Yahoo targets corporate IM

~~David~~ · Oct 7, 2002, 02:38 PM

Yahoo has unveiled a version of its Messenger service designed to work with corporate portals and business applications.
Instant messaging software has been wildly popular with consumers and, despite some obstacles, has begun to catch on with office workers. In July, 12.7 million office workers used such services from companies including America Online, Yahoo, Microsoft and Trillian, according to Nielsen/NetRatings.

Yahoo said it has already reached deals with BEA Systems, Novell, Oracle, Sun Microsystems and Tibco to integrate its software with their applications. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company also said it would work with VeriSign for advanced security and with FaceTime Communications and IMlogic for logging and archiving technologies.

Read the Full Story HERE

Oct 7, 2002, 02:38 PM	#1
~~David~~ Banned Join Date: May 2002 Location: Atlanta Posts: 959 Rep Power: 0	Yahoo targets corporate IM Yahoo has unveiled a version of its Messenger service designed to work with corporate portals and business applications. Instant messaging software has been wildly popular with consumers and, despite some obstacles, has begun to catch on with office workers. In July, 12.7 million office workers used such services from companies including America Online, Yahoo, Microsoft and Trillian, according to Nielsen/NetRatings. Yahoo said it has already reached deals with BEA Systems, Novell, Oracle, Sun Microsystems and Tibco to integrate its software with their applications. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based company also said it would work with VeriSign for advanced security and with FaceTime Communications and IMlogic for logging and archiving technologies. Read the Full Story HERE