Download Google Talk 1.0.0.103 beta

Google Talk allows you to not only chat with other Talk and Gmail users, but also talk and send files to each other. Chatting is not only reserved for Gmailers, but it is also possible to chat with people whose chat client supports the XMPP protocol. However, before you can use Talk, you must have a Gmail account. The developers at Google recently released a new beta in the form of version 1.0.0.103. This update can go ahead here click to be downloaded. In Talk 1.0.0.103 beta two new features have been added that users can to chat with people using Google’s social networking site Orkut and it is also possible to send messages send to people who are offline:

orkut integration

Google Talk makes it easier than ever to chat with more of your friends. If you use orkut, Google’s free social networking service, you can chat or place Internet phone calls with your orkut friends using Google Talk. orkut friends will automatically appear in your Friends list, and you’ll find out instantly if you’ve received a new orkut scrap.

offline messages

Now if your friends have chat history enabled, you can send them messages even when they’re not online. Just enter a message into the chat window as you would normally, and they’ll get it the next time they sign into Google Talk. In Gmail, offline messages can be searched and organized — just like instant messages in their chat history.