ICQ Adds Facebook Chat Users to Its Chat List

Remember ICQ? Back in the late 1990s, it was the chat service that most of us used, with each person identified not by a chosen handle, but by an assigned five-digit number. But after AOL bought the service, a lot of the users went on to other chat clients: AOL’s own AIM, MSN Chat, Skype, Gtalk and many others.

But ICQ is still around and has millions of users, especially outside of the United States (the company itself is Israeli).

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