AIM Intros Flash and Windows Mobile Clients By InstantMessagingPlanet.com Staff -
Public IM Article Published August 25, 2008
The instant messaging network turns its attention to mobile users with two new releases.
Open AIM: What's In It for End Users? By Vangie Beal -
Public IM Article Published August 12, 2008
Developers are the target of the AOL's open SDK and APIs, but end users are the point of the exercise. What's come out of Open AIM since its launch?
Tweet on the Go With Twitterific for iPhone By Michael Hall -
Public IM Article Published August 5, 2008
One of the best Twitter apps on the Mac makes its way to the iPhone with some nice enhancements for mobile tweeting.
Facebook Wants to Power Web-Wide Apps By Susan Kuchinskas -
Public IM Article Published July 25, 2008
Zuckerberg talks up Facebook's plans to host applications and connect users beyond its site while clamping down on rogue developers. But it's got its work cut out for it.
Advertisers Get More Social By Susan Kuchinskas -
Public IM Article Published July 18, 2008
Social networking tools open to marketers, who try to tread lightly.
Editor's Note: Instant-ish Messaging on iPhone 2.0 By Michael Hall -
Public IM Article Published July 11, 2008
Users have been clamoring for an instant messaging application on the iPhone. With this week's launch of the new App Store and the arrival of Apple-approved third-party apps, they're closer than they were, but still not quite there.
And Now a Word From Our IM Bot By Michael Hall -
Public IM Article Published July 1, 2008
A new generation of IM bots is done trying to mimic human conversation ... it has its work cut out for it pushing affiliate links and rehabilitating corporate images.
Take Your IM Public on Facebook By Vangie Beal -
Public IM Article Published June 26, 2008
Facebook's app may have quieted the market for third-party, in-site IM, but several tools that connect Facebook users to public networks appear to be thriving.
How About a Nice Game of Thermonuclear IM-Overload? By Michael Hall -
Public IM Article Published June 17, 2008
This week, e-mail overload dominates the coverage in the New York Times and on NPR, but that may be because reporters didn't think to ask about IM.
AOL Intros Ad Revenue-Sharing Program By Michael Hall -
Public IM Article Published June 10, 2008
AIM Money will offer OpenAIM developers a cut of ad revenues from its Platform-A advertising network as the company tries to translate market penetration into revenue.
AOL Buddies Up with OpenSocial By Kenneth Corbin -
Public IM Article Published May 30, 2008
Balance tilts as another heavyweight signs on to the Google-backed set of social networking developer tools.
Facebook Chat Draws Enterprise Attention By Vangie Beal -
Public IM Article Published May 19, 2008
Facebook's Chat application brings IM to the popular social networking site along with scrutiny from enterprise users considering the security implications.
Reasons To Hate IM (Both Philosophical And Practical)
Published May 14, 2008
Datamation's Chris Nerney: "Maybe 'hate' is too strong a word, but I've always had a strong aversion to instant messaging, especially in the workplace."
AOL to Open VoIP APIs By Kenneth Corbin -
Public IM Article Published April 29, 2008
On the heels of Open AIM, AOL is now planning to open its pay-per-minute Call Out service to developers.
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