Microsoft Corp.’s Macintosh Business Unit on Tuesday announced the release Microsoft Messenger for Mac 5.0. Microsoft’s Amanda Lefebvre told MacCentral that while this release does have some features ...

Microsoft is preparing a version of MSN Messenger with new features that will be available exclusively to paying subscribers of the MSN 8 online service. The Redmond, Wash.-based company plans to ...

Cross-platform mobile messaging platform Kik has rolled out new versions of its iOS and Android apps. Kik 5.0 still lets you send messages, share photos, and receive notifications when your contact ...

Yahoo quietly released a new version of its instant messenger software, jazzing up the chat interface for subscribers while expanding marketing opportunities for advertisers. Yahoo made Messenger 5.0 ...

Microsoft is expected to release MSN Messenger 5 for the Apple Mac. The software should be released some time in the first half of 2005. There will be improved security, and the ability to add users ...

I was initially going to write about how Microsoft messed up by having the page up for MSNM5 but not checking the download link, which was broken for a couple of hours. Just as I was writing this, I ...