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Iconic Yahoo Messenger to shut down on July 17

All users will be migrated to Yahoo's new messaging app, Squirrel and will be given six months to download their chat history, before the servers are made unavailable to the public.

June 11, 2018 / 23:02 IST
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Q13. Identify the company that created products like Flickr and Game Neverending. It was founded in 2002 by Stewart Butterfield, Caterina Fake and Jason Classon and was bought by Yahoo! in 2005.

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Iconic instant messaging application, Yahoo Messenger is scheduled to shut down on July 17.

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All current users will be migrated to Yahoo's new messaging app, Squirrel.

Users will be given six months to download their chat history, before the servers are made unavailable to the public.

Yahoo Messenger was introduced in 1998 and was called the 'Yahoo Pager'. It remained a rage through the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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