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  1. Jun 26, 2024 · PARIS: A pioneering internet messaging service that once boasted 100 million accounts has shut down, a message on the Russian-owned ICQ website said Wednesday (Jun 26).

  2. Jun 29, 2024 · ICQ, one of the biggest instant messaging platforms of the late 1990s and early 2000s, shut down on June 26. Among people who used it, many are nostalgic over ICQ's features such as the ...

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · ICQ – styled to sound like “I seek you” – was developed by a group of Israeli programmers in 1996 as a way for users to text chat in real-time, a novelty in the mid-1990s.

  4. Jun 29, 2024 · ICQ, one of the biggest instant messaging platforms of the late 1990s and early 2000s, shut down on June 26; Among people who used it, many are nostalgic over ICQ's features such as the distinctive "uh oh!" sound that announced a message's arrival ; ICQ joined other popular messaging platforms that had gone offline over the years

  5. Jun 27, 2024 · After 28 years of operation, ICQ, a pioneering internet messaging service that once boasted 100 million accounts, has officially shut down. A picture taken on November 19, 2021, shows the ICQ ...

  6. Jun 27, 2024 · ICQ shuts down after 28 years. The trailblazing internet messaging service ICQ shut down on Wednesday (26 June), according to its website. Source: ICQ. ICQ – which stood for “I seek you” – was launched in 1996 and once boasted 100 million users.

  7. Jun 26, 2024 · A pioneering internet messaging service that once boasted 100 million accounts has shut down, a message on the Russian-owned ICQ website said Wednesday. ICQ -- styled to sound like "I seek you" -- was developed by a group of Israeli programmers in 1996 as a way for users to text chat in real-time, a novelty in the mid-1990s.