Why Instant Messaging Is More Fun Than E-Mail
Published: November 1, 2002
| • | It's quicker. With Instant Messaging, sharing documents and pictures with friends and family is faster than e–mail, and you'll get the files you want to see right when you need them. |
| • | It's interactive. No more waiting for e–mail replies. Enjoy the immediacy and intimacy of real conversation as you communicate in real time. |
| • | More convenient contacts. Start a conversation. Right now. With Instant Messaging you can organize friends and family into groups so you can instantly launch conversations with your regular groups of family and friends. |
| • | The power of presence. Save time and eliminate frustration. With the power of presence on your side, you'll always know at a glance if the people you want to exchange Instant Messages with are online. |
| • | The notification advantage. Notifications make online communication more convenient and more immediate than ever. Instant Messaging instant alerts let you know when a contact wants to communicate with you, and notify you when someone you'd like to chat with comes online. |