Yahoo! Messenger with Voice Reviewer's Comments
Launch your video debut with Yahoo! This IM service has everything – video chat, pc-to-phone calls, texting and conferencing and easily wins our “TopTenREVIEWS Silver Award.”
Express yourself with fun IMVironments and emoticons, audible and avatars, or share pics. With Yahoo you can simply drag-and-drop your pics into the IM window, which means you can share with your friends instantly without long download times.
Yahoo! Messenger with Voice slides in right behind Windows Live Messenger which offers more interface customization, but if you like Yahoo, this service is for you.
Yahoo! Messenger has a likeable interface that has three colors available. Their friendly design makes everything easy to find with navigation tabs running along the bottom of the Yahoo! message window.
Features:
Yahoo! Messenger has communication features that enable you to converse in any way you want through text, voice chat, video chat or make inexpensive pc-to-phone calls. Personalize your messenger with a display photo and emoticons. You can add audibles to your messages as well.
Entertain yourself with Yahoo's photo sharing or listen to a personalized radio station with Yahoo's LAUNCHcast Radio. Challenge a buddy to a game of backgammon or pool while you chat. Yahoo gives you the ability to chat with Yahoo contacts as well as Windows Live (MSN) Messenger contacts.
Yahoo fans will love Yahoo! Messenger and its complete set of features for online communication.
Video Features:
Yahoo! Messenger offers quality live video chat with a resizable screen. To see video, all you have to do is click on “view my webcam” from your friend's status message. You do not have to have your own webcam to view video. If you have broadband internet access, you can send and receive quality webcam images.
Help/Support:
Yahoo! has a good FAQ/knowledgebase section and lots of documentation and tutorials. However, Yahoo! does not provide email or phone support.
Summary:
Yahoo! has awesome video chatting features and well as full capabilities for instant messaging, file sharing, voice chat and more. Yahoo! users will love this program and the opportunities it gives them to broaden their online world.
