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CTSS y Multics
Instant messages in multi-user systems like CTSS and Multics -
Protcolo p2p
The p2p protocol is created that sends and receives private messages when connecting to the same computer. -
CB Simulador
CB Simulator is the first online chat service used in a massive way. -
Quantum link
CVC creates Quantum Link with exchange of messages with extra cost for each shipment -
Internet Relax Chat
Suge Internet Relax Chat (IRC). Group talks, private messages and file exchange. -
America Online
CVC becomes America Online and launches AOL for DOS messenger -
ICQ
Mirabilis introduces ICQ, which lays the foundation for most of the following applications -
AIM
AOL introduces AIM. Real-time texts, chat rooms and file transfer -
MSN
Microssoft launches MSN Messenger. The conversation window with the contact list is customized. -
Mensajeria instantánea móvi
Ericsson, Nokia and Motorola form the initiative to create Mobile Instant Messaging -
Skype
Skype begins its ascent (created in 2003). Years later it is very popular. -
Google talk
Google launches Google Talk with information exchange that can be used. -
Twitter
The social network Twitter is created that transmits or exchanges short messages live. -
Facebook
Facebook (red social creada en 2004) presenta su chat integrado. En 2011 lanza aplicación para iOS y Android. -
Whats App
2 former Yahoo employees founded Whats App, the most important mobile instant messenger in 2011. -
Microssoft adquiere Skype
Microsoft announces the acquisition of Skype and the disappearance of Windows Live Messenger.