Idaho Statesman

Farewell, AOL Instant Messenger. AIM says its last ‘G2G,’ now offline for good

There will be no BRB – AOL Instant Messenger is no more. A once-popular program that served as the first internet messenger application for many self-described ’90s- and 2000s-kids, AIM officially ...
Computerworld

MSN Messenger vulnerable through Internet Explorer bug

Shortly after acknowledging that its MSN Messenger instant messaging program has a bug that could disclose the names and e-mail addresses on a user’s contact list, Microsoft Corp. is being ...
Messenger-Inquirer

UN calls for Taliban to restore internet as Afghanistan goes dark

The United Nations called on Afghanistan's Taliban authorities Tuesday to immediately restore internet and telecommunications ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Internet Mourns Demise of AOL Instant Messenger With Hilarious Memes, GIFs

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ExtremeTech

Facebook Messenger matures into a platform -- but can it succeed as one?

Is it possible for Facebook Messenger to evolve into a real communication and even payment platform, and thereby succeed where Google Wave and others have failed? Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...
Nextgov

Experts: Don't shoot messenger to protect Internet

Governments must not let debates over content affect the underlying interoperability of the global network’s infrastructure, a group of Internet policy experts said. International SAN JOSE, Calif. - ...