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Farewell To Skype As Microsoft Pulls The Plug On Video Messaging Platform
Microsoft has pulled the plug on Skype, the well-loved video messaging platform that recently celebrated its 21st birthday.
Microsoft to close Skype on Monday
Skype debuted in 2003 and was an early disruptor in online communications, but Microsoft says it's time to close Skype and ...
What happened to Skype?
Contrary to its quick growth, Skype’s decline was long in the making. Two years after launching, Skype had about 50 million ...
The internet says goodbye to Skype, and thanks for all the calls
Skype users bade farewell to the online communication service Monday, reminiscing about late-night calls with friends, ...
Skype Shuts Down After 22 Years, Ending an Era of Internet Calling
Microsoft's Skype has finally shut down, concluding its 22-year tenure as the once-dominant internet calling and messaging ...
RIP Skype (2003–2025), survived by multiple versions of Microsoft Teams
Today is the day: Microsoft has formally shuttered the Skype app and service after announcing in February that Skype was ...
RIP Skype — you were right about almost everything
At its peak, Skype was enormous. In 2009, The New York Times reported the app had 405 million users, and accounted for 8 ...
Skype retires after 23 years: How to move your chats and contacts to Microsoft Teams?
Skype users are now being migrated to Microsoft Teams, where their contacts and chat history will be available. Microsoft ...
Microsoft killed this 2-decade-old landmark service
Back in the day, when you needed to make a video call, you were most likely doing it through Skype. It was the most popular ...