Messenger

Sign of the times? Facebook is shuttering two desktop apps, probably because no one is using them.

Following some snaps sent our way earlier this week, a few more elements of Google's chat revamp have hit the web.

Days after Facebook brought free VoIP calls to iPhone users, Team Android is apparently getting some love.

Google is reportedly preparing to bring all of its chat services together with a talkative solution called Babble.

Microsoft puts the last nail in Messenger's coffin in preparation for the mass migration to Skype.

Canadian Messenger for iOS users are the first to try the new feature but it could come to Android, other territories soon.

Facebook has introduced a new Messenger app for iPhone and Android aimed at making sure your friends receive your correspondence with greater speed.

Will Messenger link-up be popular?

Microsoft has announced an update for its Windows Live Essentials 2011 Beta, bringing updates like Facebook chat to messenger, video chat, facial recognition and integration with Office.

In Depth What makes the IM tick?