Google Talk, Labs Edition
What is Google Talk, Labs Edition?
Google Talk: the Labs edition, a desktop client that looks very similar to the Google Talk gadget and has most of its features. The application doesn't support voice chat or file transfer, it's still Windows-only, but it has some new features: it lets you launch Google Calendar and Orkut, while including notifications for Google Calendar events and Orkut scraps. The new Google Talk uses WebKit to render some parts of the interface.
Overview
The most common release is 1.0.267.233, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named GoogleTalkLabsEdition.exe. The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 8.7 MB (9,126,922 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.google.com/talk/labsedition/index.html
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Google\Google Talk, Labs Edition\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{876D2C17-263E-43FD-A7E2-34428E82F239}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 8.7 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Google Talk, Labs Edition
| Program executable: | GoogleTalkLabsEdition.exe |
| Name: | Google Talk, Labs Edition |
| GoogleTalkLabsEdition |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Google\Google Talk, Labs Edition\GoogleTalkLabsEdition.exe |
| MD5: | 8bca9cfd2d175e038ae3d8ce7096b26b |
Additional files:
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GoogleTalkLabsEdition.exe - Google Talk, Labs Edition (GoogleTalkLabsEdition)
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core.dll - GoogleTalkLabsEdition Core
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icudt38.dll (by IBM and others) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
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icuuc38.dll (by IBM and others) - IBM ICU Common DLL
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libxml2.dll
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resource_en.dll
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webkit.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- GoogleTalkLabsEdition.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Google\Google Talk, Labs Edition\GoogleTalkLabsEdition.exe'.
How do I remove Google Talk, Labs Edition?
You can uninstall Google Talk, Labs Edition from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Google Talk, Labs Edition, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Google Talk, Labs Edition.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 48%
Win XP 4%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
57.50%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
64.00% |
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| Windows XP |
20.00% |
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| Windows Vista |
12.00% |
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| Windows 10 |
4.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
24.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
8.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
4.00% |
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Geography
57.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
57.50% |
| Iran |
12.50% |
| India |
10.00% |
| Brazil |
5.00% |
| Hong Kong |
2.50% |
| Thailand |
2.50% |
| Colombia |
2.50% |
| Israel |
2.50% |
| United Arab Emirates |
2.50% |
| United Kingdom |
2.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
42.86% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
19.05% |
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| Acer |
14.29% |
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| Toshiba |
9.52% |
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| Sony |
9.52% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.76% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite A660 |
4.76% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite A135 |
4.76% |
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| Sony VPCEA36FX |
4.76% |
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| Sony VGN-Z720D |
4.76% |
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| Micro-Star MS-7576 |
4.76% |
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| HP ProLiant ML110 G5 |
4.76% |
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About Google Inc
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Publisher URL: www.google.com