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Amigoways Insight: Making the Move from Skype to Teams Effortless

Amigoways Insight: Making the Move from Skype to Teams Effortless" delves into the transition from Skype to Microsoft Teams, highlighting the benefits and providing strategies for a smooth migration. It underscores the importance of adapting to modern …

GroupMe gains GPT 4o image generation just days after the death of Skype

GroupMe, a messaging app owned by Microsoft, was revitalized in 2024 with Copilot. Since that major update, Microsoft has quietly worked on additional AI features for the app. This week, GroupMe gained support for 4o image generation powered by Copilot. …

ICYMI: Microsoft Officially Shuts Down Skype

Skype, once a trailblazer in internet-based communications, has officially shut down after more than 20 years of service. Microsoft confirmed the closure, which took effect after Monday, marking the end of an era for the pioneering platform. This comes as …

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 encourages users to export any important Skype data before the shutdown. New Delhi: After 23 years of being in the internet-based …

Skype shut down for good, but users still have alternatives

LONDON (AP) — Skype is dead. What now? Microsoft’s shutdown of Skype on May 5 sent millions of users scrambling to find an alternative to the pioneering Internet phone service. Skype, which Microsoft bought in 2011, was beloved by a dwindling group of …

Skype is dead. Here’s why it almost wasn’t born.

Subscribe to Freethink on Substack for free Get our favorite new stories right to your inbox every week This article was originally published on Pessimists Archive. It is reprinted with permission of the author. For more articles like this, subscribe to …

Microsoft shuts down Skype after 22-year successful stint

Technology Technology Microsoft shuts down Skype after 22-year successful stint Close Microsoft acquired Skype in 2011 Updated On: Wed, 07 May 2025 19:50:30 PKT (Web Desk) - After remaining active for nearly 22 years, Skype has officially shut down. The …

What happened to Skype?

Microsoft officially ended Skype's services on Monday, prompting an online wave of nostalgia. Skype facilitated global communication with its free, easy-to-use services, becoming vital for families, lovers, professionals globally, and Latter-day Saint …

Skype shut down for good, but users still have options

LONDON — Skype is dead. What now? Microsoft's shutdown of Skype on May 5 sent millions of users scrambling to find an alternative to the pioneering internet phone service. Skype, which Microsoft bought in 2011, was beloved by a dwindling group of users …

Skype’s decline: Once a verb, now obsolete in the tech world – The Front Page

After being acquired by eBay for US$2.6 billion ($4.3b) in 2005, the online shopping platform revealed a couple of years later that it had overvalued it. Alas, it would go on to sell it to Microsoft in 2011 for US$8.5b. It was the same year Zoom was …

Skype's Shutdown Proves Bigger Isn't Always Better 

Skype's consumer service was shut down by its parent company Microsoft on Monday. Though President Donald Trump's overzealous antitrust enforcers think popular platforms with large user bases imbue firms with incontestable market power, the rise …

Skype ends operations after 22 years of service

China is considering building a nuclear plant on the moon to power the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) it is planning with Russia, a presentation by a senior official showed on Wednesday. China aims to become a major space power and land …

Microsoft makes it official, kills Skype

It’s Over — You Will Never Be Able to Skype Someone Ever Again

After two decades and being the first to offer video calling, Microsoft has officially shut down their video messaging service, Skype. Cinco De Mayo was overshadowed in the Microsoft offices by the complete shut down and removal of the Skype app. NPR …

Skype is shutting down: Users say goodbye to chat pioneer

All good things come to an end. Microsoft is pulling the plug on Skype on May 5, nearly 15 years after the tech juggernaut acquired the VoIP European provider from eBay for $8.5 billion.  Jeff Teper, president of collaborative apps and platforms at …

Skype Shut Down; What Are Alternatives?

End of an Era, Last Call for Skype

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) -Skype, the revolutionary internet phone service that once dominated the landscape, is coming to an end. Its distinctive jingle, the sound that played when you made a Skype call and waited for the other person to pick up, is a reminder …

Farewell To Skype As Microsoft Pulls The Plug On Video Messaging Platform

Skype was finally killed off by Microsoft on May 5, 2025. It will be sadly missed by many. © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP “We are gathered here today to mourn the passing of a much-loved friend who was cruelly taken from us at the tender age of 21 and cut …

Skype is gone: Here are the best alternatives for internet calls in 2025

FILE - The Viber logo is being displayed on a smartphone screen.  (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) LOS ANGELES - Microsoft pulled the plug on the once-popular VoIP service on May 5, 2025, ending more than two decades of internet- …

Veteran Innovator Unites AI, Trauma, Spirituality, and Sustainability

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful and deeply personal conversation hosted by Xraised, Marcus Banks-Bey—Founder and CEO of Life Ambassadors International—shares his transformative journey from a 20- …

