Facebook Offers New Messaging Tool

The World Famous Social Networking site Facebok,which changed the face of The world is unveiling a new messaging platform that takes aim at one of the Internet's first applications, e-mail.

Facebook introduced a new unified messaging system on monday for Facebook users that allows people to communicate with one another on the Web and on mobile phones regardless of whether they are using e-mail, text messages or online chat services.
In this age of facebook and twitter no one is still taking the pain of communicating through emails which has been a killer application on Net for over two decades especailly for young people who have grown up using tweets,online chat and text messaging systems.

Facebook has set up its path to compete with email clients AOL, Yahoo, Microsoft and Google with a product to rival their e-mail services.
Facebook Messages aims to tie users more closely to the social networking site at a time when everyone is battling for their attention.

The product will merge texts, online chats, and e-mails into one central hub.The new system will also include social features that allow users to filter their in-box in a way that prioritizes messages from friends and close associates over others. And it offers a way to quickly access all the conversations they’ve had with a particular user.
The system will be rolled out gradually over the next few months,CEO Mr. Zuckerberg .

The announcement comes a day before Zuckerberg speaks at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco.

This Announcement Turned to be a Headbreak for Email clients like hotmail,google and yahoo As each of them are planning to offer social Networking features.