Yo people! According to
Neowin.net,
MSN9 and
MSN Messenger 6.1 betas are coming this week
Release date is still not knowh though...
Here are some (cool!!!) features goin' to be added in
MSN Messenger 6.1
Change the color of your Conversation window
A WMP9 feature, passed onto MSN Messenger 6.1 to enable users to quickly change the colour of an IM window with one click. Choose a color for your Conversation window to match your background, your desktop color scheme, even your mood! Select a color to use all the time, or choose a different color for each conversation.
Hide Menubar
Another WMP9 feature, allowing users to hide the top minimise, maximise and close options
Customize your display name
Change your display name as often as you change moods. Select a new name for every conversation.
Not sure how the nickname-per-conversation thing will look like really, but it's also mentioned on the official MSN Messenger site already.
MSN Photos Plus!
Share a slideshow of photos in real time with your friend!
Screenshot 1 | Screenshot 2 | Screenshot 3
Emoticon Factory
Create new emoticons and change Messenger emoticons to suit your fancy. The Emoticon Factory has the tools you need to make emoticons that express your every mood—blank face shapes you can customize with eyes, ears, nose, and hair stamps; fun stamps for accessorizing; and drawing tools for doodling. Double your fun by inviting a friend to join you!
QuickGreets
Share a smile, a kiss, or a LOL with QuickGreets from AmericanGreetings.com. Include images and sounds in your instant messages-just pick your favorite and click Send.
Hexic
Challenge your friends with this puzzle game from the creator of Tetris®!
You can already try the single player version of Hexic here.
This sounds very great
Let's hope it wont have any big conflicts with Plus!
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MSN Messenger 6.1 and maybe even leaked beta,
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