Send SMS messages from iChatAV — 04 Jul 2003

This MacOSXHint explains how to send SMS messages to mobile phones from the latest version of iChat AV:

To utilize this cool feature in iChat, simply type Shift-Command-N for a "New Chat with Person," and enter the phone number in the above [+16175551212] format. When you send the message, you'll receive confirmation from AOL that it was sent.

Update: only works in the USA :(