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27 Jun 2024

ICQ Internet Messaging Service Shuts Down After Years of Real-Time Text Chat

ICQ, a pioneering Internet messaging service known for its real-time text chat, has shut down. Once boasting 100 million accounts, ICQ played a significant role in the early days of online communication.

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27 Jun 2024

ICQ Shuts Down After 28 Years, Marking End of Real-Time Text Chatting Era

ICQ, the standalone instant messenger known for real-time text chatting, has officially shut down after 28 years. Developed in 1996 by Israeli programmers and later acquired by AOL, ICQ revolutionized online communication but saw declining popularity in recent years.

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