If you ever thought that people stopped using MSN Messenger after MySpace, Facebook, Bebo and other social networks took over the cyberspace you were wrong. According to comscore statistics WLM remains the first and most important Instant Messenger Platform. MSN Live Messenger usage has been growing constantly during the last decade.
Windows Live Messenger Users Statistics.
- 300 million people in 76 countries and 48 languages use Messenger every month
- More than 40% of our users sign in each day (more than 130 million daily users)
- Messenger users now represent:
- 48% of all Internet users in Canada
- 65% of all Internet users in Brazil
- 39% of all Internet users in UK
- North America is the most competitive IM market, with MSN Messenger, AOL/Aim and Yahoo! Messenger each garnering between 27 percent and 37 percent of IM users in February.
How Microsoft Messenger Manages to keep leading usage in IM apps.
- Partnering with around 74 other social networks like Facebook and Twitter you can share information, status and activities
- The usual features that allows people to express in other forms than just words keeps being core features, emoticons, skins, winks, games etc.
Source: Inside Windows Live.
