Why Use Google Talk?
If you already have a home phone and an instant-messaging program you like, you may be wondering why in the world you’d want a program like Google Talk. There’s one easy answer. This program, like the others covered here, is free. Free isn’t everything, however, there’s more to Google Talk than just the fact that the program itself is the ultimate bargain. Probably the most compelling reason to use it is that it also reduces the amount of money that you spend on long-distance telephone calles, even if you don’t want to do away with your home phone service completely. In an office setting, especially one that involves offices in other areas or countries, Google Talk can greatly reduce the cost of communication between locations. FOr example, if your company has offices in Houston and Miami, you can install Google Talk on all of the employees’ computers to enable employees to make calls between the offices for free. The same holds true for calls to other countries, or even telephone serv
