Roundup: Facebook IM?, RateMyCop beats the charges, and more

Roundup: Facebook IM?, RateMyCop beats the charges, and more

Rumor: Facebook is working on its own instant messaging service — I’ve been hearing for some time that Facebook is working on its own IM protocol, letting users IM each other within its site instead of using third-party services like AOL’s AIM or Google’s Gtalk. Techcrunch has published the rumor here, although many details are still vague. If the rumor is true, IM could radically change how Facebook users interact with each other. For example,… Continue Reading