Despite the work full-service firms have put into Web-based client services, there's one function that's still missing -- the ability to chat in real time via text-based message screens. The term for ...

Before the days of iMessage, WhatsApp, and RCS texting, instant messaging (IM'ing) ruled the roost - here are six iconic clients that defined the era.

In addition to Microsoft now offering the app on Android, it is also broadening the regional availability for the app from just the US and Canada In addition to Microsoft now offering the app on ...

Microsoft Corp. last week detailed plans to offer an enterprise-ready instant messaging service, joining competitors Yahoo Inc. and America Online Inc. in the race to develop more secure versions of ...

Lync is Microsoft’s enterprise communication tool. With Lync, users can video or audio call, and instant message their contacts. This capability is becoming more and more pervasive in business as the ...