• receive alerts in "real-time" whenever a blog that you subscribe to is updated. The alert contains an excerpt of the first sentence and a hot link directly to the post or comment;

• chat one-on-one with other motimers and, in most instances, with your friends on AOL, MSN, ICQ, Yahoo and all Jabber/XMPP instant messaging systems; and
• create group chats or conferences with other motimers and Jabber/XMPP users.