{"id":2286,"date":"2018-07-19T13:51:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T13:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/?p=2286"},"modified":"2018-07-18T07:24:53","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T07:24:53","slug":"yahoo-shutsdown-messenger-goodbye-yahoo-messenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/yahoo-shutsdown-messenger-goodbye-yahoo-messenger\/","title":{"rendered":"Yahoo Shutsdown its Messenger &#8211; Goodbye Yahoo Messenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo Messenger was one of a popular Instant messaging application which was used predominantly in late 90s and 2000 era.<\/p>\n<p>It was launched in 1998 used by Millions of people across the globe and was one of a popular Instant messenger on Internet to chat with friends, find Friends, Video Calling, Groups Hangout, etc.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-2287 aligncenter\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 604 392'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Yahoo-Shutsdown-its-Messenger-Goodbye-Yahoo-Messenger-SaudiExpatriate.com_.jpg\" alt=\"Yahoo Shutsdown its Messenger - Goodbye Yahoo Messenger-SaudiExpatriate.com\" width=\"604\" height=\"392\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Inception of Web based and smartphone based Messengers such as <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Whatsapp<\/strong> <\/span>and many more messengers have took over the market now a days and are continuing to grow.<\/p>\n<p>With a great Sorrow I wanted to say that <strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Yahoo Messenger<\/span> is now Shutdow<\/strong>n by Yahoo.<\/p>\n<p>It all started with <em><strong>Emote Icons, Stickers, ASl, BRB<\/strong><\/em> in the year 1998 and raised 100+ million by 2009. I hope all the 90s kids know about <em><strong>Yahoo Avatar, Chat rooms, IMvironment, Buzzing<\/strong><\/em>, etc<\/p>\n<p>After 20 years (1998-2018) of the iconic Yahoo Messenger is about to shutdown for good. I can just say Well played Yahoo and its the <strong>End of Yahoo Messenger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yahoo Messenger users will now be reportedly redirected to Squirrel service, which is currently invite only<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo Messenger was one of a popular Instant messaging application which was used predominantly in late 90s and 2000 era. 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