What new features in MSN Messenger 6 do people seem most excited about?
Irving: People want to make IMing a personal experience, and we heavily invested in delivering the most personalized version of an Instant Messaging service available today. We strove to help people create a “digital self” through including features that help people discover, design and express their individuality. Features such as cool, customized display pictures — everything from celebrities to locations to sports — let you represent yourself when IMing with other people. Custom backgrounds that you can choose from our large library, or create your own, using a picture or logo, let you customize your messaging window. Over 60 emoticons help you demonstrate your mood or feelings – and we also offer animated emoticons, such as candles flickering on a birthday cake, and make it super easy for people to create their own emoticons. Over 150 fonts and 16 colors of fonts are the icing on the cake. You can become someone new every day – depending on your mood and feelings. The second area
