‘BrightCom, Inc., the performance leader in enterprise conferencing, announces the release of version 2.0 of the Versona Instant Messaging System (VIMS).
BrightCom, Inc., the performance leader in enterprise conferencing, announces the release of version 2.0 of the Versona Instant Messaging System (VIMS). By completely eliminating the cost of a client side deployment and providing full cross-platform […]
‘Net telephone service Skype Technologies is set to make its first appearance in a U.S. retail store.
The Luxembourg-based Net telephony company, founded by the people behind the Kazaa peer-to-peer service, is expected to announce on Monday that it has struck a partnership with consumer electronics chain RadioShack.
Skype Starter Kit More than 3,000 RadioShack locations nationwide […]
‘Once viewed primarily as a secret language used by teenagers, instant messaging (IM) is maturing into a viable communications tool for small businesses. For example, many IM services are now offering video conferencing and Voice Over IP (VoIP), in addition to messaging.
IM is gaining momentum in the workplace. According to The Second Annual Instant Messaging […]
‘MICROSOFT, AOL and Reuters, three of the world’s biggest technology and information companies, are set to transform the way financial market traders communicate by joining together to launch a messaging service this week. The Business has learned that Microsoft, the world’s largest software provider, has been working on a project to overcome the compliance problems […]
‘A recently discovered worm that spreads through America Online Inc.’s instant messaging network has been linked to additional malware sent by an unidentified group in the Middle East, a security firm said Thursday.
Sdbot.add includes a Lockx.exe rootkit that hides the worm in a computer. Hackers can also use the rootkit to cloak their own malware.
FaceTime […]
‘Dublin-based Cicero Networks has announced that it has launched what it claims is the first converged VoIP/GSM client for mobile phones.
The CiceroPhone smart phone client, which is aimed at mobile operators and manufacturers, enables seamless roaming between Wi-Fi and GSM and Wi-Fi and CDMA networks.
The company said on Thursday that Taiwanese mobile manufacturer HTC has […]
‘EVERY time Open Source dares to use the term instant messenger (capitalised or otherwise) or any permutation thereof, we get yet another letter from AOL’s New York law firm reminding us that it’s a registered trademark belonging their client.
So when Gartner analyst Betsy Burton used the term instant messaging, we had to pull her up […]
‘The speed of worm mutations poses the largest threat to corporate and consumer instant messaging (IM) use due to the difficulty in consistently maintaining up-to-date virus protection on local and mobile systems.
As a leading indicator for the number of mutations to expect, the Kelvir worm has mutated 123 times during the last 11 months. Most […]
‘Once viewed primarily as a secret language used by teenagers, instant messaging (IM) is maturing into a viable communications tool for small businesses. For example, many IM services are now offering video conferencing and Voice Over IP (VoIP), in addition to messaging.
IM is gaining momentum in the workplace. According to The Second Annual Instant Messaging […]
JabberNow Instant Messaging Appliance Available in Australia; Cleartext Partners with Jabber, Inc. to Deliver Secure Instant Messaging to Small and Medium Businesses and Workgroups in Australia
Cleartext Pty Ltd, a leading provider of secure email and instant messaging (IM) solutions, today announced the immediate availability of the JabberNow enterprise instant messaging (EIM) appliance for Australian customers. […]