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Yahoo plugs Messenger hole

April 4, 2007 New version of Yahoo Messenger fixes a security vulnerability in the audio conferencing feature. TAGS: audioconferencing, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo IM, security

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., buffer-overflow, security company, attacker, ActiveX Control, security, person, IM

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

Latest Yahoo Messenger breaks out of beta

July 28, 2006 Yahoo Messenger with Voice offers nearly 200 fun and functional plug-ins. Video: Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8 TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., beta, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., video

Yahoo optimizes Messenger for Vista

January 8, 2007 Loaded with new features, Yahoo Messenger for Vista is set to be released in second quarter of the year. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, photograph, 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.

Yahoo, Siemens enter VoIP partnership

March 8, 2006 Siemens cordless phones to work with Yahoo Messenger with Voice, allowing free or inexpensive VoIP calls. TAGS: Siemens AG, VoIP, Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., alliance, mobile phone

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, security, Web browser, trojan horse, Microsoft Internet Explorer, video, Microsoft Corp.

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, Internet company, home page, default, IM, installation, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., PC

Linksys, Yahoo team on Net cordless phone

November 9, 2006 Yahoo Messenger for Voice will run on Linksys cordless phone, allowing VoIP, regular phone service access from one device.Photo: The Yahoo Linsys phone TAGS: cordless phone, phone service, Linksys, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo IM, Skype, VoIP, Cisco Systems Inc.

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! Inc., Yahoo IM, alliance, IM, MSN, expert, worm, MSN Messenger, food, Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc., security

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, America Online Inc., Yahoo IM, Sybase Inc., IM, Yahoo! Inc., ICQ, Time Warner Inc., 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 IM, Yahoo! Inc., phishing, attacker, MSN Messenger, victim, IM, P2P, hacker, MSN, Australia, attack

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 goes mobile

January 6, 2006 Yahoo to bring applications to mobile phones, PC-connected TVs and desktops without using a browser. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., mobile phone, address book, Yahoo IM, TiVo Inc., photograph, Web browser, movie, TV, PC, e-mail

Yahoo sues Xfire for patent infringement

February 7, 2005 Web giant accuses game start-up of misappropriating "messenger service" technology; seeks injunction, money damages, jury trial. TAGS: Xfire, patent, Yahoo! Inc., patent infringement, complaint, hiring, instant messenger, Yahoo IM, client, server, gamer, games

Microsoft, Yahoo connect IM services

July 13, 2006 Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger with Voice launch interoperability. TAGS: interoperability, America Online Inc., Google Talk, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo IM, Microsoft Windows Live, Google Inc., service provider, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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., broadband service provider, Yahoo! Inc., relationship, voice service, broadband, Yahoo IM, broadband service, VoIP, Internet phone, service provider, voice, AT&T Corp., IP, IM

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, Yahoo IM, Gmail, Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Inc., messaging, America Online Inc., search engine, MSN, Microsoft Corp.