Microsoft is forcing people to upgrade to newer versions of its instant messenger application and is shutting its doors to third-party IM products such as Trillian. As of Oct. 15, users of Microsoft's ...

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Most of us use multiple messaging apps these days to stay connected with different groups of people. These include Slack for business or work, Facebook for innumerable friends and batchmates, and, of ...

Do you experience Facebook messenger app crashing on your iPhone or Android device? Several factors can cause this issue such as a temporary software glitch usually due to bugs, corrupted cache or an ...

Facebook annoyed and puzzled many people last year when it forced them to download its Messenger app for chats. Its reasons for doing so are now clearer: Messenger is becoming a beast of an app, with ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New consumer research from Aspect Software shows compelling data that consumers are more than ready for messaging-based brand interaction. The Aspect Consumer Experience ...

America Online will no longer offer its flagship instant-messenger software for businesses, the company said Monday, as the so-called enterprise IM segment appears better suited to more established ...

Microsoft Corp. will embed its Messenger software in the Windows XP desktop, making the instant messaging (IM) tool now available through MSN readily available on a user’s desktop, the software giant ...

Facebook's update to its Messenger API aims to help businesses improve their interactions with customers who use Instagram, the photo-sharing app that's especially popular among teens and young adults ...

A tool recommended by a security group to squash the bugs in America Online's Instant Messenger application actually had secret backdoor code that allowed the author to, among other things, redirect ...