Microsoft is hanging up on Skype, and we should salute it for introducing us all to video calls

If I close my eyes, I can hear the once iconic Skype ringtone: "Da DA-da, do-do DO do." It was the sound of communication and ...
Time

Skype Rolls Out ‘Conversation Ads’ During Audio Calls

Wondering what Microsoft had in mind for Skype when it bought the company in May of last year for $8.5 billion? Apparently, the answer is ads. Yes, today Skype announced “Conversation Ads.” Well, ...
Android Police

Skype: How to play music on a call

Rachit is a Features Writer at AndroidPolice. He has been covering the tech landscape for the past seven years and loves to help people figure out their devices and get the most out of them. He is ...
FOX10 News

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 ...
PC Gamer

Skype is being shut down in favour of Microsoft Teams, and with it dies the best ring tone in the business

After over 22 years of being in service, Skype will be finally closing down on May 5, this year. Its replacement? That'll be Microsoft Teams, a much more business-oriented social app. As spotted by ...
Computerworld

Skype for Business sounds the all-clear on legal pitfalls

Businesses that were scared of saving money by using Skype because lawsuits might take away its essential VoIP technology may not have to worry anymore. Ownership of the company will shift from eBay ...