BEIJING (AP) — China’s government tightened control over popular instant messaging services Thursday after telling South Korea that access to some foreign services was blocked because they were used ...

Google Inc. continues to expand beyond its core search engine and push further into Web portal territory with the launch today of an instant messaging service with voice communications capabilities.

Microsoft and Yahoo are expected to allow subscribers to chat across each other's services and to make computer-to-computer voice calls, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. AOL, a unit of Time ...

Eight of the nation’s largest financial institutions are deploying a specialized, secure instant-messaging service from start-up Communicator Inc., which also operates the BondHub and SyndicateHub ...

Microsoft Corp. plans to release a product that will allow business users to send and receive messages from Yahoo! Inc., AOL and Microsoft's instant messaging systems, regardless of which brand the ...

A recent report from Burton Group, "Instant Messaging: It's Not Just Idle Chatter," has highlighted the necessity of creating policies to govern the use of instant messaging (IM) within a company.

New Delhi: The Centre has issued directions to instant messaging services including WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram to continuously ensure the use of an active SIM card in the devices of users. The move ...

UAE telecom giant Etisalat has launched an instant messaging service it claims will rival similar services by MSN, Yahoo! and Google. Etisalat Messenger allows subscribers to exchange instant messages ...