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Yahoo Web-ifies its chat application

May 3, 2007 Yahoo Messenger for the Web will let people chat with friends on any browser and any Internet-connected computer. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo IM, IM, Web browser

Yahoo Messenger releases security update

December 15, 2006 Aimed at flaws in software that downloads with Messenger, update is called "highly critical" by one security company. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., security company, buffer-overflow, attacker, ActiveX Control, security, person, IM

Yahoo's IM update: A Trojan horse of surprises

December 15, 2006 Company stops prompting customers to update the software until it can ensure fix for bug works.Video: Watch this before installing update TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo IM, ethics, preference, setting, IM, trojan horse, Web browser, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., video

Experts: Microsoft-Yahoo alliance is food for IM worms

October 12, 2005 Connecting Microsoft and Yahoo's IM services creates an environment where a worm could spread farther than ever before, experts say. TAGS: IMLogic, Akonix Systems, Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., alliance, IM, expert, MSN, worm, MSN Messenger, food, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp., security

Yahoo IM users get more than they bargained for

September 2, 2005 The "highly recommended" update to the free instant-messaging program also alters users' home page and auto-search function. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., instant messenger, Yahoo Search, home page, Internet company, default, IM, installation, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., PC

Yahoo to embed instant messaging in e-mail

November 9, 2006 Live chat for Yahoo Mail users in a couple months will be as easy as opening an e-mail message, company says.Photo: Live chats in Yahoo Mail TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, Web 2.0, Yahoo! Inc., IM, Yahoo IM, contact, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo Messenger gets plug-ins

June 19, 2006 The Yahoo Messenger with Voice beta includes free mini-apps for collaborative calendaring and event planning, and more. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! 360, Yahoo! Inc., instant messenger, beta, Time Warner Inc., eBay Inc., Amazon.com Inc., IM, Google Inc.

RIM to bring AOL, Yahoo IMs to BlackBerry

March 14, 2005 Research In Motion has expanded its partnership with Net companies to offer instant-message service over its wireless handheld device. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Yahoo IM, America Online Inc., Sybase Inc., Yahoo! Inc., IM, Time Warner Inc., ICQ, handheld, software company

Phishers target Yahoo Messenger

March 24, 2005 Phony messages direct people to a site that asks people for their Yahoo usernames and passwords. TAGS: e-mail filtering, SurfControl plc, Websense Inc., personal information, Yahoo! Inc., phishing, Yahoo IM, attacker, IM, MSN Messenger, victim, P2P, hacker, MSN, Australia, attack

E-mail worm graduates to IM

April 4, 2005 Chod.B worm is now spreading over MSN Messenger, after propagating over e-mail systems last week. TAGS: MSN Messenger, e-mail worm, MSN, Yahoo IM, virus, IM, Trend Micro Inc., Time Warner Inc., worm, Yahoo! Inc., password, e-mail, message, security, Microsoft Corp.

Security trips up instant messaging

May 13, 2002 Both MSN Messenger and AIM have had security holes uncovered recently, and experts say that Yahoo IM is requiring people to run with less security. What's going on? TAGS: JavaScript, Time Warner Inc., flaw, IM, Yahoo! Inc., script, security, Yahoo IM, MSN Messenger, Symantec Corp., America Online Inc., MSN, server, Web browser

Cries to open up IM have quieted

May 13, 2002 The nature of the instant messaging interoperability debate has shifted and the voices have been tempered--largely due to the successes of AOL's biggest challengers. TAGS: America Online Inc., interoperability, instant messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, Time Warner Inc., Yahoo IM, IM, ICQ, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Yahoo tests new IM software

May 18, 2005 Company set to unveil a test version that promotes VoIP and the company's new social network. TAGS: VoIP, Yahoo! Inc., Plantronics, social networking, Yahoo IM, Time Warner Inc., IM, headset, blog, video, e-mail, PC

Google unveils instant-messaging entry

August 24, 2005 Search giant unveils Google Talk, an IM program that also allows voice chat. Plus: Cast your vote on Talk. Images: Google Talk TAGS: Google Talk, Google Inc., Jabber, IM, Gmail, Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Inc., messaging, America Online Inc., search engine, MSN, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo to buy Net phone services company

June 15, 2005 Deal for Dialpad raises questions about Yahoo's longstanding relationship with regional dial-up and broadband service provider SBC. TAGS: Dialpad, SBC Communications Inc., Yahoo! Inc., broadband service provider, voice service, relationship, Yahoo IM, broadband, Internet phone, broadband service, VoIP, service provider, voice, AT&T Corp., IP, IM
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