diff --git a/code/chat.js b/code/chat.js
index 1df65472..84e7c96d 100644
--- a/code/chat.js
+++ b/code/chat.js
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ window.chat.writeDataToHash = function(newData, storageHash, skipSecureMsgs) {
     if(json[0] in storageHash) return true;
 
     var skipThisEntry = false;
+    var msgToPlayer = false;
 
     var time = json[1];
     var team = json[2].plext.team === 'ALIENS' ? TEAM_ENL : TEAM_RES;
@@ -276,13 +277,13 @@ window.chat.writeDataToHash = function(newData, storageHash, skipSecureMsgs) {
         break;
 
       case 'TEXT':
-        var tmp = $('<div/>').text(markup[1].plain).html().autoLink();
-        msg += tmp.replace(window.PLAYER['nickMatcher'], '<em>$1</em>');
+        msg += $('<div/>').text(markup[1].plain).html().autoLink();
         break;
 
       case 'AT_PLAYER':
-        var tmp = $('<div/>').text(markup[1].plain).html().autoLink();
-        msg += tmp.replace(window.PLAYER['nickMatcher'], '<em>$1</em>');
+        msgToPlayer = (markup[1].plain == ('@'+window.PLAYER.nickname));
+        var spanClass = msgToPlayer ? "pl_nudge_me" : (markup[1].team + " pl_nudge_player");
+        msg += $('<div/>').html($('<span/>').attr('class', spanClass).text(markup[1].plain)).html();
         break;
 
       case 'PORTAL':
@@ -307,7 +308,7 @@ window.chat.writeDataToHash = function(newData, storageHash, skipSecureMsgs) {
     if(skipThisEntry) return true;
 
     // format: timestamp, autogenerated, HTML message, player guid
-    storageHash[json[0]] = [json[1], auto, chat.renderMsg(msg, nick, time, team), pguid];
+    storageHash[json[0]] = [json[1], auto, chat.renderMsg(msg, nick, time, team, msgToPlayer), pguid];
 
     window.setPlayerName(pguid, nick); // free nick name resolves
   });
@@ -357,11 +358,15 @@ window.chat.renderDivider = function(text) {
 }
 
 
-window.chat.renderMsg = function(msg, nick, time, team) {
+window.chat.renderMsg = function(msg, nick, time, team, msgToPlayer) {
   var ta = unixTimeToHHmm(time);
   var tb = unixTimeToString(time, true);
   // help cursor via “#chat time”
   var t = '<time title="'+tb+'" data-timestamp="'+time+'">'+ta+'</time>';
+  if ( msgToPlayer )
+  {
+      t = '<div class="pl_nudge_date">' + t + '</div><div class="pl_nudge_pointy_spacer"></div>';
+  }
   var s = 'style="cursor:pointer; color:'+COLORS[team]+'"';
   var title = nick.length >= 8 ? 'title="'+nick+'" class="help"' : '';
   var i = ['<span class="invisep">&lt;</span>', '<span class="invisep">&gt;</span>'];
diff --git a/style.css b/style.css
index 8190eb7b..96ae1e92 100644
--- a/style.css
+++ b/style.css
@@ -777,3 +777,41 @@ td + td {
   width: 50px;
   text-align: right;
 }
+
+.pl_nudge_date {
+  background-color: #724510;
+  border-left: 1px solid #ffd652;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #ffd652;
+  border-top: 1px solid #ffd652;
+  color: #ffd652;
+  display: inline-block;
+  float: left;
+  font-size: 12px;
+  height: 18px;
+  text-align: center;
+}
+
+.pl_nudge_pointy_spacer {
+  background: no-repeat url(//commondatastorage.googleapis.com/ingress.com/img/nudge_pointy.png);
+  display: inline-block;
+  float: left;
+  height: 20px;
+  left: 47px;
+  width: 5px;
+}
+
+.pl_nudge_player {
+  cursor: pointer;
+}
+
+.pl_nudge_me {
+  color: #ffd652;
+}
+
+.RESISTANCE {
+  color: #00c2ff;
+}
+
+.ALIENS {
+  color: #28f428;
+}