Nintendo awarded patent for instant messaging in games

"Nintendo has been awarded a patent for a video game messaging service that utilizes a buddy list and can display information about game activities and user status. Initially filed in 2000, a year before the release of Microsoft's Xbox and two years before the official launch...

Users are not limited to sending messages only to people on their buddy list

And some users receive extra special messages.

The majority of the firewalls on US Government computer systems are provided ...

President Clinton's telephone sex sessions are suspected of being tapped, but not by Americans.

Comverse Expands Its Multimodal Capabilities - Signs Agreement To Acquire Odi...

Comverse and Odigo have had a long standing-partnership. Together they developed instant communications products and services which are offered to operators around the world. This partnership is being taken to the next level. The combination of Comverse and Odigo offerings...

Who's Reading Your Cell's Text Messages?

Mobile Telephone Security.