Mobile IM Client


Operators are keenly looking at replicating the success of Desktop Instant Messaging on mobile devices. Presence information, coupled with the simplicity of plain messaging, leads to additional revenue generating possibilities for the operator through community building and consumer needs of staying connected, while on the move. 

Jataayu’s jIM Client solution provides operators the ability to quickly launch operator branded IM communities for offering affordable IM services to their customers. Additionally jIM can enable access to popular IM services such as AOL, Yahoo, MSN* and Googletalk*. Jataayu mobile IM clients are also available in ready download options –Windows Mobile, j2ME, BREW* enabling operators to offer existing customers immediate mobile IM access.

The jIM Client solution provides several advantages:

Standards-driven, future-safe
jIM Client is fully standards compliant with OMA IMPS 1.3 specifications and can be customized to mobile operators’ and handset makers specific service requirements. jIM is tested for interoperability with a number of leading IMPS Servers and IM client solutions at the OMA IMPS 1.3 Test Fest. Packed with a rich set of features, it combines the benefits of Messaging, Presence & Buddy Lists, Groups and Community building.

Seamless user experience
The jIM Client allows smooth integration with native device functionality such as message notification alerts through backlight flash and/or beep alerts, originating calls, sending SMS, and the like. Data applications such as phone and address book are cleanly integrated to provide a seamless user experience. 

Shorter  time-to-market, at lower cost
A number of leading mobile operators have launched services with the jIM client solution. jIM provides superior flexibility to accommodate operator specific customisation needs that enables faster service delivery and deployment. Jataayu's rich experience in porting, integration and customization means fewer resources, shorter porting efforts, reduced cost and most importantly, significantly reduced time-to-market.

Key Features

Compliance

Supports OMA IMPS 1.3 specifications

Protocol support

Supports CSP-WSP, CSP-HTTP and optionally CSP-SMS 

User Interface

 

Composer with Smiley, Canned Messages

Rich text support

Messages viewer

Contacts and Buddy List

Configuration

Processing Engine

 

WV-Stack

Submit / Receive Data

HTTP Interface

SMS Interface

WAP Interface

XML Parser

Polling and Keep Alive

CIR

Log-in

 

Support for 2-way and 4-way authentication

Option to remember user name and password

Auto-login

Message composer

 

Integrated message composer

Sending messages 

Full featured editor with rich text message editing

Inserting canned messages & smileys

Send to many

Message Viewer

 

Separate viewer for every IM session

Shows list of recent messages received and sent to maintain context of the chat session

Allows save of a chat session for later use

Multiple windows per IM session

Separate window to view the offline messages along with the current status of buddies and options to reply to these messages

Easy viewing of messages along with last few messages sent/received

Message Notification

Notification provided on 

 

Arrival of a new IM message

IM client going inactive

Status change

Canned Messages and Smileys

 

Canned message can be selected while composing message

Canned messages can be added, modified or deleted

Provides a set of smileys for inserting while composing message text

Presence and Buddy List

 

Displays a list of buddies with availability status

Indicates whether a buddy is online, offline, idle or busy based on the presence attributes available

Allows to add, delete, rename, move buddies and create, delete, rename buddy-list

Sends invitation to add a new buddy

Allows for blocking / unblocking of messages from buddies

Provision for being online in 'invisible' mode

Automatically updates presence attributes of buddies (online, offline, mood, availability, etc.)

Groups

 

Supports messaging with groups of users 

Allows creating a group and inviting others to join a group. Supports full group management functionalities.

Seamless Group Chat

Allows users to invite buddies for group chat on the go

 

Dynamic group formation

No need for pre-created groups

Simultaneous multiple logins

Allows simultaneous logins to popular IM services

 

AOL, ICQ

Yahoo

MSN*

GoogleTalk*

Cross-Conferencing*

Allows user to invite buddies across communities in a conference

 

AOL, ICQ

Yahoo

MSN

GoogleTalk

Integration with Device Features

Can be integrated with system’s native functionality. Some of them include:

 

Phone address book integration 

Originating call or sending SMS 

Notification buzz in form of backlight flash, new beep etc.
Note: functionality depends on the device capabilities and APIs available on the device

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