As many of you may already heard that Facebook is launching its own version of email. Its announced and from initial view, it looks like a combination of social networking plus email.

They are calling it “The New Messages” Texts, chat and email together in one simple conversation.

Features

Get Facebook messages, chats and texts all in the same place.

*Include email by activating your optional Facebook email address.
*Control who can send you messages through your privacy settings.

Full conversation history- See everything you’ve ever discussed with each friend as a single conversation.

*No need for subject lines or other formalities
*Easily leave large conversations that no longer interest you

The messages you want -Focus on messages from your friends.
*Messages from unknown senders and bulk email go into the Other folder
*Spam is hidden from view automatically

Right now, it need a invitation to access it. If you want to request a invite, Visit the The New Messages page.

Just use the button at bottom right side of the page to request Invitation.