Microsoft Messenger Service not being retired on March 15th January 11, 2013 by admin Tweet Although the standard desktop Windows Live Messenger client will be killed off on March 15th, the actual Messenger Service will not be retired for some time, allowing third-party clients to work. Read more… Neowin Related Posts:Facebook Messenger adds games you can play with a…Microsoft warns about service disruption in outdated…End-to-end encryption of Messenger chats is now…End of an era: Internet Explorer 11 has retired,…Augmented reality Group Effects come to Messenger…