Royal Pingdom (link here) is at it again, and I can’t resist reprinting it here – a graphic representation of all things instant messaging. Check out the stats on usage, the IM time line, the popularity of the various clients, and more. Did you know that there are 10,000 United States laws and regulations pertaining to electronic messaging and records retention? You do now. Want to know more? Check out this Apture Link here .

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