Chat with AIM, MSN, Yahoo, and other contacts over Google Talk Click to viewWhen it was first introduced, Google Talk had a lot of stiff competition in the instant messaging realm. Then Google integrated chat directly into Gmail, built a web-based version of Google Talk that's even better than their desktop version, and topped it off with chat logs baked directly into and searchable inside Gmail.
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