Messaging and Presence, Part Two: IMPS. A couple of months ago I wrote some words about Jabber and Presence to allow for presence and messaging on the cheap for operators and savvy end-users. I also made mention of something called Wireless Village and said that I'd follow the Jabber piece with something more targeted for IMPS, or “Instant Messaging and Presence”. … While doing my research for this article, I wound up reading all about IMPS and what it is. I was curious about who was really looking into this slow-to-market technology and wondered why it took so long to even get out the door, much less used by general populace…. [via Meerkat: An Open Wire Service]