Bantu
Offers a web-based solution to instant messaging that lets you talk to people with the AOL, MSN, YAHOO, and ICQ messangers.

AOL rivals unify instant messaging
[CNN]

IMlogic
Provides solutions for archiving, querying and reporting on Instant Messaging.

Ezeschools
Offers access to educational resources, including 11+ practice exams as well as communication tools such as instant messaging and chat.

Instant messaging companies urge FCC to condition AOL deal
[CNN]

PKIChat Secure Instant Messaging
Secure instant messaging using auto generated public/private key pairs.

Zeemo
An application that combines free advertising, instant messaging, filesharing, and chatting.

Aimster file-sharing program runs on AOL's instant messaging
[CNN]

FreeIM challenges AOL's testimony on instant messaging
[CNN]

OnlineCall
Instant messaging service that supports video and voice conversations.

AsiaRoom
Online asian community with free webpages, instant messaging, forums, e-mail, and chat.

JabberFoX
An open source instant messaging system fully based on XML.

Bookofmatches
Offers search and match capabilities, members rating system, profile comparisons, instant messaging, and email notification.

Cordant, Inc.
Offering IMScribe for comprehensive logging, archiving, and reviewing of Exchange 2000 Instant Messaging contents.

Free instant messaging services invade the enterprise
[CNN]

PositiveMates
Personal ads for HIV positives. Includes message boards, instant messaging. Some services require paid membership.

AOL to block Tribal Voice instant messaging, too
[CNN]

The promises and dangers of instant messaging
[CNN]

Partnership boosts wireless instant messaging
[CNN]

Fire
A multi-protocol IM client for OS X; supports the six most popular instant messaging services.

Date Party
Offers video chat, photo profiles, instant messaging, and events calendar.

Wikipedia - Spamming
Provides a general overview of the spamming phenomenon. Links to articles which discuss the techniques of spammers on particular media: Internet e-mail, instant messaging, Usenet newsgroups, Web search engines, weblogs, and mobile phone messaging. Another article describes ways of stopping e-mail abuse.

Instant messaging Valuable tool or distraction
[CNN]

Secway
Simp (Secway's Instant Messenger Privacy) is a tool developed by Secway to encrypt and secure your online MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, ICQ or AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) conversations.

Sigaba
Secure e-mail, instant messaging and document transmission. Product details, news, customer portfolio, support options and contact information.

IMlogic
Provides solutions for archiving, querying and reporting on Instant Messaging

1on1 Match
Photo personals; chat with Instant Messaging system.

Matchclick
Photo personals, chat room, instant messaging, and anonymous email. Free to search profiles, fee charged for contact.

Edmonton Online Community
This site offers free services such as personal pages, chat, instant messaging, and forums.

Integrity Messenger
Messaging service that provides instant contact with Internet users, language filtered and family safe.

IMlogic
Provides solutions for archiving, querying and reporting on Instant Messaging.

Software lets managers monitor instant messaging
[CNN]

Ariolic Software
Qualitative utilities for instant messaging. NTPager - network messaging system, NetSend 9x - console program for sending network messages on Windows 9x, PopupMe - unique server for receiving network messages on Windows 9x.

jhcore productions
PHP-based multimedia content handling. Waste is an encrypted instant messaging and file sharing application.

Microsoft says instant messaging back for most
[CNN]

Mac Instant messaging software for LAN
MacPopUp is a program that allows Mac users to exchange instant messages with other users on any local area network (LAN).

FlashDeli
Instant messaging system for LAN or Intranet. Ability to exchange with messages with colleagues and neighbors.

The Message? Your Children Sure Get It
NY Times report on Instant messaging grammar and its cultural impact.

X-traFun
Wireless Nintendo GameBoy cartridge. Bluetooth technology for game play, chat, instant messaging, e-mail, and web browsing.

Crashwhite.com
Instant messaging, whiteboard, discussion board, sample problems, and e-mail support for physics.

Instant messaging enters realm of online customer service
[CNN]

Instant messaging scales corporate ladder
[CNN]

BrowserG!
Integrates functionalities such as file sharing and instant messaging in one environment.

Instant Messaging Age Software Inc.
Provides capabilities that corporations use to turn simple IM communication platforms into productive and secure business tools

Community Connect Inc.
Provides free personal pages, email, forums, news, chat, instant messaging, games, promotions and online events. [Uses Flash]

The Ryan Giggs Forum
Features photographs, polls, news, FAQ's, user opinions and input, and instant messaging.

Ignite Freiburg
A german application service provider, offering Jabber/XMPP based instant messaging solutions.

RFC 2778
A Model for Presence and Instant Messaging. M. Day, J. Rosenberg, H. Sugano. February 2000.

ICQ
Official site for the instant-messaging and chat software.

The Pork
Members can access chat rooms, discussion boards, personals, and instant messaging.

Yahoo Messenger
Allows you to instant message with anyone on the Yahoo server. Tells you when you get mail, and gives stock quotes.

ICQ
instant messaging

AsianLine
Asian American online entertainment that offers free e-mail, chat, instant messaging, web-pages, e-cards, and shopping.

