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An update for Yahoo! Messenger has been released. It isn’t confirmed yet if this is an emergency update in response to a vulnerability found in the software which could be exploited by a specially crafted address book entry.
Features:
* Yahoo! Voice - Yahoo! Voice is a Voice over IP PC-PC, PC-Phone and Phone-to-PC service provided by Yahoo! via its Yahoo! Messenger instant messaging application.
* Voicemail and file sharing - Yahoo! added voicemail and file sending capabilities to their client. File-sharing of sizes up to 1GB was added.
* Plug-ins -As of 8.0, Yahoo! Messenger has added the ability for users tocreateplug-ins (via the use of the freely available Yahoo! MessengerPlug-inSDK), which are then hosted and showcased on the Yahoo!Plug-ingallery.
* Interoperability with Windows Live Messenger -This allows, for Yahoo! and Windows Live Messenger users to chat toeachother without the need to create an account on the otherservice,provided both contacts use the latest versions of the clients. For now,it’s impossible to talk using the voice service among bothmessengers.
Yahoo! Messenger’s new variant is out – 8.1.0.413
The new update which was released has got many new features such as
* Yahoo! Voice – the new Yahoo! Voice is a new attraction for voice over IP service provided by the Yahoo! Messenger instant service application which helps in PC-PC, PC- Phone and Phone-PC service.
* Voicemail and file sharing - Yahoo! has added voicemail and file sending capabilities to their client. Interestingly, the file-sharing of sizes up to 1GB has been added which has made it a great tool, better than before.
* Plug-ins options - Yahoo! Messenger has also added the ability for users to create plug-ins (via the use of the freely available Yahoo! Messenger Plug-in SDK), which are then hosted and showcased on the Yahoo! Plug-in gallery.
* Interoperability with Windows Live Messenger - This amazing feature allows, for Yahoo! and Windows Live Messenger users to chat to each other without the need to create an account on the other service, provided both contacts use the latest versions of the clients. Thoughtful indeed! Though for now, it’s impossible to talk using the voice service among both messengers.