Internet radio and the regular phone calling at rates as low as one cent per minute. Starting with Version 8.1, Yahoo! Messenger and Windows Live Messenger users can instant message with each other. See instant messaging and voice chat.
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- Software downloads 2009-10-16
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- Blog posts 2009-10-12
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- Software downloads 2009-10-12
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- Blog posts 2009-10-09
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