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  Instant messaging - Reuters Financial Glossary
Instant messaging is the act of instantly communicating between two or more people over a network such as the Internet.
Historically traders have adopted the various public instant messaging services (AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger) to help them communicate with each other and their clients.
More recently enterprise instant messaging for instant messaging within an organization have been available from a number of vendors including Microsoft, IBM software vendors have supplied.
glossary.reuters.com /index.php/Instant_messaging   (106 words)

  
  Comparison of instant messengers - Definition, explanation
The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of instant messengers.
Information on the instant messaging protocolss that each client can use.
Third party add-ons which are usually not approved by the author of the application and are usually standalone.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/c/co/comparison_of_instant_messengers.php   (391 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Fire (instant messenger)
An instant messenger is a computer application which allows instant text communication between two or more people through a network such as the Internet.
The AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) is an ad-supported instant messaging computer program, published by AOL, which uses the OSCAR instant messaging protocol and the TOC protocol.
Messenger and ICQ were added, followed later by IRC, MSN, and Jabber.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fire-%28instant-messenger%29   (818 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Kopete
A screenshot of PowWow, one of the first instant messengers with a graphical user interface An instant messenger is a client which allows instant text communication between two or more people through a network such as the Internet.
The AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) is an ad-supported instant messaging and presence computer program, published by AOL in October of 1997, which uses the OSCAR instant messaging protocol and the TOC protocol.
Simple Instant Messenger (SIM) is an open source multiprotocol instant messaging client available for Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. SIM-ICQ was discontinued the last time, because the founder, A. Shutoff, has left the project.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kopete   (2579 words)

  
 Instant messaging Information
Instant messaging requires the use of a client program that hooks up an instant messaging service and differs from e-mail in that conversations are then able to happen in realtime.
AOL was the first instant messenger combining presence or list of contacts with the ability to send messages within the AOL network.
The term "instant messenger" is a service mark of AOL Time Warner and may not be used in software not affiliated with AOL.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Instant_messaging   (1513 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Instant messengers targets of hackers, warns Symantec
Instant messengers, used by millions for chatting online, are the next threat perceived by anti-virus firm Symantec.
Messenger and Google Talk) use the SMTP protocol, a carrier that has many vulnerabilities.
Corporate instant messengers such as Jabber, used within organisations over the LAN, are also vulnerable.
www.blonnet.com /2006/03/21/stories/2006032102690400.htm   (413 words)

  
 Comparison of instant messengers - CompWisdom   (Site not responding. Last check: )
From there, free instant messenger msn the phrase was picked up by members of New England Science Fiction Association, many of whom were computer professionals, for their weekly mimeographed free instant messenger for windows 95 newsletter.
ICQ was the first general instant messenger introduced for non-UNIX/LINUX computers in November 1996.
The early handheld instant messenger software releases referred to it as "FlashMail." Early users spoke of "flashing" one another, probably one reason the name was changed.
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 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on instant messenger   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In modern instant messenging programs, the other party in the conversation generally only sees each line of text right after a new line is started.
What really characterizes instant messaging from other forms of text messaging applications is the use of "presence" which enables the user of an instant messaging applications to rendez-vous with his/her counterparties and see their status of availability.
His instant messages were to be across interstellar distances at speeds faster than that of light, and said to be expensive so he could write plots concerning their unaffordability.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/instant_messenger   (1888 words)

  
 Instant Messaging Tools and Technology: A Mini-Guide
Instant messaging is a form of real-time communication between two or more people based on typed text messages.
That means, that as instant messengers will gradually become more familiar tools to a greater number of users, it will become increasingly common to use IM also for non-instantaneous/asynchronous communications.
What really characterizes instant messaging from other forms of text messaging applications is in fact the use of an indicator of "presence", which enables the user of an instant messaging applications to rendez-vous with his/her counterparties and see their availability status.
www.kolabora.com /news/2006/09/28/instant_messaging_tools_and_technology.htm   (2504 words)

  
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Alexander Farnese, prince of Parma, captain general of the Spanish armies, and governor of the Spanish possessions in the Netherlands, was beyond all comparison the greatest military genius of his age.
Elizabeth was denounced as the murderous heretic whose destruction was an instant duty.
The progress of the fire-signals is depicted in lines which are worthy of comparison with the renowned passage in the Agamemnon.
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 Hackers target instant messengers - Sify.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bangalore: Instant messengers, used by millions for chatting online, are the next threat perceived by anti-virus firm Symantec.
In comparison, India has 1.7 million subscribers, which will grow to 12 million by 2009, informed Dhupar.
The message is clear - "be careful of your messenger", said Dhupar.
sify.com /finance/fullstory.php?id=14166752   (378 words)

  
 php-deluxe.net - description Comparison of instant messaging protocols
The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of instant messaging protocols.
In usr@a.b.c/home, the home part is a resource, which distinguishes the same user when logged in from multiple locations, possibly simultaneously; a more realistic example is user@jabberserver.example.com/home
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 Comparison of instant messengers Details, Meaning Comparison of instant messengers Article and Explanation Guide
The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of instant messenger programs and protocols used for communication between one or more people.
Third party add-ons which are usually not approved by the author of the application and are usually standalone.
This is an Article on Comparison of instant messengers.
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 Comparison of instant messengers : search word
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 Download Instant Messenger and Get Dating Instantly
Instant messaging programs have evolved to help you find and keep that special someone fast with a variety of virtual matchmaking features.
After you download instant messenger and sign up for a screen name, you can use AIM Express through your web browser and stay in touch with anyone on your buddy list with a simple click of the mouse.
All of these instant messaging services provide the means to make finding that perfect match easier, but they also have tools in place to shield you from the unwanted messages or abuse if Mr.
www.dating.tc /downloadinstantmessengerandgetdatinginstantly.html   (611 words)

