In this paper we introduce the four main forms of wireless messaging. After analyzing the current market state and its technology accordingly, we list the major messaging applications. Then, we demonstrate the predication report of messaging development from year 2003 to 2008. Finally, the key factors for the successful deployment of mobile messaging services are investigated. As a conclusion, ...

Instant e-Teaching is a new concept that supplements e-Teaching and e-Learning environment in providing a full and comprehensive modern education styles. The e-Learning technology depicts the concept of enabling self-learning among students on a certain subject using online reference and materials. While the instant e-teaching requires ‘face-to-face’ characteristic between teacher and student t...

Instant Messaging (IM) is a popular chatting platform on the internet and increasingly permeates teenage life. Even intimate and emotional content is discussed. As touch is a powerful signal for emotional content, haptic signals, and especially hapticons could contribute to overcome the inevitable loss of subtle non-verbal communication cues. This paper introduces hapticons (small force or vibr...

Detecting network address translation is helpful for network administrators to enhance the network security. Current network address translation detection approaches can not work effectively in all scenarios. In this paper, a new detection scheme ImNatDet utilizing instant messaging information is presented, a case study based on characters of MSN Messenger is analyzed, and related security iss...

Instant messaging dialogue is real-time, text-based computer-mediated communication conducted over the Internet. Messages sent over instant messaging can be encoded We propose a method of using dialogue acts to predict utterances in taskoriented dialogue. Dialogue acts provide a semantic representation of utterances in a dialogue. An evaluation using a dialogue simulation program shows that our...

Instant Messaging (IM) is a type of communications service over the Internet that enables individuals to exchange text messages and track availability of a list of users in real-time. The existing instant messaging technology does not provide built-in support for security feature as proposed idea. And also in Battle Field Management System the most commonly used as means of communication is Wal...

While instant messaging (IM) became a mature communication means in business organizations over the last years, IM systems did not follow this evolution comparably. Communicated content is often stored insufficiently and hard to recall, integration into other desktop applications impossible. In this paper, we address these shortcomings and provide concepts for novel instant messaging. In contra...

Instant messaging (IM) has infiltrated the enterprise in a big way. It is a fast and inexpensive way to communicate with people who are located elsewhere in the enterprise. There are two dominant standards (SIP/SIMPLE and Jabber/XMPP) and various proprietary IM solutions (MSN, Yahoo, AOL, etc). In this paper the existing standards and peripheral protocols are introduced and studied, and then sp...

Developing a framework for analysis of large scale masscommunication media such as instant messaging (popularly known as IM) has gone largely unexplored up until this point. This paper explores various data mining issues and how they relate to Instant Messaging and current CounterTerrorism efforts. Specific topics include user pattern analysis, anomaly detection, limited message size based text...