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Podcast support now offered on Wavigo

Wavigo provides its users with one of the broadest sets of internet communication options and bridges the most popular voice and instant messenger services including Skype, Yahoo!, MSN, AOL and ICQ. Wavigo has just added podcast support to its powerful multi-media information and entertainment service suite. Now Wavigo users can select, manage, and listen to their favorite podcasts with ease. Wavigos podcast management feature allows users to download or stream podcasts directly to Wavigo, and play them through Wavigos built-in music and video media player.

Free to download and use - Wavigo enables computers to be full featured communication, information and entertainment tools. With this release Wavigo expands its entertainment features to include automatically downloading RSS/Atom based media podcasting feeds from the web. Podcasts are downloadable audio/video files that are often similar to radio/tv programs. Once the podcast is received, the user can choose to download or add a stream link to Wavigos audio/video media player for playback. And theres even a karaoke feature to allow you to sing along with your tunes or videos.

The podcast feature adds to Wavigos existing powerful and versatile communications and information services and places Wavigo in a new class of application. From one source Wavigo users can monitor, chat and talk with other Wavigo users and with all of their contacts on any of the leading instant messaging and voice services such as Skype, Yahoo!, MSN, AOL and ICQ. Enhanced functionality allows users to transparently conference across them, while talking with your friends, and downloading and listening to your podcasts simultaneously. All of this functionality is included in Wavigos free basic services.