![]() ![]() Today, there are three major chat clients-MSN/Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and Google Talk-and while Google Talk is small enough right now, it’s only a matter of time before it bloats into the 20mb package that the other two are almost competing to reach. Other AOL products are AOL Spyware Protection, AOL Safety and Security Center, ICQ, AOl Computer Check-Up, AOL Explorer, AOL TopSpeed, AOL Dialer, AOL One-Click Fixes and AOL Openride.There was a time when instant messengers were a few hundred KB per client, and there weren’t too many. There were also other computer programs that could be used to talk with your AIM account, for example Trillian, Pidgin, Digsby, and AIM+. It was announced in May 2015 that Verizon Communications purchased AOL.ĪOL Instant Messenger was a service which allowed users to communicate with any user currently online. In 2009 after a spin-off from Time Warner they changed their name to AOL Inc. Important services in the early years were online chat and online games. (previously America Online) is a U.S.-based online service provider and Internet service provider.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |