According to the latest figures from Neilsen/Netratings, AOL still has a commanding lead in the IM market.
AOL: 53 million
MSN: 27 million
Yahoo: 22 million
Google: 866,000
Read more at IM Market Share
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MySpace is launching a totally new IM service!
Here’s what you get:
MySpace Messenger account with your own MySpace UserName!
IM your MySpace friends anytime!
One-click login to your mail, blogs, and more!
Get instant notification for add requests, messages, and comments!
Find and view your friends’ profiles with one click!
It’s FREE! And more features coming soon!
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‘AXI-Messenger empowers mobile users to chat simultaneously with several contacts using the popular ICQ, MSN, AOL, Google and Yahoo! instant messaging services.
AXI-Messenger is the first multi-platform instant messaging application for mobile users in the Middle East and the launch extends Axiom’s pioneering portfolio of value added services which includes live sports football alerts, prayer reminders, […]
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Instant Messaging (IM) - Evolving Into A Multimedia Hub to their offering
This market report delivers in-depth analysis of the instant messaging (IM) market, and its ongoing development (interoperability, VoIP, mobility…) in both the consumer and business segments. IM has become a major market in terms of […]
‘Research and Markets has announced the addition of Instant Messaging (IM) - Evolving Into A Multimedia Hub to their offering
This market report delivers in-depth analysis of the instant messaging (IM) market, and its ongoing development (interoperability, VoIP, mobility…) in both the consumer and business segments. IM has become a major market in terms of […]
‘AS PART of an initiative sponsored by the GSM Association (GSMA), five major mobile operators have banded together to announce an IM (Instant Messaging) service which will work across their networks.
It’s bound to be hailed as the next big thing after SMS. That’s because MMS/picture messaging has failed to provide the revenues that the operators […]
‘Skype has released Skype for Pocket PC 2.0, a new software version for Pocket PC devices that offers Skype callers the ability to place Skype voice calls anywhere their device can connect to a high speed Internet connection, via Wi-Fi and 3G networks.
“Skype for Pocket PC 2.0 delivers greater flexibility for callers who want to […]
‘Some of the biggest mobile phone networks have joined forces to push instant messaging (IM) over mobiles.
Fifteen operators, including Vodafone, Orange, T-Mobile and China Mobile have agreed to work together to make it easy to IM across networks.
The motivation to get IM working on mobiles is driven by its huge success on the net. By […]
B Labs company, a provider of proven solutions for Instant Messaging and network communications, announces the latest software versions of Bopup products, designed to build an effective instant messaging system over corporate networks.
Qualifying Standards
Today the software market of instant messaging systems includes a many solutions. If to take a brief review of those systems, considering […]
‘The world of Instant Messaging (IM) was once the preserve of teenagers who wanted to chat with friends. However, you could only chat with friends using the same IM service provider. But in 2004, Microsoft announced that its enterprise IM platform, Live Communication Server, would link to public services such as America Online (AOL) and […]