Neowin News Feed for: Xmpp

Tor Project discontinues support for Tor Messenger client

Paul Hill — Mon, 02 Apr 2018 18:46:02 +0000

The Tor Project has announced that its XMPP client, Tor Messenger, has been discontinued. The privacy group gave a few reasons for the project's cessation, as well as advice for existing users. Read more...

Microsoft extends access to WLM by adopting XMPP protocol

Michael Stanclift — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 22:42:10 +0000

Microsoft has enabled access to the Live Messenger service through the open standard XMPP protocol. Does it signal a shift in Microsoft's thinking about the future of their communication service? Read more...

Facebook launch XMPP support for chat

Dave Legg — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:14:48 +0000

Yesterday evening a posting on the Facebook Developer Blog announced support for the XMPP protocol (also known as 'Jabber') within Facebook chat. This addition means that users of Facebook are able to connect with their... Read more...

Google Talk activates XMPP server-to-server communications

Michael Stanclift — Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:20:15 +0000

It appears Google Talk has started federating with other Jabber servers. Gary Burd, a Google software engineer, flipped the switch toconnect the Google Talk Service to the public XMPP network thismorning. Google... Read more...