Enterprises get the Instant Message
News Instant Messaging is one of the great undeveloped applications of the Net. In use by millions of people at work and at home, it remains much the same as its anarchistic antecedent, Internet Relay Chat.
[October 8, 2003, 12:25]
AOL blasts MS instant message service
News AOL dominates the instant messaging market, with both its AOL program and ICQ, the service offered by Mirabilis, which AOL acquired last year. Microsoft is violating the cardinal rule of the Internet by asking AOL Instant Messenger users for their...
[July 23, 1999, 8:10]
IMsecure
Downloads IMsecure keeps instant message conversations private and provides protection to vulnerable instant message connections. IMsecure offers basic inbound threat protection from buffer overflow attacks as well as message encryption for one instant...
[October 13, 2004, 13:43]
MaxChat
Downloads Some features increase productivity of your employees avoiding outside chats from other internet instant message systems; Add contacts easily and group them by department, company, and status; Send message to a group at once; Send and receive...
[September 25, 2006, 15:14]
Bassline WinPopUp
Downloads Instant popup message to multiple recipients Computer/User/Workgroup name, IP address, Email address Fully compatible with WinPopup, net send No server, No address book setup Rich text message with Object insertion Unlimited message length...
[December 27, 2005, 7:00]
Record industry mounts IM campaign against file swappers
News Record companies on Thursday began sending warnings by instant message (IM) to music file swappers in Australia, Canada, Denmark and Germany as part of what industry association IFPI called an "educational exercise" to remind people that...
[August 15, 2003, 17:40]
Star Wars used as hook for phishers
News In both cases, people receive an instant message with an apparent reference to the newly released "Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith" movie, encouraging them to click on a link, said Jon Sakoda, chief technology officer at IMLogic, an...
[May 25, 2005, 9:15]
Instant Answer
Downloads Not only can you change what message is sent by IA, but you can create different messages for different people. Leave one message that only friends will receive, leave another for family, and even ignore certain people.
[March 19, 2001, 6:00]
Ringtones Deluxe Volume 5!
Downloads Over 300 high quality REALTONES for all your phone events: individual and global ringtones, alarms, reminders, new email, new sms, new mms, new instant message, new voice message and all other accessible notifications.
[August 7, 2009, 8:00]
Four considerations before deploying Microsoft OCS2007
Blog For example I may be on a teleconference but available for an Instant Message chat. For example using the desktop client users can Instant Message a colleague and then escalate into a voice or video call, or from Microsoft Outlook users can view an...
[November 3, 2008, 9:06]
AIM add-on prompts spyware concerns
News People who use AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) have started complaining on AOL message boards and publications such as BroadbandReports.com after software bundled with AIM 5.5 began showing up in "spyware" scans.
[March 3, 2004, 17:05]
IBM gives IM corporate clothes
News Over time, what will be interesting to see is how companies integrate all forms of communication so that a user could respond to an incoming voice message with an (instant) message or filter out unwanted or obsolete messages," said Duane Bray, who...
[March 2, 2004, 10:50]
More info to go: IM gets intelligent
News Rather than visiting a Web site for stock market information, for example, a person could send an instant message with the text "IBM stock" and instantly receive a response with the current price of IBM shares.
[April 26, 2001, 11:59]
Skype deal to boost workplace security
News The partnership is with Foster City, California-based FaceTime Communications, a maker of software and appliances that let businesses monitor and secure use of instant message tools on their networks, people familiar with the announcement told...
[February 1, 2007, 9:03]
Skype to offer free texts
News AOL and Microsoft, which make the most popular instant-message software. By closing the message loop, Skype has outdone Yahoo! Voice-over-IP (VoIP) services such as Skype are based on the same technological underpinnings as instant messages, which...
[February 25, 2005, 16:05]
AOL: Fix for critical IM flaw due this week
News But if your buddy sends you an instant message, you read it instantly. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the handling of 'away' messages and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by supplying an overly...
[August 10, 2004, 15:20]
IM buddy making more powerful friends
News The buddy, which will sit on a chat program's friend list, will let people send an instant message with the text "GE stock", for example, and instantly receive a response with the current price of General Electric shares.
[May 24, 2001, 10:33]
jMSN Pro
Downloads Try click on the Label end with ".Show user typing message, last message received timeAdd auto-login function, if choose remember passwordSupport select/cut/copy/paste text.Jogdial support, jogdial can be used in any dialog, to select contact...
[December 17, 2003, 6:00]
The future of presence review
Reviews It's the fact that before you send an instant message, you have a very good idea if the person on the other end is there to receive it. Given the right technology on both the calling and the called phones, SoloMio allows the person receiving the...
[March 4, 2005, 10:30]
Business: IM is getting out of control
News This proliferation of secure products comes just as corporate IM users are taking a second look at the wisdom of exchanging sensitive information via instant message, the hazards of which were brought into high relief after the purloined ICQ logs...
[April 26, 2001, 15:14]



