March 23, 2005The number of combined IM- and Web-based attacks increased by 300 percent in the first quarter, Websense says.TAGS:Websense Inc., IM, attack, security
August 29, 2007Software maker plans to add Parlano's MindAlign group chat functionality to several of its products.TAGS:IM, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office
July 20, 2007People much prefer in-person and e-mail communication with higher-ups to IM and videoconferencing, Silicon.com survey reveals.TAGS:boss, IM, videoconferencing, e-mail
February 12, 2007With feature, Yahoo Mail users won't have to download or open an instant-messaging client to chat with each other.Image: IM in Yahoo MailTAGS:Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Inc., IM, e-mail
November 29, 2005The number of threats to instant-messaging users increased again to a record 62, according to Akonix Systems.TAGS:Akonix Systems, IM Network, IM, worm, Time Warner Inc.
November 11, 2004Instant messaging is still used mostly for personal chitchat in offices, according to a new survey.TAGS:IM, workplace, survey, e-mail, monitor
August 4, 2005Akonix Systems says there were more new viruses and other threats targeting IM services in July than in the previous month.TAGS:Akonix Systems, IM threat, IM, threat, virus, security