Chat It Up With JabberNow

Instant messaging, once considered a productivity-draining distraction, has started a second career as a powerful collaboration tool in businesses that require constant contact. While there’s no shortage of free instant messaging (IM) applications available, they don’t provide the features and secured communication that businesses need.

Enterprise-grade IM systems like Microsoft’s Live Communications Server (LCS) and Lotus SameTime offer business-centric capabilities, but their cost and complexity make them a poor choice for small organizations that lack dedicated IT staff.