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This is an alphabetic list of defunct instant messaging platforms. Brand Developer(s) Country Launched Discontinued AIM: AOL: United States 1997 2017 aMSN: Microsoft:
WebChat Broadcasting System, or WBS for short, is a virtual community created during the 1990s. Supported by online advertising, it was one of few services at the time to offer free integrated community services including chat rooms, message boards, and free personal web pages.
Live video streaming and chat. StockPickr: Stock picks Streetlife: Location-based Students Circle Network: Connected students, teachers and institutions to course resources and study groups. StudiVZ: University students, mostly in German-speaking countries StumbleUpon: Web pages, photos, and videos Surfbook: Netherlands Talkbiznow: Business ...
These events were especially popular with BBSes that offered chat rooms. Some of the BBSes that provided access to illegal content faced opposition. On July 12, 1985, in conjunction with a credit card fraud investigation, the Middlesex County, New Jersey Sheriff's department raided and seized The Private Sector BBS, which was the official BBS ...
TEXTFILES.COM Historical BBS List - A collection of BBS numbers from the past 20 Years; Roblist - An article on (and extract of) "Roblist", the de facto BBS list for South Africa active until 1996. Telnet BBS Guide - The largest active listing of Telnet accessible Bulletin Board Systems on the Internet (since 1997)
In 1995/1996, Prodigy hired Ed Bennett and Will Lansing. From 1995 through 1996, Prodigy unveiled several Internet-related products. It debuted its real-time chat area within the service, similar to AOL's. Access to Usenet newsgroups was made available and Prodigy's first web presence, Astranet, was released shortly afterward. Astranet was to ...
An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages. [1] They are an element of social media technologies which take on many different forms including blogs, business networks, enterprise social networks, forums, microblogs, photo sharing, products/services review, social bookmarking, social gaming, social ...
Instant messaging systems facilitate connections between specified known users [1] (often using a contact list also known as a "buddy list" or "friend list") or in chat rooms, and can be standalone apps or integrated into a wider social media platform, or in a website where it can, for instance, be used for conversational commerce.