Adium , a highly popular unified messaging tool for Mac OS X, has released version 1.3 - a major upgrade:
I’m happy to announce Adium 1.3, a major release seven months in the making. This release improves almost every aspect of Adium, ranging from performance and memory to Facebook chat support, and from user interface polish to much improved MSN support with personal messages (finally!). A brand new, gorgeous Contact Inspector brings together all a contact’s information in one place – coalescing combined contacts’ information and accessing your Apple Address Book to give you at-a-glance information, and intuitive live searching in the Standard Contact List makes it a snap to find your friends.
As a long time Adium user, the upgrade is a welcome addition full of bug fixes and new features that have been requested for some time…
Marshall Kilpatrick over at ReadWriteWeb likes the new version - particularly the new Facebook chat integration:
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