MSN Messenger

Microsoft owns the web. If you look at the time that Microsoft applications spend connected to it, the previous statement is proven without question. Who would think that a lowly IM application would be considered king of all in usage?
The take from Download Squad -
To some of you, this might be a shock. To the rest [...]

Mary-Jo Foley, in her ZDNet column, stated Thursday that Microsoft has chosen to shut down usage of MSN Messenger Windows Live Messenger for people living in five nations that are currently being sanctioned by the United States government.
Microsoft is confirming that it is cutting off Windows Live Messenger service for users in five countries that [...]