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     • A message on ICQ's website on Wednesday confirmed the service had been discontinued and urged users to sign up to VKontakte's other messaging service.
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     Pioneering internet messenger ICQ shuts after 28 years

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   Does ICQ still work?

   • See our ethics statement. Your ICQ number is finally shuffling off to the great beyond. Russian company VK, which has been the service’s steward since 2010, published a message Friday that simply reads, “ICQ will stop working from June 26th,” and implores users to switch to its other chat solutions.

   ICQ is shutting down after almost 28 years - The Verge

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   When does ICQ stop working?

   • ICQ will cease operations June 26. If you know, you know. ICQ in Windows 98. Credit: Samuel Axon After nearly 28 years in operation, messaging service ICQ will cease operations on June 26, according to its current owners.

   RIP ICQ: Remembering a classic messaging app that was way ahead of its

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   Is ICQ going out of business?

   • Besides tech, he is interested in fighting games, movies, anime, and mechanical watches. The once-popular messaging and VOIP platform ICQ is scheduled to shut down on June 26. It was introduced almost thirty years ago and gained an impressive userbase during the pre-social media era.

   90s instant messaging service shuts down after 28 years — ICQ will stop

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   Does ICQ still exist in Windows 98?

   • ICQ in Windows 98. Credit: Samuel Axon After nearly 28 years in operation, messaging service ICQ will cease operations on June 26, according to its current owners. You'd be forgiven for not realizing it still existed; the proto-IM service hasn't been in the mainstream since the 2000s.

   RIP ICQ: Remembering a classic messaging app that was way ahead of its

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   Why is ICQ shutting down?

   • Today, ICQ announced that they are shutting down on June 26th, recommending that users switch to VK Messenger and Workspace. ICQ has not shared why they are shutting down, and BleepingComputer emailed VK to learn more, but a response was not immediately available.

   ICQ messenger shuts down after almost 28 years - BleepingComputer

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   Is ICQ still a popular IM platform?

   • Of the previously mentioned IM platforms, MSN Messenger was the first to close in 2014, followed by AIM in 2017, and Yahoo Messenger in 2018. But, ICQ survived. AOL sold the service to VK in 2010 for $187.5 million where it continued to serve a dedicated user base. According to VK, there were roughly 11 million ICQ users in 2022.

   Instant messaging service ICQ is shutting down after 27 years

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3. www.theverge.com › 2024/5/25 › 24164579ICQ is shutting down after almost 28 years - The Verge

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   May 25, 2024 · Russian company VK, which has been the service’s steward since 2010, published a message Friday that simply reads, “ICQ will stop working from June 26th,” and implores users to switch to its...

4. arstechnica.com › gadgets › 2024RIP ICQ: Remembering a classic messaging app that was way ...

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   May 29, 2024 · After nearly 28 years in operation, messaging service ICQ will cease operations on June 26, according to its current owners. You'd be forgiven for not realizing it still existed; the proto-IM...

   • Author: Samuel Axon

5. www.tomshardware.com › software › applications90s instant messaging service shuts down after 28 years — ICQ ...

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   May 25, 2024 · Once popular messaging service ICQ (short for I Seek You) will finally shut its operations on June 26, almost 28 years since its launch in 1996. The messaging platform peaked at nine million...

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7. mashable.com › article › icq-instant-messagingInstant messaging service ICQ is shutting down after 27 years

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   May 26, 2024 · ICQ, a once-popular instant messaging service, announced on Friday via its website that it would be shutting down next month. "ICQ will stop working from June 26," reads a message on ICQ.com....

   • Author: Matt Binder

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8. www.pcgamer.com › software › well-miss-youWe'll Miss You: Pioneering instant messaging program ICQ is ...

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   May 24, 2024 · The end for ICQ came not with a bang, but a whimper: A simple, two-line message at icq.com states, "ICQ will stop working from June 26. You can chat with friends in VK Messenger, and...

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9. appleinsider.com › articles › 24/05/25The end of an era: ICQ Messenger retires after 28 years

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   May 25, 2024 · On May 24th, 2024, Mail.ru announced that it would be shutting down the ICQ service and website as of June 26th, 2024. The company has recommended its users switch to its other chat app, VK...

10. www.bleepingcomputer.com › news › softwareICQ messenger shuts down after almost 28 years - BleepingComputer

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    May 24, 2024 · Today, ICQ announced that they are shutting down on June 26th, recommending that users switch to VK Messenger and Workspace.