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Article | 25/05/2013 Google: Weak XMPP support, capabilities led us to proprietary tech in Hangouts
Google is feeling the heat over its decision to build its new Hangouts IM and audio/video chat product with proprietary technology that doesn't suppor...
Article | 23/05/2013 Messaging application Line flags sensitive phrases in China
A mechanical engineering student in Taiwan has found the messaging application called Line warns and stops users in China from sending certain politic...
Article | 14/05/2013 Outlook.com to let users engage in IM chats with Gmail users
Microsoft is upgrading its new Outlook.com webmail service so that its users can communicate with Gmail users via instant messaging.
Article | 2/05/2013 Citrix adds IM to Podio enterprise collaboration software
Citrix has added instant messaging to its Podio enterprise collaboration product so that employees can engage in one-to-one and group text chats while...
Article | 10/04/2013 Chat app Line takes on Amazon, e-book retailers with manga service
Line, the popular messaging platform based in Japan, is challenging e-book vendors like Amazon and Rakuten with a new service to download and view man...
Article | 9/04/2013 Glitch hits Apple's iMessage, Facetime
Apple's iMessage and Facetime messaging systems have been hit with a glitch that has taken the services offline for several hours.
Article | 14/02/2013 Samsung takes aim at emerging markets with REX phones
Samsung Electronics has launched REX, a new series of "smart feature phones" that it will sell in emerging markets.
Article | 9/01/2013 Microsoft will close Messenger service March 15, asks users to switch to Skype
Microsoft has announced it will retire its instant messaging service on March 15 and asked users to switch to Skype.
Article | 20/12/2012 Japan's Gree quietly launches new mobile chat app
Japan's Gree, which runs a large mobile gaming platform, is quietly rolling out a test version of a new chat app called Gree Messenger.
Article | 29/11/2012 Senate committee approves privacy protections for cloud, email
A U.S. Senate committee has voted to approve legislation that would give the public new privacy protections from government searches of email and docu...
Article | 20/11/2012 US senator has not caved on e-privacy, aide says
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has not reversed course on email privacy and has not proposed to give U.S. agencies access to emai...
Article | 14/11/2012 RIM releases BBM 7 beta with calls over Wi-Fi
A new beta version of BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) that allows users to make voice calls over Wi-Fi is now available for download, Research In Motion sa...
Article | 8/11/2012 Microsoft launches Skype-centered hub for small businesses
Microsoft has unveiled a commercial networking site where small businesses can promote their products and services and interact with potential custome...
Article | 6/11/2012 Microsoft to close Messenger and consolidate IM service on Skype
Microsoft will shut down Windows Live Messenger next year, compelling users to migrate to Skype, whose latest version can import users' Messenger cont...
Article | 3/12/2011 Yahoo Messenger flaw enables spamming through other people's status messages
An unpatched Yahoo Messenger vulnerability that allows attackers to change people's status messages and possibly perform other unauthorized actions ca...

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