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XChat is an IRC chat program for both Linux and Windows. It allows you to join multiple IRC channels (chat rooms) at the same time, talk publicly, private one-on-one conversations etc. Even file transfers are possible.

XChat is a popular Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client. It has a choice of a tabbed document interface or tree interface, support for multiple servers and is highly configurable.

XChat is a full-featured IRC client and includes all basic functionalities that are found in most other IRC clients, including CTCP, DCC file transfers and chats.

It supports a plugin system for various languages (including C, C++, Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby, Lua, CLISP, D, and DMDScript). By writing plugins, the features and functionality of XChat can be extended and customized.

Miranda IM is a multi protocol instant messenger client for Windows. Miranda IM uses very little memory and is extremely fast. It requires no installation and can be fitted on a single floppy disc. Its powerful plugin system makes Miranda IM very flexible. Only the most basic features are built in, but there are currently more than 350 free plugins available for download that allows users to extend the functionality of Miranda IM.

Available Protocols

• ICQ
• AIM
• MSN
• Jabber
• Yahoo
• IRC
• Gadu-Gadu
• Tlen
• Netsend

Skype can be used on many different devices - from cell phones to cordless phones, from PSP® to WiFi phones. Check out how to take Skype on the move and choose the option that suits you best.

There's a new version of Skype for your Windows Mobile® phone that works just like Skype on your computer.

Make free Skype-to-Skype calls, send and receive instant messages.
Log into Skype from any WiFi zone to make free calls and send instant messages to anyone else on Skype, anywhere in the world, any day of the week. Take your phone with you when you leave the office or when you're out and about and stay in touch with all of your contacts.

Make great value calls to landlines and mobiles on the move.
Save on calls to landlines and mobiles abroad from your Windows Mobile phone. Call phone numbers across the world without worrying about the cost with Pay As You Go credit or monthly subscriptions.

Skype 2.5 Beta for Windows Mobile® works on all Smartphones and Pocket PC phones. You can download it directly on to your phone and install it straight away, or you can save it to your PC and transfer it on to your Windows Mobile device.

System requirements
Compatible device with either Windows Mobile Professional or Windows Mobile Standard.
You need a minimum 12MB of free storage memory on your device to install Skype or 6MB free if you are installing from a memory card.
Please note that data usage costs apply for using Skype over 3G mobile networks (EDGE, EV-DO and UMTS), so we recommend an unlimited data plan.
WiFi connection or 3G/2G data connection (we cannot guarantee voice quality over 3G/2G. You may also be liable to additional data charges so please check with your operator before using)
Use a headset for the best sound quality on calls.

Skype is software for calling other people on their computers or phones. Download Skype and start calling for free all over the world.

The calls have excellent sound quality and are highly secure with end-to-end encryption. You don't even need to configure your firewall or router or any other networking gear.

Additionally it doesn't just work on Windows. Skype is also for Mac OS X, Linux and PDAs using Pocket PC, with a native look and feel for each platform. Talking, sending instant messages or even file transfers work between different platforms like a charm.
Skype calling - Skype has all the features of an ordinary phone so its even easier to manage your calls.
Video calling - see who you are talking to at the same time as speaking to them.
Add Skype and SkypeOut contacts - Add contacts who use Skype and those who use ordinary phones so you can call more people.
Organising groups - group contacts under certain names and share them with your contacts so they can talk to them too.
Basic chat and emoticons - when it's not convenient to call, chat or Instant Message (IM) your contacts.
Group chat - for when it's easier to chat or Instant Message (IM) all your friends at once.
Profile settings - change how you appear to the world and let people know a bit about you.
Conference calling - talk to more than one friend at a time.
Import contacts - search your address book to find friends and family that already have a Skype name and start calling them for free.
View Outlook contacts - view and call your Microsoft Outlook® contacts quickly and directly from your Skype contact list.
Quickfilter and Speed-Dial - find Skype contacts, recent chats and SkypeOut contacts quickly and easily, then enter their Skype name to call them back quickly.

MessenPass is a password recovery tool that reveals the passwords of the following instant messenger applications:

• MSN Messenger
• Windows Messenger (In Windows XP)
• Windows Live Messenger (In Windows XP And Vista)
• Yahoo Messenger (Versions 5.x and 6.x)
• Google Talk
• ICQ Lite 4.x/5.x/2003
• AOL Instant Messenger v4.6 or below, AIM 6.x, and AIM Pro.
• Trillian
• Miranda
• GAIM/Pidgin
• MySpace IM
• PaltalkScene
• Digsby

MessenPass can only be used to recover the passwords for the current logged-on user on your local computer, and it only works if you chose the remember your password in one of the above programs. You cannot use this utility for grabbing the passwords of other users.

AdiIRC is an IRC client with multiserver support and a customizable interface. It offers all the standard IRC features including private chats, basic Identd features, sysinfo, and Winamp support. The program stores all it`s settings in text files and does not require an installation.

Key Features of AdiIRC:

• Channels/private windows logging
• Customizable colors (inc mIRC colors)
• Runs on all versions of Windows and out of the box in Windows Vista
• Basic Identd features
• Clean but customizable User Interface
• Does not need an installer, everything stored in textfiles
• Can update itself
• Transparent background images
• Away system
• Channel text search panel (ctrl + f)
• Written in C# to be flexible and to implement neat features fast
• Threaded multiserver support
• Full DCC Send/Get support
• Sysinfo, like cpu,gfx,hd,mem,uptime etc
• Winamp support, play,pause,stop,next,prev,playlist search buttons and commands
• Fullscreen and opacity options
• Rawlog output window
  

BuddyTalk is the only Internet voice communication software you´ll ever need. It offers 4 convenient and versatile ways of communicating with anyone in the world:

• Multi-Party Conferencing where up to 10 BuddyTalk users can talk simultaneously
• Low cost PC-to-Phone Calling to any phone in over 200 countries
• Free integrated Instant Messaging with other BuddyTalk users
• Free PC-to-PC Calling to other BuddyTalk users anywhere in the world

PC-to-PC Calls
Your friends are just a mouse-click away when they also download the BuddyTalk software. Search for each other online, add each other to your address book, use memory speed dial, or review the history of past calls placed and received and redial them directly. With BuddyTalk you are on your way to hours and hours of talking. Best of all...it's free!

HiYo is a free add-on for MSN Messenger, giving you tons of cool Winks, Emoticons, Animations, Sound FX, Display Pictures (Avatars), Nudges, Text FX, Audibles, and more to upgrade your MSN Messenger experience.

• HiYo is loaded with tons of free animated Emoticons
• Send the most hilarious Audibles to your friends on MSN Messenger
• Find any Emoticon, Wink, Animation, Sound Effect, Audible or Nudge easily
• Send HiYo's crazy Winks to move and shake your buddy's conversation window
• Replace your old Display Pictures with cool animated slideshows