| MSN - Learn to use its full capacity | | | | Yahoo (Yahoo Messenger), although none seem to |
| MSN Messenger (or Microsoft Networks Messenger | | | | have the same |
| to give its full | | | | impact as MSN Messenger. |
| title) is one of the most popular Instant | | | | What can MSN Messenger do for you? |
| Communication | | | | MSN Messenger is now used by many businesses |
| Applications on the Internet. The rise from birth in | | | | the world over, as |
| 1995 has | | | | you will see when you visit online business sites. The |
| been as rocky as it has been dramatic. After initially | | | | system |
| failing | | | | is stable, reliable and offers a unique way to |
| to capture the attention of the Internet Users, the | | | | communicate with |
| addition of | | | | actual and potential customers. What is better than |
| MSN Messenger to the Windows 1995 package was | | | | to see and |
| a major turning | | | | hear your own personal assistant? |
| point. This and the "viral marketing effect" of users | | | | As well as live interaction via MSN Messenger, MSN |
| introducing fellow users to widen their contacts (and | | | | also offers a |
| the | | | | free and easily accessible email address. |
| overall user base of MSN Messenger). | | | | What else does MSN Messenger offer? |
| The application has come a long long way from the | | | | MSN Messenger is also very very popular with |
| early days of | | | | children and adults |
| basic written communication in real time. Users now | | | | around the world, enabling groups of friends to |
| have the | | | | interact on a |
| option to use Video Conferencing (with good quality | | | | regular basis, even if they are countries apart. |
| sound), | | | | There are also many new add on gimmicks available |
| Sound only communication, Webcam Connections | | | | free to MSN |
| and File Exchange. | | | | Messenger users, including online games, customised |
| | | | winks, |
| It now seems that MSN is adding new content and | | | | emotion graphics which speak more than words, |
| facilities on a | | | | recorded speech |
| regular basis, which is helping to cement their | | | | used to welcome friends, and much much more. |
| position in the | | | | The use of MSN Messenger also offers added |
| ever more competitive Instant Messenging industry. | | | | security, as users have the chance to block |
| This market | | | | unwanted attention. In todays climate, this is a very |
| is also heavily influenced by AOL (AOL Instant | | | | very useful tool. |
| Messenger) and | | | | |