Text messaging and instant messaging are similar because they are both used to send text messages. However, text messaging ("texting") uses the cellular phone service, whereas instant messaging ...

As we all know in today's digital world, WhatsApp is the most popular instant messaging app in the world, which has billions ...

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Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into an instant messaging (IM) service. Unlike email, messages are sent immediately, whereas email can be queued up in a ...

Instant messaging took the consumer world by storm nearly a decade ago and has crept steadily into corporations. Lotus, now IBM's Lotus Software Group, helped pioneer business-ready IM with ...