It’s time for an international standard on Instant Messaging
Well, actually it’s well past time. Instant Messaging has all the earmarks to be the communications of the future, and it royally stinks.
Problems today:
Networks don’t communicate together, hence locking users in (MSN, AIM, Yahoo!)
Phones don’t Text Message (same as IM essentially) across networks. Barely from net to phone.
Each has proprietary ‘extras’ [...]
