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I actually pretty much like the original format, to be honest><\/ul>\n<p>Plus an announcement about Google Talk for the Blackberry.  *sigh*  Really wish it was available for easy chatting on something other than a persistent push connection (like Blackberries have), i.e., something similar to Yahoo! IM&#8217;s ability to sign in to YIM from my Treo.  Alas.<\/p>\n<p>I will note that Margie and I are still intermittently using the phone call feature when I travel.  The fidelity is a whole lot better than an analog call.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New version of Google Talk out, mostly mild tweaks to the interface: You can now add icons for yourself. 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