Dr. Franklin Online
Counseling via email, instant messaging, video conference, or telephone. List of qualifications, services, and fees.

IM Central
See our online database and contribute to a free library of creative AIM instant messaging away messages and profiles.

Instant messaging competitors criticize AOL stance
[CNN]

Convoq, Inc.
Developer of instant messaging technology; information about executives and career opportunities.

Fire
A multi-protocol IM client for OS X; supports the six most popular instant messaging services as well as IRC chatting.

Instant-messaging tool for hackers poses a threat
[CNN]

imov Messenger
A Windows CE client for the Jabber instant messaging system.

GICQ
An ICQ-compatible instant messaging client for Unix systems.

XMLResources.com
Products and tools, information, articles, and services. Free users forums, email, instant messaging and chat.

Study: Instant messaging at work up 110 percent
[CNN]

my world vox
Offer a software that provides instant messaging and voicemail and a USB mobile phone.

LinkRoom
Provides free integrated chat, instant messaging, email, forums and personal webpages and image galleries.

Rainbow Romances
Site gives 20% to gay and lesbian related causes. Includes instant messaging and chat rooms.

NetZero
Offers low cost internet access in Canada with e-mail, webmail, instant messaging compatibility.

AOL excluded from instant messaging standard proposal
[CNN]

NetSender
An instant messaging system for Microsoft networks. (Visual Basic) [Windows NT/2000/XP]

CNNdotCOM Tools: Instant messaging
[CNN]

Cate Roundy - Private Solutions
Clinical therapist available to counsel in many different areas to help individuals. Instant messaging sessions or email exchanges.

Yahoo Chat Slags and Slappers
Poking fun at people who use instant messaging. Requires Shockwave.

Whats next for instant messaging
[CNN]

Instant Messaging Personalities
IMPService is a software add on for Windows Messenger. It adds personality, animated emoticons and voice that can be delivered with your Instant Messages, to your contacts.

mJabber
Instant messaging client for mobile phones, PDAs or other wireless devices.

Asia catches instant messaging fever
[CNN]

JabberFoX
A Jabber client for Mac OS X. An open source instant messaging system fully based on XML.

DatingStage.com
Find your match via profiles, photographs, instant messaging and email.

Teen writes song about love of instant messaging
[CNN]

Technology Pressure mounts for instant messaging standard
[CNN]

Juno
Provides dialup access in the United States and in Canada. Accounts include email, webmail, and instant messaging compatibility.

The Instant Message Assholes
Trolling and terrorizing people via instant messaging.

Talking Caller ID
Software includes voicemail, call blocking, and instant messaging. Download trial.

Chat And Messaging/Yahoo! Messenger
Reviews on Chat And Messaging/Yahoo! Messenger written by consumers at Epinions.com.

Jephyr Instant Messaging System
Protocol specification for client-server instant messaging with a Java implementation.

Encrypted AIM
This addon encrypts instant messages for MSN Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, and Yahoo Instant Messenger.

VietRoom.com
Online Vietnamese community with instant messaging, forums, chat, and e-mail.

iSingles
UK dating community, with two-way matching engine, discussion forums, instant messaging and chat system.

iMessenger.com
Offers communications and instant messaging tool and program for small to medium web sites.

AOL blocks ATT instant messaging
[CNN]

Standoff persists in instant messaging duel
[CNN]

Single Partners
Searchable photo profiles by metro area, and instant messaging.

AOL rivals, Microsoft want instant messaging conditions
[CNN]

All My Socks Are Dirdy
A drop point for collage work with commentary by the artist and links to contact the author through email or instant messaging.

Suchen's Site
Includes image galleries and the creator's instant messaging conversations.

Technology How it works Instant messaging
[CNN]

NetZero
Provides dial-up access in the United States and in Canada. Accounts include email, webmail, and instant messaging compatibility.

Yahoo! adds video feature to instant messaging
[CNN]

Visions Illuminated
Rondell Demmings offers weekly coaching sessions via telephone or instant messaging.

Gabber: The GNOME Jabber Client
Jabber is an Open Source instant messaging system which can communicate with many other systems, including ICQ, AIM, Yahoo!, MSN, and even IRC. Gabber is one of many Jabber clients.

DarkMods
Includes development, downloads, and demonstrations of instant messaging, redirection, cosmetic and administration scripts, plus a template.

FurryIM
A listing of furries on the various popular instant messaging systems currently available on the internet.

NetLert Communications Inc
Offers secure, real-time communication software solution providing Instant Messaging for enterprise use.

PresenceWorks
Tool for integrating instant messaging client capabilities into business software.

NetNumber offers solution to instant messaging wars
[CNN]

Five thoughts about instant messaging
[CNN]

Gush
Combines Jabber instant messaging with news aggregation and a split chat feature.

GAIM
A multi-protocol instant messaging client for Linux, BSD, MacOS X, and Windows. It is compatible with AIM (Oscar and TOC protocols), ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and Zephyr networks.

Tipic instant messaging platform
TIMP is a commercial Jabber server offering integration to LDAP / Active directory and MS Exchange.