Archive for October, 2008

Instant Messaging is the newest trend in business communication

Instant messaging is the fastest developing communication tool, and businesses solve issues to make it work in the corporate environment.
When it comes to discussing free public Internet applications, there is no doubt that instant messaging (IM) has been one of the biggest phenomena that have gained widespread popularity and are greatly enjoyed by users. In [...]

Instant Messaging – a technology with a future

From multi-user operating systems, through teenage use and into the corporate business environment, instant messengers are here to stay.
We often consider instant messengers to be a very recent invention, mainly because of their widespread popularity over the last few years.
In fact, the beginnings of instant messaging (IM) date as far back as the 1960s, when [...]

How to save money in a challenging business situation?

SMEs strive to survive the global credit crunch.
It has now been officially acknowledged – the world is facing a serious economic setback; inflation is rising and the future seems unclear. Companies try to react and cut costs accordingly in order to be able to survive the harsh reality. But what can you do if you [...]

Why choose secure instant messaging?

Communication via the Internet has now become essential for most businesses. It is faster, reliable, and less expensive as compared to traditional media such as the telephone. And while e-mail is confidently heading towards its 40th anniversary, instant messengers are a relatively new development that allows businesses to easily keep in touch with all their [...]

Instant Messaging in corporations – pros and cons

Connecting with others via Instant Messaging (IM) is faster, more efficient and less expensive than traditional communication options. You can easily verify who is available online and eliminate downtime. This makes Instant Messengers ideal and necessary business tools.
Using public Instant Messengers like MSN, AOL, ICQ or Yahoo is an opportunity – they are free and [...]

How to set up a picture in my Brosix profile?

I have dreamed for a while to be able to set up a picture in my Brosix profile. I wanted this picture to be displayed in the Text chat window, in the Voice conference, File transfer and whenever appropriate.
Latest Brosix gives us this nice feature. You can either set up an image file or you [...]

Brosix is portable – you can take it with you wherever you go

You can install Brosix on a flash drive (USB drive) following these steps:
1. Install Brosix on a PC
2. Go to the Menu->File->Settings
3. Click on the “Install Portable” button
4. You will be asked for a folder where to install the portable version of Brosix. Select your flash drive. All of your Brosix files such as Chat [...]

New Brosix version released

October 2nd, 2008 – Brosix version 2.0 was officially published.
Many improvements has been done in the area of stability and scalability of the system. Some improvements in the users interface here and there.
Some of the most important new features are:
For personal users (www.brosix.org):
Brosix is portable – You can install your Brosix on a flash drive [...]