NOXE Smart Schools to Launch in Sri Lanka, Merging AI and Emotional Intelligence to Strengthen the Future of Education

NOX Foundation partners with AidePersona and BotCalm to deliver the next evolution in education: emotionally aware, AI-powered, and built for modern learners. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NOX Foundation has announced …

Local World Champion Poker Player and AI Innovator Represents Central Florida on the Global Stage

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central Florida’s own Femi Fashakin, renowned as a World Champion Poker player and a cutting-edge AI expert, recently represented the region at two prestigious international …

Adit Expands Into Chiropractic Care, Bringing Experience From 3,500+ Practices

Adit, a leading all-in-one platform healthcare is now proud to announce its official expansion in Chiro. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chiropractors now have access to the powerful digital tools that have helped …

AI Lies, Data Leaks, and Agent Automation: The Real Risks Facing Businesses in 2025

KISSIMMEE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI Is Advancing—And Becoming More Deceptive Artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly—often beyond the ability of organizations to keep pace. While public discussions tend to …

ZeroTrusted.ai and CyberDiplomat.org Unite to Secure AI Governance in Africa’s Public Sector

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZeroTrusted.ai and CyberDiplomat.org Unite to Secure AI Governance in Africa’s Public Sector As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes national security and government services, two …

MNEE Expands Transparency with Monthly Third-Party Reserve Attestations Audited by Wolf & Company, P.C.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MNEE, a USD-backed stablecoin designed for instant payments with no gas tokens required, has announced the launch of its third-party monthly reserve attestation engagement with Wolf and …

Solerity Partners with D&G Solutions to Support TRANSCOM Under IGC Contract

HERNDON, VA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solerity is proud to announce its selection as a subcontractor to D&G Solutions under the Integrated Government Contract (IGC) awarded by U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM). …

HYDE SCHOOL LAUNCHES ADMISSIONS OUTREACH TRIP ACROSS THE NORTHEAST IN JUNE

Hyde School announces June 2025 Admissions Outreach Trip BATH, ME, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hyde School is excited to announce its upcoming Admissions Outreach Trip, taking place from June 2nd through June 11th, with …

ScreenBeam Launches New Administrative Tools to Enhance Campus Communication and Safety in K-12 and Higher Education

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ScreenBeam, a leader in wireless display and collaboration solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its new suite of Administrative Tools designed specifically for K-12 and …

Amid Processing Delays, More Immigration Applicants Are Turning to GCMS Notes to Understand Their Case Files

GCMS Notes Request observed rising demand as Canadian immigration applicants seek clarity on delayed IRCC decisions through official case notes. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Canadian immigration backlogs continuing to …

Amid Processing Delays, More Immigration Applicants Are Turning to GCMS Notes to Understand Their Case Files

GCMS Notes Request observed rising demand as Canadian immigration applicants seek clarity on delayed IRCC decisions through official case notes. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Canadian immigration backlogs …

PowerDMARC Signs Onetic Africa as a Value-Added Distributor in Africa at GISEC 2025

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PowerDMARC, a global leader in email and domain security solutions, announced its strategic partnership with Onetic Africa as a Value-Added Distributor at GISEC Global 2025, held in …

Tech-Labs and X-Cal Partner with NeuroMaker to Bring Advanced Robotics Education to Classrooms

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tech-Labs and X-Cal, established leaders in technical education solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with NeuroMaker to introduce the innovative NeuroMaker HAND 2.0 to …

OpenPayd Highlights Embedded Infrastructure for Crypto at TOKEN2049 Dubai

OpenPayd participated in TOKEN2049 to engage with the global Web3 and digital asset community. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TOKEN2049 Dubai, held at the Madinat Jumeirah, brought together a global audience of crypto …

Eddie Dunn Appointed Interim President of VETS2INDUSTRY

Seasoned talent innovator and veteran–transition advocate to lead national nonprofit into next phase of growth SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Directors of VETS2INDUSTRY (V2I) is pleased to announce the …

Non-Disclosure Agreements Needed to Protect Business and Intellectual Property Rights

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As today's business arena grows to be even more competitive, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) are an important tool for protecting a company's sensitive information and …

Aisles Introduces DREAM: The Next Evolution in AI-Powered Virtual Reality

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aisles has unveiled DREAM (Dynamic Reality Experience and Memory), an AI-driven virtual reality system designed to immerse users in fully interactive simulations. Whether exploring …

Byscuit.com, plateforme canadienne de gestion des bannières de consentements, participera au Web Summit Vancouver 2025

Byscuit.com, chef de file canadien des plateformes de gestion de bannière des consentements numériques (CMP), est fier d’annoncer sa présence au Web Summit VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLOMBIA , CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Montréal, le 20 …

Connected Building Market Expected To Reach $131.67 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Connected Building Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Connected Building …