Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into an instant messaging (IM) service. Unlike email, messages are sent immediately, whereas email can be queued up in a ...

One of the oldest, still-running online platforms is finally closing its doors after 27 years. ICQ, a once-popular instant messaging service, announced on Friday via its website that it would be ...

Text messaging and instant messaging are similar because they are both used to send text messages. However, text messaging ("texting") uses the cellular phone service, whereas instant messaging ...

ICQ, an instant messaging service that was at one time very popular in the US and other parts of the world in the early days of the consumer PC internet, is officially closing up shop. The ...

Next time you have something to share on your official Whatsapp group – Take a moment, think and then click the send button. Offer your best promotions and get to the point, already -- or ...

Scheduled for release as part of Windows XP on October 25., Windows Messenger will for the first time allow users of the Microsoft IM tool to send audio and video files from computer to computer. Now, ...

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is rolling out a new online collaboration tool that offers Department of Defense (DoD) employees anywhere in the world secure web conferencing and ...

Windows Movie Maker and MSN Messenger were two of Microsoft's most iconic Windows programs. The former was a casual video editing app, while the latter was an instant messaging (IM) chat service.

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) has launched a new text messaging service that will offer customers real-time communication during unexpected traffic backlogs.