The rumours were true! Facebook did announce a new messaging system. But was it email? Well, Sort of! At Monday night’s (according to IST) event Facebook announced its new messaging system, said...

Couple of years ago I stumbled on an idea of SMS based IM and social networking, though the idea gave me goose bumps with the extent of potential market, I was eventually convinced that mobile internet...

A couple of months from now when you’re sitting at a corporate quiz, a question will appear on the screen which will ask you to connect the African animal more popularly known as an anteater and...

After Facebook added ‘Chat’ as one of the features of the site in April,  the feature was quickly welcomed by the members. However, this made the other social networking sites scramble into...

IM updates from Twitter are currently down. On the site they say that say that it’s due to an overflow of IM Traffic. This probably, as Rajiv says, is a result of Twitter’s recent funding.   Twitter...

Nimbuzz, a relatively unknown Dutch company that claims to have got funding from Mangrove Partners, the original investors of Skype has launched an all-in-one solution for free mobile VoIP calling, conference...

Facebook has announced support for chat via Jabber and XMPP. These are two of the primary standards for instant messaging protocol on the web. The new format will enable developers to integrate chat...

Was just looking through Facebook and noticed a feature called Facebook Chat on my Profile Page.     It basically follows an IM procedure where one can see which friends are online and ping them with...

Microsoft India recently launched a new email domain just for Indian users. The new email domain name is @live.in. This means that your email id will be yourname@live.in apart from the normal yourname@hotmail.com....