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AOL completes sale of ICQ messenger

article published on 12 July, 2010

In April, AOL sold one of the pioneers of instant messaging, ICQ, to Digital Sky Technologies Limited (DST) for $187.5 million USD. Today, AOL has completed that sale, with Tim Armstrong, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AOL saying the company will use the proceeds to either buy media properties or hoard the cash for emergencies. Despite losing popularity in the United States ... [ read the full article ]

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hikaricor
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_ 		13. July 2010 @ 01:47 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Welp, guess I can pretty much stop logging in to icq now.
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cammobus
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_ 		16. July 2010 @ 16:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I had a 5 digit ICQ # at one time .... I wish I still had that info written down ... ICQ was the 1st IM Client I used, I wanted nothing to do with AOHell IM
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phobet
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_ 		24. May 2011 @ 18:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by cammobus:
 I had a 5 digit ICQ # at one time .... I wish I still had that info written down ... ICQ was the 1st IM Client I used, I wanted nothing to do with AOHell IM
You could probably still locate it if you remember what email address you used.
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