After five years of raucous debate and stop-and-start development, the Internet’s premier standards-setting body is finalizing a set of protocols that will let companies exchange instant messages with ...

The convergence of computing and communications has been a major theme as major players pave the way for a brave new world of ubiquitous networked computing. At the same time, in support of that ...

Messaging vendor Critical Path Inc. introduced new instant messaging (IM) software for wireless carriers that’s designed to enable users to send messages regardless of device type or IM application.