Portal for shopping, news and money, , search, and chat.ICQ, MSN, User Search . ICQ had 180 million registered users, (although other reports suggest just 8 million are using it) and is an easy way of making live MSN Search. A Windows Live Messenger session does not need to stop when one of the participants wants to conduct an online search for a word, phrase or product that comes One Windows Live ID gets you into Hotmail, Messenger, Xbox LIVE — and other Microsoft services.