Apptix Shows Fruits of Acquisition With Blackberry Service May 10, 2007
WebMessenger's applications are designed to allow you to communicate across public and private IM networks, including AOL, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, GoogleTalk, Jabber, Skype, IBM Lotus Sametime, Jabber XCP, Microsoft Live Communications Server and Reuters Messaging. "The acquisition of WebMessenger will bring the cost benefits and productivity enhancing features of mobile IM and management to our 150,000 SMB users," said Amir Hudda, CEO of Apptix in a statement released earlier this week. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Multiple flaws in Trillian chat program May 2, 2007
Trillian is a chat application that supports the IRC, ICQ, AIM and MSN protocols ... Trillian is a chat application that supports the IRC, ICQ, AIM and MSN protocols. (Search Security, MA)
Top 25 things that shaped the Internet over the past 25 years Apr 30, 2007
Web surfers began to laugh out loud and BRB ( be right back ) in the mid- 90s, with the launch of ICQ and AOL Instant Messenger. Millions use it to swap messages and photos, even telephone pals. (USA Today -- Money)
4/20: Generic PWS.o a Password-Stealing Trojan Apr 23, 2007
It will be looking for POP, FTP, IMAP and ICQ passwords. More information can be found at McAfee page. (CIO Information Network)
VoIP Is Too Complicated For Mass Markets, Says Forrester Research Apr 12, 2007
The report, said the leading VoIP vendors like Skype, Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, and ICQ still haven't developed user-friendly services. "Icons, graphics, buttons, rollovers and navigation menus are not clearly symbolized, which leads to confusion when trying to discern whether a phone symbol represents voice or video calling, for instance," the report stated. (InformationWeek)
Cashing in on mobile instant messaging Mar 24, 2007
It provides comprehensive mobile IM with the ability to "cross-conference" across a wide range of otherwise-segregated online chat tools like AIM, MSN, ICQ, Jabber, Google Talk and Yahoo. A user can be logged into any or all of these services at the same time. (India Times)
Storm Trojan Takes Social Measures Feb 28, 2007
The Trojan still infects outgoing instant messages for Gtalk, Yahoo Messenger, AIM and ICQ, according to Symantec. This article was first published on. (eSecurityPlanet)
Cheapskate's Guide: The Best in Free Software Feb 21, 2007
It's a multiprotocol instant--messaging client that works with Google Talk, AIM and ICQ (Oscar protocol), MSN Messenger, Yahoo. IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, SILC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Lotus Sametime, and Zephyr networks. (Fox News -- Views)
IXI Mobile Launches the Revolutionary Ogo2.0 Web2.0 on the Go Feb 14, 2007
Ogo CT-25E facts and figures -- IM-MSN and ICQ built-in; other communities can easily be supported -- Email-push Email supporting POP3, IMAP4, SSL, MS -- Exchange server, and MSN Hotmail-supports multiple Email accounts simultaneously -- Phone application-fully integrated and with speakerphone -- Multimedia-video, music, ring tones and DRM -- Email attachments-Images, PDF, DOC, TXT, PPT and more, with data traffic optimization -- Java-full support of Java applications -- SMS-fully integrated... (PR Newswire)
* Wireless Internet surfers surpass 20 percent mark Feb 10, 2007
Their activities include checking Web pages (67 percent), e-mail (40 percent), searching information (26 percent), chatting on MSN or ICQ (24 percent) and playing games (19 percent). The telephone survey polled 23 cities and counties nationwide between Dec. 4 and Jan. 15, with 3,199 valid samples. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Networking Notes: Be Your Own IM Service Provider Feb 9, 2007
Once it is working, though, you and your users can talk to Google Talk, AIM, Yahoo, ICQ or MSN users, all from one IM client. Like a lot of complex software, jabberd, the server offered by the Jabber project, has its share of issues when it comes to ease of use and installation. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Boycotting Israel? Feb 9, 2007
The technology for the AOL Instant Messenger ICQ was developed in 1996 in Israel by four young Israeli whiz kids. Both Microsoft and Cisco built their only R. & D. facilities outside the US in Israel. (Ocnus.net)
VimpelCom Launches Ogo Service Feb 7, 2007
The offering will bring mobile data services to a market segment that needs access to mobile data applications such as Push email, attachment support and ICQ support ... The VimpelCom offering will consist of a Push Email solution, ICQ Instant Messaging service and RSS support. (PR Newswire)
Crime Boards Come Crashing Down Feb 3, 2007
Sifting through the agent's e-mail, Ethics found documents related to a Secret Service sting operation, including, incredibly enough, that the Secret Service was monitoring Ethics' own ICQ chats. Ethics had stumbled into the most organized and ambitious operation against online scammers in U.S. history. (Wired News)
The epicenter was Silicon Valley, but that has created a wave of innovation that has now reached the entire world." Jan 24, 2007
"The epicenter was Silicon Valley, but that has created a wave of innovation that has now reached the entire world," said Yossi Vardi, an Israeli entrepreneur and investor who financed his son's development of ICQ, an early Internet chat program later sold to America Online. Internet start-ups in Europe got a significant boost last month with the initial public offering of Open BC/ Xing, a German Web site that is a competitor of the American site LinkedIn. (International Herald Tribune)
Keeping kids safe in chatrooms Jan 23, 2007
Messenger, Google Talk, ICQ and AIM, so users only need one chat program even if they have multiple accounts. Also, unlike programs for child-safety, Moji pets also look cute and are attractive to children. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Nimbuzz Goes Live With Mobile Calls to GTalk and MSN / Live Messenger Jan 17, 2007
"Nimbuzz is now testing the Yahoo!, AIM, ICQ and Skype connectivity, wait and see." About Nimbuzz Founded in 2004, Nimbuzz is a Netherlands-based technology firm with a focus on VoIP and telecommunications applications. The company is funded by Mangrove Capital Partners, a company that received worldwide reputation with its early investment in Skype. (Canada Newswire)
Samsung phones to include Yahoo, Google services Jan 10, 2007
0 is software that automatically records Hotmail, Yahoo mail, AOL mail, AOL chat rooms, AOL IM, ICQ, MSN and Yahoo Messenger. www. (Yahoo News -- Internet Portals & Search Engines)