Microsoft is shutting down Skype’s HQ in London as part of large-scale terminations
Tech2 News Staff • 9 years agoSkype's headquarters in London is the first one to go as a part of the company's large-scale terminations announced in its annual report in August.
EU might extend telecom security rules to WhatsApp, Skype and Facetime
Fp Archives • 9 years agoThe European Union is set to extend some security rules currently only applicable to telecom operators to web services such as WhatsApp, Skype and Apple Inc's FaceTime, according to a draft proposal seen by Reuters.
Skype Teams: Microsoft aims at Slack with its latest service
Tech2 News Staff • 9 years agoMicrosoft is currently working on a new service called "Skype Teams" under the existing Skype brand. The company according to to MSPowerUser, was interested in buying Slack for $8 billion but that seems like a thing of past.
Microsoft apps to come pre-installed on Lenovo Smartphones
Fp Archives • 9 years agoSelect Microsoft apps such as Office, OneDrive and Skype will now come pre-installed on Lenovo smartphones that use the Android operating system.
Google Duo climbs on the top of Google Play Store
Tech2 News Staff • 9 years agoGoogle Duo, the latest app by Google has topped the Google Play Store "Top Free" ranks within 3 days of the launch. Currently, the video-calling app is number one in Google Play Store in the USA region while number six in the Indian region.
RCOM introduces app-to-app calling plans for apps such as JioChat, Whatsapp, Skype and Viber
Fp Archives • 9 years agoRCOM is offering HD app-to-app calling at an introductory price of Rs 39-for 300 minutes of calling in India, and anywhere in the world.
Prysm boosts its collaboration solutions with Microsoft Office 365 and OneDrive integration
Tech2 News Staff • 9 years agoPrysm, one of the most prominent developers of collaborative solutions has improved the collaborative suite of apps 'Prysm Visual Workplace' with the integration of Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft OneDrive for Business platform.
Skype comes to Linux, Chrome and Chromebooks
Tech2 News Staff • 9 years agoMicrosoft has announced that it is bringing Skype, the popular video calling and messaging app to Linux , Chrome and, Chromebook devices.
Zakir Naik cancels press meet again, cites pressure from venue authorities
• 9 years agoControversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, facing the heat over allegations of inspiring some of the attackers in Dhaka through his speeches, has cancelled his press briefing again
Skype lets you share 300MB files even if your recipients are offline
Tech2 News Staff • 9 years agoSkype now lets you share files, photos, documents or videos of up to 300MB (each) in size even if the recipients are offline.