Wednesday, October 15, 2008

OctroTalk - An Instant Messenger with Video Conferencing for Windows Mobile

OctroTalk (Download OctroTalk) is an all in one Instant Messenger for Windows Mobile and Pocket PC. The Messenger is also available for other Mobile devices including phones that run on Symbian OS (Octro).



It supports GoogleTalk/Jabber, MSN, AIM, ICQ and Yahoo. The Messenger supports Peer to Peer Video Conferencing also. Also you can share files with other users using OctroTalk.

OctroTalk supports a low bandwidth codec and less CPU usage. Hence it proves to be much preferable for mobile users. The software has a clean and easy to use interface.

Google Users would be impressed with its ability to archive messages in Gmail Account. You may also use the messenger for conferencing.

Another notable feature is the ability to remotely connect to the Desktop with this Smart Software.

7 comments:

ICQ 2 go said...

Very interesting post. I'm going to check it out.

Anonymous said...

OctroTalk 2.0 for window mobile supports real time mobile video conferencing and video streaming to web. Currently the front camera support is for Samsung Blackjack.

octro said...

OctroTalk for Symbian S60 3rd edition phones also has VoIP calling using your own SIP provider. You can use a pre-configured SIP provider or configure your own.

octro said...

OctroTalk for Nokia S60 3rd phone is now Symbian "Signed." SIP feature is available even on windows mobile and desktop application. To be able to make video calls between the mobile device and the desktop, you must install the new Windows Desktop build (2.10).

Anonymous said...

OctroTalk for Symbian S60 3rd edition does not support VIDEO conferencing

From their FAQ:

Q2. When is OctroTalk for Symbian going to be available?

Ans: OctroTalk for Symbian OS is now available. It supports VOIP and File Transfer.

octro said...

OctroTalk for Nokia S60 3rd (Symbian), Window Mobile Smartphone and Pocket PC is now $29.95. This is one time cost for a single user and for a single device. The license is not transferable. So after a Free trial period of 15-days, the license will expire. OctroTalk for Symbian and WM supports P2P file transfer, VoIP, SIP call, video conference and video streaming.

OctroTalk for desktop will continue to be free for now.

octro said...

During the first year of the license period, you can switch up to 5 devices.

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