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The technology was initially developed by Goldman Sachs as an internal messaging system called Live Current. [1] In October 2014, Goldman Sachs and 14 other financial institutions invested $66 million to establish Symphony Communication Services LLC [2] and acquire Perzo, Inc., [3] a secure communication application known for its end-to-end encryption messaging.
Created at MIT as part of Project Athena, [1] Zephyr was designed as an instant messaging protocol and application-suite with a heavy Unix background. Using the "do one thing, do it well" philosophy of Unix, it was made up of several separate programs working together to make a complete messaging system.
BBMe is marketed as a secure messenger with end-to-end encryption. [1] BBMe was launched in 2014 originally as BBM Protected, [2] [3] based on a revamped version of BBM (BlackBerry Messenger), the company's consumer-oriented instant messenger. Initially offered only for enterprise customers, BBMe was opened up to all customers in 2019 after the ...
Instant messaging systems facilitate connections between specified known users [1] (often using a contact list also known as a "buddy list" or "friend list") or in chat rooms, and can be standalone apps or integrated into a wider social media platform, or in a website where it can, for instance, be used for conversational commerce.
Messaging services can operate around different models, based on security and accessibility considerations. [154] A mobile-focused, phone number-based model operates on the concept of primary and secondary devices. Examples of such messaging services include: WhatsApp, Viber, Line, WeChat, Signal, etc. The primary device is a mobile phone and ...
Note that an Enterprise Messaging System should not be confused with an electronic mail system used for delivering human readable text messages to individual people. An example of a specific application programming interface (API) that implements an enterprise messaging system is the Java Message Service. Although this is an API it embodies ...
The code was originally proprietary, as Mattermost was used as an internal chat tool inside SpinPunch, a game developer studio, but was later open-sourced. [7] The 1.0 was released on October 2, 2015. [8] The project is maintained and developed by Mattermost Inc.
HipChat was a web service for internal private online chat and instant messaging.As well as one-on-one and group/topic chat, it also featured cloud-based file storage, video calling, searchable message-history and inline-image viewing.