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  2. Instant messaging - Wikipedia

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    Instant messaging (IM) ... was invented at MIT's Project Athena in the 1980s to allow service providers to locate and send messages to users. ...

  3. Milestones: A look back at AOL's 35 year history as an ...

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    2017: AOL officially shutters its Instant Messenger platform after a 20-year run. It also announces the inception of Oath, Verizon's new digital umbrella, bringing AOL, Yahoo, HuffPost, Engadget ...

  4. Barry Appelman - Wikipedia

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    He authored many innovations and patents: an instant messaging system, a highly scalable email system, ad servers, TCP/IP enabled browsers, among many others. Barry Appelman and his former colleagues from T.J. Watson, Matt Korn and Mike Connors who also came to AOL, were crucial to taking AOL from a distant third position in online services to ...

  5. Timeline of social media - Wikipedia

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    Decade Description 1970s–1980s The PLATO system (developed at the University of Illinois and subsequently commercially marketed by Control Data Corporation) offers early forms of social media with Notes, PLATO's message-forum application; TERM-talk, its instant-messaging feature; Talkomatic, perhaps the first online chat room; News Report, a crowd-sourced online newspaper, and blog; and ...

  6. Text messaging - Wikipedia

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    In Regulatory Notice 07-59, FINRA noted that "electronic communications", "e-mail", and "electronic correspondence" may be used interchangeably and can include such forms of electronic messaging as instant messaging and text messaging. [50] Industry has had to develop new technology to allow companies to archive their employees' text messages.

  7. Paris Hilton's Old AIM Screen Name Was So Her, but Nicole ...

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    When discussing how Richie met her husband Joel Madden, she mentioned that they would chat on AIM — AOL’s instant messaging service, which became popular in the late ‘90s and maintained its ...

  8. ICQ - Wikipedia

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    ICQ was a cross-platform instant messaging (IM) and VoIP client founded in June 1996 by Yair Goldfinger, Sefi Vigiser, ... The UIN was invented by Mirabilis, as the ...

  9. iMessage - Wikipedia

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    iMessage is an instant messaging service developed by Apple Inc. and launched in 2011. iMessage functions exclusively on Apple platforms – including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS – as part of Apple's approach to inter-device integration, which has been described by media outlets as a means of achieving vendor lock-in.