Latest about Instant Messaging (IM)
WhatsApp counters fake viral messages with new fact-check tool
News The Google-powered feature lets users search whether a story is legit or fake
WhatsApp takes QR codes for a test drive in its latest app update
News QR feature available in beta on iOS and Android
Automattic makes a $4.6M strategic investment in New Vector
News Automattic’s investment brings New Vector’s funding to a total of $18.1M
Slack now counts four million daily users
News Messaging app hails "expanding role" in business ecosystem
IM set to overtake email, study finds
News Juniper research suggest that IM services like WhatsApp will continue their explosive growth
Facebook launches standalone Messenger website
News Does this mean IM functionality will be turned off completely in the main Facebook website?
UK SMS text message use fell for first time in 2013
News Deloitte study cites increasing popularity of instant messaging services as cause of downturn in SMS use.
Smartphone users move to VoIP
News Text and voice calls giving way to IMs and IP telephony, find analysts.
Blue Coat ProxyOne Appliance review
Reviews Blue Coat's new ProxyOne Appliance provides enterprise-level web security for SMBs with limited IT expertise. Blue Coat claims installation is a simple six-step process with minimal ongoing maintenance. We put it to the test to see how well it performs and if it really is easy to use.
