Communication is and has always been important for the human as we are designed by evolution to communicate as a way to survive and reproduce. What many people do not think about is that music and communication are very closely related due to the fact that music is a type of communication. In this thesis we have focused on the field of music and communication to discuss the possibility of combi...

BACKGROUND Instant messaging applications have the potential to improve and facilitate communication between hospital doctors and students, hence generating and improving learning opportunities. This study aims to demonstrate the feasibility and acceptability of instant messaging communication to supplement medical education for medical students whilst on clinical attachment. METHODS A total ...

Instant messaging are applications that allow spontaneous communication between two or more people, enabling the relationship between them regardless of the distance that separates them. Also, social network like Facebook used to maintain contact current or old friends, to publish and view photos, to allow a closer relationship between the contacts and private instant messaging is including in ...

Is the Internet really the great equalizer between males and females? Or do men and women still communicate differently with each other even when they’re communicating online? Seeking to answer at least some aspects of these questions, I explored how the medium of instant messaging affects the way men and women act. To discover whether gender differences exist in the intimate setting of this on...

Presence-Based Integration of Wireless Sensor Network and IP Multimedia Subsystem: Architecture Implementation and Case Studies Arif Kadiwal Services are the main driving forces of the Telecommunication industry. In old days the traditional networks e.g. PSTN and mobile cellular networks provide basic services to customers such as voice call, SMS. Unlike mobile cellular networks, Internet provi...

The combination of real-time message delivery and presence awareness has to lead the rapid rise in popularity of Instant Messaging (IM) in recent years. The extension of IM to mobile ad-hoc networks certainly offers considerable potential. However, the dynamic topology and decentralized nature of these networks requires several major issues to be addressed. Specifically, difficulties exist in p...

The end of 2010 welcomed the debut of several mobile instant messaging tools. Interactive Technology launched “iGexin” on November 7th, 2010. Tencent set up the project of “WeChat” on November 20th. Xiaomi Technology introduced “Miliao” on December 10th. In the era of mobile Internet, it is necessary to “choose the right innovation at the right time” to make a success. During the past four year...

'Instant Messaging' (IM) and 'Presence,' which is essentially the ability of being able to detect if other users are logged in on the network and send them messages in real time, has become one of the most popular applications of the Internet, causing people to want to stay connected to the Internet for inordinate amounts of time, a phenomena that also fosters a sense of "online community," tha...

College students use information and communication technologies at much higher levels and in different ways than prior generations. They are also more likely to multitask while using information and communication technologies. However, few studies have examined the impacts of multitasking on educational outcomes among students. This study fills a gap in this area by utilizing a large-sample web...