Department Editor Evan Hansen runs the Media section at CNET News.com. Before joining CNET he reported on business, technology and the law at American Lawyer Media. America Online's ICQ instant ...

An Internet messaging service that has quietly amassed 28 million members is attempting to fashion itself into a next-generation Web force, competing with heavyweights such as Yahoo!, Excite and Lycos ...

ICQ, the resilient David Hasselhoff of instant messaging, is updating its app for Android and iOS, as well as its new Windows Phone version. The app already integrates with other platforms like ...

Between ICQ and AOL dial-up, that pretty much defined how I liked to communicate in the evenings during my youth. Remember the AOL dial-up sound? Nostalgia awaits. Released in 1996 by Mirabilis, ICQ ...

Uh-oh! It’s 20 years to the day since the introduction of one of the internet’s most well-remembered chat apps: ICQ. It was pretty barebones in its first form, released by its Israeli student creators ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. In a move that opens its instant-messaging client to ...

We just heard about a new Israeli video/TV startup called KnockaTV, which has the tagline “The People Have Taken Over.” KnockaTV is self described as: Knocka.TV… the latest from the inventors of ICQ, ...

The increasingly competitive Web mail market has a new player: Instant messaging provider ICQ now offers a fee-based service that includes 2GB of storage, a calendar feature, task manager, notepad, ...

It took AOL Time Warner's ICQ instant messenger service just four years to hit 100 million users, but AOL's dream of turning ICQ into a business has yet to materialize. The media giant on Wednesday ...

My company is looking at making a switch for our company chat client (we used to use the optional Lotus Notes Module) to the ICQ for business. From what I can tell it is just a cut down version of ICQ ...

America Online's ICQ instant messaging software now supports video chat, one of the first tangible results of the ICQ unit's recently launched developer program. ICQ in April began providing partners ...