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ICQ

ICQ was a cross-platform instant messaging (IM) and VoIP client founded in June 1996 by Yair Goldfinger, Sefi Vigiser, Amnon Amir, Arik Vardi, and Arik's father, Yossi Vardi. The name ICQ derives from the English phrase "I Seek You". Originally developed by the Israeli company Mirabilis in 1996, the client was bought by AOL in 1998, and then by Mail.Ru…

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Available in
Russian · English · Hebrew · Portuguese · Ukrainian
Developers
Mirabilis (1996–1998) · AOL (1998–2010) · VK (2010–2024)
Final release
10.0.46867 (May 27, 2022)
License
Proprietary
Original author
Mirabilis
Platform
iOS · Android · Windows · macOS · web application

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Clients

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ICQ

Nodes83
Edges82
Triples184
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.024096
Components1

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ICQ

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related to history · 53
ICQ → AIM Triton, Although, Amnon Amir, AOL, AOL Time Warner, April, Arik Vardi, Arik's, At, Boxely, Build, Chinese, Earlier, Enjoy, Facebook, February, Final, Hong Kong, However, ICQ Lite
related to Clients · 29
ICQ → Adium, AIM, AOL's OSCAR, BNet, Gadu-Gadu, Gaim, Google Talk, Gtalk, IBM Lotus Sametime, ICQ Terms, IM, IRC, Java ME, Meanwhile, Miranda NG, MSN, Nevertheless, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Service, SILC
Platform · 16
ICQ → Amazon Fire, Android, Bada, BlackBerry OS, iMode, iOS, Java, Linux, macOS, Palm Pilot, Symbian OS, Symbian S60, web application, Windows, Windows Mobile, Windows Phone
related to Features of ICQ New · 16
ICQ → An API-bot, Audio, Channels, Group, ICQ New, Machine, Masks, Nicknames, Once, Polls, Private, Sending, Smart, Stickers, The, Users
related to Policy against unofficial clients · 14
ICQ → AOL, Client IDs, Commonwealth, ICQ System, In July, Independent States, Mail, On December, On January, Russia, These, UIN, Ukraine, Users
Available in · 13
ICQ → Arabic, Chinese, Czech, English, French, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
related to Cooperation with Russian intelligence services · 12
ICQ → According, Advisor, Because, German Klimenko, In, May, Novaya Gazeta, PC, Russian, Russian President, Telegram, The
related to UIN · 12
ICQ → AIM, As, ICQ6, In, Issued UINs, Mirabilis, Since, The UIN, UIN, UINs, Unlike, User Identification Numbers
Developers · 3
ICQ → AOL (1998–2010), Mirabilis (1996–1998), VK (2010–2024)
Written in · 3
ICQ → C++ (Linux, Windows, macOS), Java, Kotlin (Android), Objective-C, Swift (iOS)

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users clients messaging aol could user client service new instant version first uin mirabilis messages used using group time 2010

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ICQAvailable inRussian1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inHebrew1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inPortuguese1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inUkrainian1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inGerman1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inCzech1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inFrench1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inChinese1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inTurkish1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inSpanish1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inArabic1.00infobox
ICQAvailable inVietnamese1.00infobox
ICQDevelopersMirabilis (1996–1998)1.00infobox
ICQDevelopersAOL (1998–2010)1.00infobox
ICQDevelopersVK (2010–2024)1.00infobox
ICQFinal release10.0.46867 (May 27, 2022)1.00infobox
ICQLicenseProprietary1.00infobox
ICQOriginal authorMirabilis1.00infobox
ICQPlatformiOS1.00infobox
ICQPlatformAndroid1.00infobox
ICQPlatformWindows1.00infobox
ICQPlatformmacOS1.00infobox
ICQPlatformweb application1.00infobox
ICQPlatformLinux1.00infobox
ICQPlatformWindows Phone1.00infobox
ICQPlatformWindows Mobile1.00infobox
ICQPlatformJava1.00infobox
ICQPlatformSymbian OS1.00infobox
ICQPlatformSymbian S601.00infobox

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