  
 Web-Based Instant Messengers: A Mini-Guide - Robin Good's Latest News
Messenger FX is a web-based service that lets you access the MSN instant messaging network without having to install anything on your computer.
Mobile instant messaging applications are those ones that allow internet users to access their favorite IM networks from their mobile phones and stay connected with their desktop computers while on the move.
Instant messaging is a form of real-time communication between two or more people based on typed text messages.
www.masternewmedia.org /news/2007/05/20/webbased_instant_messengers_a_miniguide.htm   (2430 words)

  
 WackyB.co.nz Instant Messenger Help and Support - Home
Messenger Skins I playing around with some graphics from Fool's House, while doing so I whipped up some more YIM skins (bee's Knitting, bee's Shark and bee's Cowboy) during this time I finally got access to Yahoo!
I was hoping this feature would inspire me back onto the Yahoo wagon but I quickly categorised it as "too little, too late" and promptly trotted off to bee.geek.nz to blow some dust bunnies away in the hope I would find a distraction that I could get my teeth stuck into...
Messenger (v5.6 though to v8.1) and trying loads of different ideas, theories and skins to get a better understanding on how it all comes together and how the skins have evolved over the years.
www.wackyb.co.nz   (1351 words)

  
 Comparison of instant messaging protocols: Encyclopedia II - Comparison of instant messaging protocols - General ...
Basic general information about the protocols: creator, version, etc. Note 1: In ~usr@a.b.com, the a.b.com part is known as the "hostmask" and can either be the server being connected from or a "cloak" granted by the server administrator; a more realistic example is ~myname@myisp.example.com.
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 Get your Gaim on: A comparison of instant messengers | The Open Source Development and Documentation Project   (Site not responding. Last check: )
You want more comparisons between different messenger apps and "less division in [the] paper." I'm not sure I can follow along with that--in part because I'm not quite sure what you mean.
With that in mind, I can't see how more comparisons are going to tighten this paper if GAIM isn't properly presented as the focal point of the paper and if the comparisons aren't made in an effort to explain what is valuable or useful or interesting or whatever about GAIM.
Without that no number of comparisons are going to hold together as a cohesive and coherent discussion no matter what format the paper is in.
osddp.org /node/252   (975 words)

  
 INSTANT MESSAGING - GoGoSearch.com
Text messaging and instant messaging are becoming a second language to young adults.
Most instant messaging applications also include the ability to set a status message, roughly analogous to the message on a telephone answering machine.Popular instant messaging services on the public Internet include Qnext, MSN Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo!
The phrase "instant message" was devised by Paul M. Linebarger for a gimmick in the science-fiction stories he wrote in the 1960s under the pseudonym Cordwainer Smith.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Comparison of instant messaging clients
Basic general information about the instant messengers: creator/company, license/price, amongst others.
MSN Web Messenger can be used with a compatible browser and valid Microsoft Passport Network account.
Such as (but not limited to) AOL Instant messenger - Third-party add-ons.
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 QQ - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia
The first release of QQ is advertised as "Internet Pager" instant messenger, which later developed into a complete suite with features such as chatroom, Personal avatar (similar to "Meego" in MSN), Internet Storage and web dating.
But because of the possible trademark infringement with another popular instant messenger, ICQ, and also the fact that neither the program nor the protocol is considered "open", Tencent changed its name to QQ.
But, Tencent had reopened the free membership registration in 2003, due to pressure from other instant messengers such as MSN Messenger and UC.
www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/QQ   (908 words)

  
 php-deluxe.net - description Comparison of instant messengers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Basic general information about the instant messengers: creator/company, license/price etc.
Information on the Comparison of instant messaging protocolss that each client supports.
MSN and Yahoo webcam support will be present in the upcoming release of Kopete, which will be part of KDE 3.5.
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 Download Advanced Instant Messengers Password Recovery 3.10 Free Trial - Recover passwords to instant messengers. - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Advanced Instant Messengers Password Recovery is a small, but very useful program which can save you the trouble of creating new Instant Messenger accounts in case you forgot your password.
All you need to do is to select from the list the Instant Messenger you are currently using and the program will automatically detect your username and password.
Star Messenger is a multi protocol instant messenger client.
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 .NET Messenger Service at AllExperts
Official.NET Messenger Service clients, called MSN Messenger and Windows Messenger, are available for Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Pocket PC and various other platforms and devices.
The current version of MSN Messenger is 7.5, while Windows Messenger is at 5.1.
Windows includes a system notification service, called "Messenger Service", which is sometimes used to present pop-up advertisements to users.
en.allexperts.com /e/0/.NET_Messenger_Service.htm   (234 words)

  
 Comparison of instant messengers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of instant messaging clients.
MSN Web Messenger can be used with a compatible browser and valid Microsoft Passport Network account.
Information on the instant messaging protocols that each client supports.
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