By contrast, with business instant messaging, you can see when a colleague is online and ready to chat. And you can cut to the chase with a short message. An instant message doesn’t have the formality of an email or the requirement for polite conversation that goes with a phone call. ...
So if you are e.g. browsing the web or playing a game, and are receiving a message from a friend, an avatar will appear on the screen with your friend’s Facebook profile picture. By tapping on it, a messaging window will open, that allows users to chat like in other standard texti...
it fails to use encryption to protect logging in (thus passwords can be gleaned) and fails to secure the conversations, too. We'd like to tell you more aboutFacebook Chat, but the company sent us a one-line e-mail message saying it was refusing to answer the same questions...
Apple's forthcoming iOS 8 mobile operating system will feature a similar capability that supports recording of both video and audio clips in the first-party Messages app. Media can be recorded and sent to friends directly from the message screen without having to leave the app via a tap-an...
Instant Articles ist eine Facebook-Funktion, mit der Sie Ihre Inhalte in einem angepassten mobilen Format zehnmal schneller laden können. Sie basiert auf der gleichen Technologie, die auch in den Facebook-Apps für Mobilgeräte verwendet wird. ...
Following Apple and Research In Motion, Samsung says that it, too, will offer a dedicated messaging service available for Samsung device owners to easily message one another. Mac vs. Windows Walt MossberginMossberg’s Mailboxon May 18, 2011 at 6:05 pm PT ...
Set a greeting message for when a user initially contacts you With Facebook Messenger and Telegram, you can create a bot that will automatically send information to the user, saving you time and providing the customer with an instant answer. Such bots can also invite users to subscribe to ann...
Over 1.3 billion people use Facebook Messenger every month to stay in touch with their family and friends. Facebook's messaging app set out to compete with each and every instant message app around, and even with texting. While Facebook Messenger is packed with functionality, some of its bes...
With the latest update, Android users will now be able to sign in and start using apps just by typing in their phone number and will no longer have to type in the code from an SMS message or Facebook push notification to get authenticated. The feature attempt a match with the verified ...
Instant Articles is an option for news outlets to publish articles directly on Facebook, based on the idea that the faster load times will encourage more views. Facebook says that over 10,000 publishers use the feature, a number that’s grown by 25 percent in just six months. ...