Pidgin 2.6.1 Upgrade now Available
Pidgin 2.6.1 that adds Google Talk Voice and Video, released a week ago is now available for upgrade from the repositories. An official .Deb package is not yet available for download from the Pidgin website, yet those who install Pidgin in Ubuntu via the official PPA for Pidgin repository can now carry-out a simple upgrade. Check your System ->Administration -> Update Manager if you’ve not net been notified.