So instant messaging in my - and my generation's point of view - hasn't gone out fashion, it has merely changed its meaning and definition.

Aug. 20 -- Although instant messaging is often associated with teen-agers chatting online, corporations are increasingly looking toward the tool as a way to boost worker productivity. Around 18.3 ...

The use of instant messaging in the workplace and from mobile devices continues to grow, according to an America Online survey released Tuesday. Nearly 27 percent of all IM users surveyed said ...

Instant messaging on your network can be a productivity tool, but also a security hazard, legal minefield, and threat to worker productivity.

“I think instant messaging is really an untapped resource for a lot of teachers,” says William Kist, an assistant professor of English education at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, and a ...

Not so well-received: Though Tumblr claims its users have been wanting instant messaging for a while now, some reacted with disapproval on Tumblr's Facebook announcement of the new feature.

Online marketers are combining the power of instant messaging with peer-to-peer networks such as Napster to create a new wave of Web advertising some call more invasive than spam.

N E W   Y O R K, July 29 -- These days, information technology has about as much buzz as a beehive in winter — except enterprise instant messaging. The noise from that corner of corporate ...

I've been using instant messaging to talk with my friends since I was 10. I thought I was pretty savvy, but I had no idea that there were so many intermediaries that could potentially log my ...

Instant messaging has enjoyed phenomenal success as a person-to-person communication tool; in some instances, it has supplanted email as the preferred means of online communication. Now ...

The instant messaging is real, bonafide messaging (and threading) from one Tumblr user to another. But since this is such a huge launch, ...