Google this week is expected to introduce its own instant messaging system that may be compatible with third party services such as Apple's iChat. Citing sources "familiar with the service," the Los ...

Google Talk, a desktop and mobile text and voice chat service used by many Google Gmail customers, has suffered a widespread outage Thursday morning that the company says is affecting “a majority of ...

Google has optimized Google Talk, its web-based instant messaging program, according to the company’s Mobile Blog website. To send or receive instant messages an open instance of the phone’s Safari ...