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  2. Messenger (software) - Wikipedia

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    Messenger, also known as Facebook Messenger, is an American proprietary instant messaging app and platform developed by Meta Platforms.Originally developed as Facebook Chat in 2008, the company revamped its messaging service in 2010, released standalone iOS and Android apps in 2011, and released standalone Facebook Portal hardware for Messenger calling in 2018.

  3. Windows Messenger service - Wikipedia

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    Messenger service is a network-based system notification Windows service by Microsoft that was included in some earlier versions of Microsoft Windows . This retired technology, although it has a similar name, is not related in any way to the later, Internet-based Microsoft Messenger service for instant messaging or to Windows Messenger and ...

  4. Microsoft Messenger service - Wikipedia

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    Windows Messenger is a scaled-down client that was included with Windows XP in 2001. Microsoft Messenger for Mac, for users of Mac OS X. Outlook.com includes web browser -based functionality for instant messaging. Hotmail, the predecessor to Outlook.com, includes similar functionality for Messenger. Windows Live Web Messenger was a web-based ...

  5. Microsoft Messaging - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Messaging. Messaging (also known as Microsoft Messaging, and as of recently, Windows Operator Messages) is an instant messaging Universal Windows Platform app for Windows 8.0, Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile. The mobile version allows SMS, MMS and RCS messaging. The desktop version is restricted to showing SMS messages sent via Skype ...

  6. Comparison of user features of messaging platforms - Wikipedia

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    SMS ( short message service) is a text messaging service component of most telephone, Internet, and mobile device systems. It uses standardized communication protocols to enable mobile devices to exchange short text messages. An intermediary service can facilitate a text-to-voice conversion to be sent to landlines.

  7. Windows Messenger - Wikipedia

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    Windows Messenger is a discontinued instant messaging client included in Windows XP. [1] [4] Designed for use by both corporate and home users, it was originally created, in 2001, as a streamlined and integrated version of MSN Messenger. [5] It was upgraded several times when it was made available for Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003. [6]

  8. Pidgin (software) - Wikipedia

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    Pidgin (formerly named Gaim) is a free and open-source multi-platform instant messaging client, based on a library named libpurple that has support for many instant messaging protocols, allowing the user to simultaneously log in to various services from a single application, with a single interface for both popular and obsolete protocols (from AIM to Discord), thus avoiding the hassle of ...

  9. MSN - Wikipedia

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    MSN. MSN (meaning Microsoft Network) is an American web portal and related collection of Internet services and apps for Windows and mobile devices, provided by Microsoft and launched on August 24, 1995, alongside the release of Windows 95. [2] The Microsoft Network was initially a subscription-based dial-up online service that later became an ...