Instructors answer student questions by e-mail, instant message, phone or fax.

教师用电邮、即时讯息、电话或传真回答学生的问题。

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Instant messaging from the mail database.

来自邮件数据库的即时消息。

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E-mail was not instant.

电子邮件不是即时的。

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This week,the United Arab Emirates announced it would block BlackBerry e-mail,web browsing and instant messenger services on October eleventh.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

Now,they have texting,e-mail, instant messaging and video chat.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

It can send a message to all message addresses (phone number, e-mail address, instant messaging screen name) for all message types (voicemail, e-mail, instant message, SMS, MMS, fax).

FORBES: Magazine Article

It is now routine for university students to text, e-mail and instant-message during lectures.

ECONOMIST: Kith and kin get closer, with consequences for strangers

The Florida Republican resigned Friday amid scrutiny of his e-mail and instant-message contacts with pages.

CNN: House speaker asks Gonzales to probe lurid Foley case