Instant Messaging On Steroids

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Digsby Is A Must Have Tool For Instant Messaging

Digsby

If you use Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and chat with your friends either through Yahoo, Google or MSN, then you will find Digsby is an invaluable tool and it costs Nothing!

Digsby combines the power of Email, Instant Messaging and Social Networking:
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  • Digsby is a multiprotocol IM client that lets you chat with all your friends on AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, and Jabber with one simple to manage buddy list.

  • Digsby is an email notification tool that alerts you of new email and lets you perform actions such as 'Delete' or 'Report Spam' with just one click.

  • Digsby is a social networking tool that alerts you of events like new messages and gives you a live Newsfeed of what your friends are up to.

What Exactly Is Digsby 

Digsby

In the image above is a screenshot of Digsby. You can customize your conversations and choose a messaging theme to personalize your Digsby experience.

If you communicate with friends, family or business associates on AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google Talk, and Jabber, use can use Digsby to link all your chats together into one simple to use and very accessible interface. Not only can you use it to organize your contacts, you can easily access Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and your email client. Digsby puts your communications at your fingertips and into one single client.

The Digsby Interface 

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The Digsby is user friendly in many ways:

  • The Log Manager makes finding old conversations easy.

  • Combine duplicate contacts on your buddy list into 'merged contacts'.

  • Multitask with popups that you can reply from.

  • Manage multiple conversations with drag + drop tabs.

  • Put a widget on your blog, website, or profile to chat with visitors.

  • Keep track of social networks and get alerts of new events.

  • Manage all your email accounts right from Digsby.

  • Lots of message themes to choose from to personalize conversations.

  • Customize the look of Digsby with application skins

Digsby Features 

Instant Messaging - also called IM

  • Create one combined list for all of your chat accounts such as Google Talk, Jabber, AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, even Facebook!

  • Mult-task multiple conversations with simple tabbed windows. This is great for chatting with multiple family members or business associates.

  • Greater organization and easier communications by renaming contacts from hard-to-remember aliases.

  • Consolidate multiple IM accounts into one for yourself and even for your buddies. So if you have friends with IM accounts on MySpace and Facebook you can combine them into one single contact.

  • Send friends SMS messages right from the Digsby IM window.

  • Use the InfoBox to check everyone's online status and profile by simply mousing over the list.

  • Need a break? Change your status from online to offline right from the buddy list

  • Receive quick communication pop-ups to reply quickly and get back to work.

  • Find conversations quickly using the history tab and find old conversations with the search-enabled log viewer.

  • And Much More, so Try it out and See For Yourself How Digsby can make your life easier.


Wait! There's More....

We haven't covered Email yet...



  • Mange all of your email accounts right from Digsby, including Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, AOL/AIM Mail, IMAP, and POP accounts.

  • Get popup notifications when you receive a new email. Click the popup and next thing you know, you are reading your new email!

  • The email InfoBox gives you a snapshot of your mailbox showing read and unread messages.

  • Mark your email as read or even report spam right from the Digsby email InfoBox.

  • Send emails right from Digsby



Wait, that isn't it! There's more, please keep reading, we haven't covered what Digsby can do for your Social Networking:

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  • Easily stay up to date with Twitter, MySpace, Facebook and LinkedIn.

  • Receive alerts of events, messages, invites and friend requests.

  • The Digsby InfoBox gives you a realtime News Feed of your friends, updates, new messages, new photos, and videos.

  • Set your Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn status right from Digsby.

  • You can place a widget on your blog, website, or social network profile so you can chat with visitors right from Digsby.



As you can see, Digsby is Awesome! In addition to everything mentioned, you can personalize the interface and choose skins to personalize the look and feel. You can also use themes from simple AIM-style windows and even fun 3D conversation bubbles. You will find Digsby is an invaluable tool. And it's FREE. So, download Digsby and install it now!

by juliekatherine

Julie is a successful designer and online entreprenuer. You can visit her blog at Online Money. (more)

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