Instant Messenger News

One major difference of web application use from traditional application use is the inherent delays in navigating from one web application page to another. These delays are typically caused by network traffic and computation. It takes more time to serve the pages to the browser if the web server is on a distant network and [...]

Instant messaging has become a widely popular method of online communication. Its appeal is that it is more instantaneous than e-mail, because messages between users appear in real-time, allowing users to have conversations, and it is cheaper than making a telephone call, as using the basic messaging features of any instant messenger will be [...]