Yahoo was one of the first instant messaging service providers. Yahoo! Messenger was originally launched under the name Yahoo! Pager on March 9, 1998. Over the past 20 years the company has served millions of people. Given the dominance that Facebook’s WhatsApp and Messenger, Snapchat, WeChat and a number of others hold, Yahoo was struggling to find a relevant place in the market.
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Yahoo Messanger will be shut down on 17th July 2018
Yahoo messenger first debuted in the PC market in 1998
Yahoo Messenger has more than an estimated 94 million users