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Facebook Upgrades E-Mail to ‘Modern Messaging System’ Facebook is seeking to replace e-mail with what it calls a “modern messaging system” that combines all the ways people send messages — including e-mail, IM and SMS — into a single interface.

It’s a clear assault on Google and and its popular “social” application — Gmail. The new system, Facebook Messages, was announced Monday. It allows you to simply click on a friend’s face, type a message and hit Enter. Facebook handles the rest. And it comes with an optional “facebook.com” e-mail address. Facebook Email Move Challenges Google, Yahoo, Microsoft - Advertising Age - Digital.

Watch Facebook Execs Insist To Absurdity That The New Facebook Email IS NOT EMAIL. Facebook lance son service e-mail étendu aux SMS et au "chat". Facebook: 350M People Using Messaging; More Than 4B Messages Sent Daily. At Facebook’s messaging event today, Mark Zuckerberg revealed a few staggering statistics about the social network’s messaging platform.

Zuckerberg said that 350 million members (out of over 500 million members) are using Facebook’s messaging system. So more than half of Facebook’s users are using its messaging platform. He added that more than 4 billion messages are sent every day, and that number of growing at an alarming rate. Included in this stat are messages and instant messages using Chat. Zuckerberg said that the vast majority of messaging on the platform are one to one messages between two people. Facebook’s Modern Messaging System: Seamless, History, And A Social Inbox. We’re here today at the St.

Regis in San Francisco where Facebook is unveiling what CEO Mark Zuckerberg is calling a “modern messaging system”. Zuckerberg recalled talking to high schoolers recently and asking them how they communicate with one another. They don’t like email. “It’s too formal,” Zuckerberg noted. So about a year ago, Facebook set out to overhaul the system. “This is not an email killer. Here are the keys to what a modern messaging system needs according to Zuckerberg: seamlessinformalimmediatepersonalsimpleminimalshort To do that, Facebook has created three key things: Seamless messaging, conversation history, and a social inbox.

All of this messaging is kept in a single social inbox. Alongside the product on Facebook.com, this is going to work on their mobile applications as well. But you don’t need an app. The New Facebook Messages: A Walkthrough [SCREENSHOTS] Facebook has launched what it calls the "Modern Messaging System," a product that integrates e-mail, IM and texting in a unified inbox.

Team Mashable has been playing around with the new product, and we've put together a quick screenshot walkthrough to help you make sense of what the new Facebook Messages product is all about. At a press event in San Francisco earlier today, Mark Zuckerberg revealed "Project Titan," the codename for an overhauled version of the company's messaging product.

Long in need of an upgrade, Facebook has finally given it a facelift and a ton of new features. Its central thesis is that messaging should be simple and unified, which is why it integrates IM, chat, SMS and e-mail into one inbox. Users can send e-mails from an @facebook.com address and text their friends from the same interface. The revamped Facebook Messages will be rolled out to the social network's 500+ million users in the next few months. Geek Promo 2011. J’ai testé pour vous… Facebook Messages ! – Geek's So In. Je viens de recevoir le nouveau Facebook Messages, ou ceux que d’autres appellent l’e-mail Facebook. En fait, c’est une messagerie unifiée, les plus geeks d’entre vous l’ont déjà vu via des screenshots US et savent déjà de quoi il s’agit. Cependant, pour vous annoncer son roll-out en France – je suis la preuve vivante qu’il a démarré, je vous fais une petite présentation des noveautés : Messagerie unifiée : mail et chat en un seul endroit Gestion des sms – je ne connais pas la tarification, et Tristan, mon ami qui m’a servi pour tester le service il y a quelques minutes, ne peut pas recevoir de textos via Facebook, comme vous pouvez le voir sur les screenshots.

Historique du chat Facebook ! Y’a les options classiques du mail : forward, répondre, etc On peut ajouter des pièces jointes, du coup on peut aussi s’envoyer des fichiers joints via le chat entre deux personnes qui ont Facebook Message, c’est pas mal, ça commence à être au niveau… Inutile de dire à quel point je suis jaloux.

See the Messages that Matter. Facebook Innovations. New Facebook Messaging System Is Fine...If You Use Facebook. Facebook took the wraps off its new messaging system at an event today in San Francisco, and like engineering VP Andrew Bosworth said in his presentation, it's basically instant messaging and presence with some e-mail functions layered on top.

It all sounds great--if you already spend most of your time in Facebook. If not, it won't have much impact on your life. The basic idea is that instead of having a bunch of different identities for different forms of communication--a ten-digit cell phone number for text messages, a couple of e-mail addresses, and various instant messaging handles on different systems--you'll just have a single handle on Facebook. Log into Facebook, and you'll be able to exchange messages with people in any of these formats. Conversations will appear as threads on your Facebook profile, and will be archived permanently unless you manually delete them.