This is a personal communication tool that helps you keep in touch with family and friends FREE of charge. It also provides you with helpful information and resources you may need as an expatriate.

The Basics:

1. You need a headset with a microphone, webcam optional
2. ALL Calls from computer to computer are FREE
3. Calls from computer to landline are generally cheaper than using normal phones
4. Registration takes a minute, Downloading is easy
5. Start your own private Expat Network today
6. Communicate by Voice, Text and Video
7. Leave messages if people are offline, NEVER miss another call
8. Invite contacts to "ExpatMessenger Personal" with the push of a button (FastTalk) and build your network quickly

More Details:

Instant access to information for Expatriates worldwide - local news and community info
Fun tab with many useful links for entertainment and local information
Free PC to PC calls and text chat - worldwide
Low cost calls to landlines and mobiles - worldwide
Make, Receive, Search announcements - Sell, Swap, Give, Share, Buy and Meet with other Expats
On-line contact monitor with simple double click to call
'Follow-me' capability - no need to miss that important call - Leave Text, Voice or Video messages
Send text messages with file attachments up to 10Mb
FastTalk! - simply enter an email address to call - and automatically invite them if they are not yet in the network
Direct import of Outlook, Outlook Express and Windows address books and transfer addresses from Yahoo and AOL
Option to automatically invite imported contacts to join the network
Photo upload with a cool image processing tool
On screen call management - showing exactly how much each call costs as it is made
On-screen missed call alert with message prompt
Mood indicator - show if you are happy, sad, sick, in love etc
Privacy and preference options
Pre-pay account top up for calls to landlines and mobile phones
A free trial of voice and video mails... and many more features

Technical Requirements

You can run ExpatMessenger on machines with Windows 2000, 2000 pro, 2000 server, XP home and XP Professional operating systems. You will need a minimum of 128Mb RAM and (depending on how many voice/text messages you wish to keep) a minimum of 5Mb hard disk space.

To experience the call clarity of ExpatMessenger, you will also need a sound card, headset, or speakers and microphone, or a USB hand or headset - click here to buy on-line.

Get your friends and contacts online FAST, Just type in their email address and hit GO!		Search, advertise, find and talk about the things that matter to you.		Send yourself to someone in a video mail... It certainly beats typing!