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Microsoft completes acquisition of Skype

Microsoft's $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype is finalized.

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KingPin4578d ago

does this mean that skype will no longer be avaliable for android devices and will be a windows phone exclusive application?

Anarki4578d ago

Yeah, it will be. Don't see why not.

Anarki4578d ago

It's like Google refusing to let Apple and Microsoft to use their search engine.

MorningStar4578d ago

No A) the deal they signed with the Skype creators states the Microsoft cannot cut support for other parties B) like what beast242tru said they would not make money

I think its great because Microsoft is in a unique position to use Skype with Xbox to PC to mobile phones Android / Windows. Would be great to be able to call people from your Xbox to somebodys phone. Well that's how I think it would be a great way to work but that's just me.

beast242tru4578d ago

if they remove skype from all competitors then they wud not make any money

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Microsoft's Gaming Shake-up: 1900 Job Cuts, Senior Execs Exit Xbox and Blizzard

Microsoft is laying off more employees, a new round after they cut thousands last year. It seems like many big tech companies are doing the same.

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Apple's Bold Move to Train LLM on Trendsetting News

Amidst the AI frenzy of 2023, major players like Google, Microsoft, and Meta are in the spotlight, launching their own generative AI systems.

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Microsoft launches app for iPhone users to use iMessage on PC

Microsoft has made it easy for iPhone users to check their mobile updates on Windows-enabled computers.

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