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Google has announced that the Meebo Bar for receiving and sharing personalized content from websites will go offline starting June 6.
The company is planning to replace the well-known bar with Google+ tools for interaction between websites and users, ITNews reports.
Google acquired Meebo in June last year. Aside ... |
29 April 2013
02:33 GMT |
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Google acquired Meebo a few months ago and, despite having several popular products, some more popular with advertisers than with users, granted, most of its products have been shut down.
The team was supposed to be integrated into the big Google family, specifically the Google+ side.
The results of that integrati... |
18 December 2012
03:40 GMT |
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Security researcher Prakhar Prasad has identified an open-redirect vulnerability in the popular instant messaging platform Meebo.
Open-redirect vulnerabilities can be leveraged by cybercriminals to lure their victims to arbitrary domains. The user believes that he/she is visiting a legitimate, reputable site, when t... |
11 December 2012
07:40 GMT |
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Unsurprising perhaps, given Google's past record and the way this type of acquisitions usually go, but Meebo has already announced that it is shutting down several products, and soon. The web IM client, Meebo Messenger, has one month to live, and so do the sharing product and the Meebo Me widgets. All mobile app... |
11 June 2012
06:01 GMT |
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Google has confirmed that it's buying Meebo, the social media company that started out as instant messaging client. The Meebo team, which is smaller than it used to be, will be joining the company and working on Google+. Most major acquisitions of late have been centered around Google+. There's no officia... |
5 June 2012
05:50 GMT |
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Google is apparently interested in buying Meebo, the company behind the all-too-familiar toolbars you'll find at the bottom of plenty of sites. There's nothing official yet, but Google is said to be looking to pay $100 million, €77.3 million for the company. Meebo was founded in 2005 and has gone thro... |
12 May 2012
06:11 GMT |
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Meebo has been doing quite a few interesting things to expand its user base and is now having another go at it with 'website check-ins.' Meebo plans to roll out a new browser extension, dubbed a MiniBar, which will enable users to check into any website they visit for their friends to see.The Meebo MiniBar ... |
15 November 2010
05:36 GMT |
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A new chat application is now available for download for BlackBerry devices from Research In Motion, namely Meebo. Currently available in a beta version, the application offers access to various social networks out there, all in a single view. Through the new application, users can enjoy features like account manage... |
21 September 2010
05:53 GMT |
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The web is all about the social component these days. It’s not just the obvious services, Facebook, Twitter and the likes, every site out there is trying to tap into your social graph and extend its functionality based on that. One thing that always happens when a group of people come together is ‘sharing... |
19 April 2010
04:26 GMT |
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The Meebo toolbar you've been seeing adorning the bottom of some larger sites and blogs enabling users to chat with their friends and share content with them is now opening up to anyone. Up till now, only relatively large sites were able to implement the tool, and web masters had no way of adding the functionali... |
22 December 2009
08:11 GMT |
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Many have been saying there is no money to be made from instant messaging but Meebo may beg to differ as the company has been seeing massive growth in user numbers and in revenue lately. The site, which allows users to connect to a variety of IM services and also has tools for other sites to integrate chat functional... |
7 October 2009
07:11 GMT |
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Meebo, the third-party web chat provider, has introduced ads to its Community IM service used by partner sites to offer integrated chat capabilities. The ads are designed so that they aren't disruptive to the conversation and will not cover the chat window. “Meebo’s ad strategy since day one has been... |
1 July 2009
05:38 GMT |
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Integrated online chat has become increasingly popular and these days it looks like every service has a chat component built in. After Facebook first launched the feature, which turned out to be a success, many social networking sites, but also other services, started deploying it as well. But the problem is that som... |
10 June 2009
06:25 GMT |
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Meebo has always been an attractive alternative for the traditional instant messaging clients out there, mostly thanks to the fact that it can be accessed straight from the browser, without the need of installing anything. On the other hand, downloadable applications usually connect to a single network and, even if t... |
13 May 2008
09:50 GMT |
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Many of you must be familiar with meebo, the web-based IM service that brings together four of the bigger names of the IM stage: AIM, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger and MSN's Web Messenger alongside its very own.In case you were following this via Facebook or other similar social networks that have adopted the mee... |
16 January 2008
09:02 GMT |
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YouTube's old killer, also known as Joost, is about to receive a major improvement provided by meebo, the famous platform which enables consumers to communicate through several platforms straight from your browser. Meebo will power the Channel Chat, a new Joost ability which is supposed to support the communicat... |
6 November 2007
14:06 GMT |
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The impact Facebook has had on the social network market has been extraordinary. In just a little over six months since opening its backdoor to developers, it now hosts over 6000 applications (some say the number might actually be closer to 8000), also known as widgets. Meebo - a web-based Instant Messaging site that... |
2 November 2007
01:36 GMT |
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Since Yahoo Messenger is one of the most popular instant messaging clients on the web, it's pretty obvious that numerous companies try to develop alternative ways to access the application. Today, meebo, which is probably the best all-in-one web-based instant messaging technology, rolled out the 'meebo exte... |
23 October 2007
14:06 GMT |
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If you have ever wanted to communicate with your friends online straight from a web-browser window, this is your chance to reach this goal. A new add-on for Mozilla Firefox was released a few days ago, allowing you to implement the famous Meebo service straight into the browser. Basically, it is just a browser add-o... |
18 October 2007
05:58 GMT |
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Meebo is one of the top Yahoo Messenger alternatives because it is accessible for everyone who wants to talk with his friends using a simple browser instance. In the recent period, the Meebo developers struggled to improve the solution in order to make it a tough competitor for the desktop-based clients which curren... |
11 September 2007
04:40 GMT |
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The Sunnyvale company Yahoo owns the most popular instant messaging client on the Internet but, in the recent period, more and more users started looking for an alternative as the main program is rarely updated with new functions and features. The main characteristics of a potential Yahoo replacement? First of all, i... |
20 August 2007
10:50 GMT |
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On the list of websites adapting to the iPhone's demands, Meebo will also make available a special version to perfectly match the handset's interface and display capabilities. Facebook is another major website that has went to the trouble of developing a new website version especially for Apple's phone... |
16 August 2007
05:55 GMT |
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Following an instant messaging bridge built by Microsoft and Yahoo in mid 2006 by offering interoperability between Windows Live Messenger and Yahoo Messenger, the duo became representative of the largest IM platform worldwide. Still, there are alternative instant messenger solutions growing in the shadow of the Micr... |
8 August 2007
06:07 GMT |
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Meebo, the famous web-based alternative for Yahoo Messenger, received a new set of updates that can make the service more competitive for the Yahoo solution. The most important improvement is surely the implementation of Meebo Rooms that can help a user communicate with up to 80 members. However, the function is more... |
16 May 2007
08:34 GMT |
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Yahoo Messenger is often more than a simple instant messaging client because it provides a lot of powerful functions that allows users to communicate with ease. Since the version 6 was released, Yahoo Messenger was continuously promoted and managed to become the most popular application on the Internet. As you know, ... |
28 April 2007
12:31 GMT |
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