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Skype is closing down for good, with Microsoft shuttering the venerable old service on May 5, 2025. So, if you're one of the ...

Learn how to migrate chats from Skype to Teams in 2025. Step-by-step guide for personal and business users, including browser ...

Only 22 years after arguably bringing video calls to the masses (no, the AT&T VideoPhone doesn't count), Skype is about to ...

The conventional wisdom—preserve brand equity, retain talent, maintain the innovation culture—sounds logical but is a flawed ...

The conventional wisdom—preserve brand equity, retain talent, maintain the innovation culture—sounds logical but is a flawed integration strategy for long-term success.

Skype was first distributed in 2003 by Niklas Zennström (Sweden) and Janus Friis (Denmark). Microsoft bought Skype in 2011 ...

Not sure whether Microsoft Teams replacing Skype is good? Find out why Teams is better than Skype and what it offers.

Microsoft is discontinuing Skype in May after 22 years of service. Kurt the CyberGuy addresses other options for internet-based phone and video service.

What is Skype? The scenario is you need it for work, and aren’t quite what Skype is all about. Well, the good news is we can tell you what it is, and how to use it. First off, Skype is an excellent ...

After 23 years, Microsoft has announced the retirement of Skype, effective May 5, 2025. Once the disputed leader in online voice and video calls, Skype’s journey from a groundbreaking innovation to ...