5 Instant Messaging Apps Only Millennials Will Remember

While iMessage and Meta's apps dominate modern messaging, there have been many other instant messaging apps that were hugely popular in the past.
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If you remember these 6 instant messaging apps, you’re officially old

These days, we take internet-based chatting for granted. We're spoiled by a massive (and admittedly fragmented) ecosystem of direct messaging (DM) services on our phones and PCs, ranging from WhatsApp ...
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Signal Messenger Offers New Video Call Feature for Privacy-Centered Instant Messaging App, Now Available

The instant messaging app that rose to prominence three years ago, Signal Messenger, is now offering users a chance to use its platform to create, share, or launch video calls from the platform. For ...
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Uh-oh, after 30 years the original instant messaging service ICQ is shutting down

If you've been using a PC and going online since the days of dial-up modems and first-gen broadband, then you'll probably remember ICQ - one of the very first instant messaging apps for Windows. If ...
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How AIM taught the internet to chat

On Version History: the long reign of AOL Instant Messenger, the messaging app that maybe never should have existed at all. On Version History: the long reign of AOL Instant Messenger, the messaging ...