Right now, hosted web services, such as web email and instant messaging, are having a bigger impact with consumers than businesses. While Microsoft has launched consumer-oriented online services, such as Windows Live, until now it hadn't fully...
A report from analyst house JupiterResearch has found that the majority of European consumers - some 68 per cent - are not interested in paying for any data services outside text and picture messaging.
Microsoft and seven other leading email firms have sent a joint letter to America Online (AOL) CEO, Steve Case, asking him to meet with them to hammer out an open standard for instant messaging. AOL and Microsoft have been locked in a battle over...
The latest research from messaging firm Pitney Bowes claims that mobile technologies are increasingly being used to give UK knowledge workers ever more control over communication at work. Fischer stressed the increasing importance of mobile...
Software and services firm Logica is this week expected to announce an increase in profits for the last six months despite sluggish revenues from its messaging software business. However, Logica has failed to make any deals regarding its instant...
Compaq, in partnership with TelePost, is offering a free unified-messaging service aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. The Message Centre Lite service will allow customers to store emails, voice mail and faxes in a central Web site and...