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JBuddy Message Server - an enterprise IM server than can run on any server. It scale's to thousands of users on any platform.
JBuddy Messenger Pro was built from the ground up as a full strength enterprise IM client for the busy business professional.
JBuddy Messenger Pro was built from the ground up as a full strength enterprise IM client for the busy business professional.
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 Jabber Rolls Out New Server, Looks Ahead
By Michael Hall -
Published January 31, 2006
Jabber says 2005 was a good year for XMPP. The latest release of its flagship server kicks off 2006 with an eye to expanding in its biggest markets. [more Enterprise IM]
Agreement Federates Sametime with AOL IM
By Michael Hall -
Published January 23, 2006
Sametime users will connect to AOL's AIM network through Enterprise Federation Partner program. [more Enterprise IM]
Google Opens Talk to Public Jabber Servers
By Michael Hall -
Published January 17, 2006
Google has opened the gate separating users of its IM service from those on public Jabber servers. [more Public IM]
Postini Offers Compliance-Oriented Service
By Michael Hall -
Published January 13, 2006
New archiving service provides regulatory compliance for instant messaging traffic and e-mail. [more Enterprise IM]
RIM Googles BlackBerry
By James Alan Miller -
Published January 12, 2006
Google cooks up mobile versions of instant messaging and mapping services for Research In Motion's BlackBerry handhelds.
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Skype 2.0 Free of Beta Tag
By Sean Michael Kerner -
Published January 11, 2006
The new Skype release is out of beta and out to up the Video VoIP stakes. [more Public IM]
Reports: IM Threats Steadily Evolving
By Michael Hall -
Published January 11, 2006
A pair of new reports say 2005 was a year of unfortunate firsts for IM security; with 2006 promising escalations in the sophistication of security threats. [more Security]
Symantec to Pick Up IMlogic
By Michael Hall -
Published January 3, 2006
A key player in the IM security business will be acquired for its technology. [more Enterprise IM]
Phony Messenger 8 Beta Worm Makes Rounds
By Michael Hall -
Published December 28, 2005
F-Secure warns that inducements to download a copy of MSN Messenger 8 will net eager users an infection. [more Security]
Search Engine Watch: Google Faces Lawsuit Over Talk
Published December 28, 2005
Google is being sued for patent infringement over the VoIP portion of the Google Talk program. [more Public IM]
Festoon Plugs Skype Into Google Talk
By Susan Kuchinskas -
Published December 23, 2005
Festoon plug-in lets users of the two services talk to each other. [more Public IM]
Santa IM Worm Making a List
By Jim Wagner -
Published December 20, 2005
The medium-risk worm downloads a rootkit and starts a keylogger to grab user information.
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Google Jabbers And Jingles
By Sean Michael Kerner -
Published December 19, 2005
Jabber Jingle protocol extends XMPP to VoIP and beyond thanks to Google contribution. [more Enterprise IM]
OZ Releases Mobile IM Version Bump
By Michael Hall -
Published December 19, 2005
OZ has released a new version of its mobile IM gateway, offering enhanced picture messaging and more seamless desktop-to-mobile session transfers. [more Enterprise IM]
Microsoft: Real-Time Requires Open Systems
By Erin Joyce -
Published December 13, 2005
Redmond goes RTM with its Office communicator platform and offers yet another Web-based version of its software. [more Enterprise IM]
Akonix Beefs Up IM Gateway
By Michael Hall -
Published December 12, 2005
Akonix has added Microsoft management tools, more flexible user archives and support for Google's new IM network to its flagship product. [more Enterprise IM]
Chatty Worm-Bot Coaxes Malware Download
By Michael Hall -
Published December 7, 2005
A new worm making the rounds on AIM simulates a real person to coax users into accepting its payload. [more Security]
Antepo Offers Free Taste of EIM
By Michael Hall -
Published December 6, 2005
Small busineses given a look at EIM with just a few strings attached. [more Enterprise IM]
Skype 2.0 Beta in The Air
By Jim Wagner -
Published December 1, 2005
Full-screen video VoIP highlights the next edition of the provider's popular service. [more Public IM]
November Busy Month for IM Worms
By Michael Hall -
Published November 30, 2005
Security company says IM attacks up 226 percent over October. [more Security]
Jabber and Macromedia Team to Chase Fed Business
By Michael Hall -
Published November 29, 2005
Jabber and Macromedia will be integrating their IM and Web conferencing products in pursuit of business with the DoD and other federal agencies. [more Enterprise IM]
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