So when Microsoft announced that it would shut down its pioneering video-and-voice calling service next month, Griffin felt ...

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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 ...

Microsoft is discontinuing Skype in May after 22 years of service. Kurt the CyberGuy addresses other options for ...