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Examples of such messaging services include: Skype, Facebook Messenger, Google Hangouts (subsequently Google Chat), Telegram, ICQ, Element, Slack, Discord, etc. Users have more options as usernames or email addresses can be used as user identifiers, besides phone numbers. Unlike the phone-based model, user accounts on a multi-device model are ...
Yahoo! Messenger (sometimes abbreviated Y!M) was an advertisement -supported instant messaging client and associated protocol provided by Yahoo!. Yahoo! Messenger was provided free of charge and could be downloaded and used with a generic "Yahoo ID" which also allowed access to other Yahoo! services, such as Yahoo! Mail.
YMSG (Yahoo! Messenger) Yahoo! 1998, March 9 Proprietary: Username: Yes No [needs update?] No No Yes Centralistic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No ? YMSG (Yahoo! Messenger) Zephyr Notification Service: MIT: 1987 Open standard: Kerberos principal e.g. user@ATHENA.MIT.EDU Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No ? Zephyr Notification Service ...
Spy pixels or tracker pixels are hyperlinks to remote image files in HTML email messages that have the effect of spying on the person reading the email if the image is downloaded. [1] [2] They are commonly embedded in the HTML of an email as small, imperceptible, transparent graphic files. [3] Spy pixels are commonly used in marketing, and ...
Andrew Griffin. March 5, 2024 at 12:27 PM. Facebook, Instagram and Messenger have gone down in what appears to be a huge outage at parent company Meta. Users found themselves unable to load the ...
Nudge (instant messaging) Nudge, also known as buzz, is a feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, for example, by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound. The feature was first introduced in MSN Messenger 7.0, in 2005. [citation needed] The feature was called Buzz in Yahoo!
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.
Virtual private network (VPN) is a network architecture for virtually extending a private network (i.e. any computer network which is not the public Internet) across one or multiple other networks which are either untrusted (as not controlled by who is aiming to implement a VPN) or need to be isolated (thus making the lower network invisible or not directly usable).