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Skype now available in Outlook
April 30, 2013 by Luke Jones
Skype is huge at the moment for Microsoft. The company purchased the voice and video messaging service in 2011 and as it stands it is Microsoft’s only bon-a-fide mobile based hit and has become...
Microsoft rebrands services into one ecosystem of logos
April 29, 2013 by Luke Jones
Last year with the release of Windows 8, Microsoft signalled a new era in the company’s history, one in which it would try to make itself relevant in a changing consumer market. While Microsoft...
Skype grows by record levels in 2012
February 15, 2013 by Luke Jones
If it was not obvious why Microsoft bought Skype just over a year ago then it is now as the company revealed today that Skype’s voice and video traffic rose by 44%. Research firm TeleGeogra...
Skype for Android Not Fully Functional but Still a Must Have App
January 17, 2013 by Paul Metcalf
It’s fair to say that Skype is one of the leading ways to making computer to computer phone calls and video calls, this was evident when Microsoft bought it and made it their own. Now...
iOS Skype Update merges other Microsoft services
November 28, 2012 by Luke Jones
There are certainly people out there that think the Skype app for iOS devices is a little bland and could do with some sprucing up. Luckily Skype and parent company Microsoft have heard the...
Skype Version 3.0 comes to Google Play for Android
November 20, 2012 by Luke Jones
Skype version 3.0 has been released to Android devices, marking the first major update on the platform since Microsoft released Windows 8. Of course with the new Windows OS Skype found real...
Windows Live Messenger to be replaced by Skype
November 05, 2012 by Luke Jones
We are seeing a little bit of a Skype theme in today’s tech news, with news filtering through that Microsoft are just about set to ditch their MSN Messaging service and concentrate all its ...
Skype Top-up Cards Launch in the UK
November 05, 2012 by Luke Jones
As Microsoft has been keen to tell us, their Windows 8 phones will be packaged with Skype, the call and message service the company bought in 2011. To maximise the potential of a dedicated ...
Dedicated Windows 8 Skype App
October 22, 2012 by Luke Jones
Ever since Skype was bought by Microsoft in 2011 we have been waiting to properly see how the company deal with both its MSN Messenger and Skype services under the same roof. Sure, there is...
Skype is Hit by Hacker Worm Attack
October 09, 2012 by Luke Jones
Instant messaging service Skype has being subjected to a hack that has distributed a “worm” that infects Windows operated PCs. The attack comes in the form of a Trojan horse malware file, w...
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