Skype registers telecoms service after losing EU case
Microsoft’s Skype formally registered itself as an electronic communication service provider with Dutch authorities in …
Skype facing telecoms sector regulation
The European Court of Justice ruled Skype and similar internet-based comms providers are subject to …
Skype announced it will stop supporting version 7 of its app on 15 November despite …
Skype’s Snapchat-like feature tanks
Skype is revamping its app and scrapping Highlights, a feature similar to Snapchat’s popular Stories …
Uganda approves polemic app, mobile money taxes
Uganda’s government slapped a levy on users of WhatsApp, Viber, Skype and other communications apps, …
App giants progress in UAE, Telegram woes worsen
Microsoft and Apple reportedly opened talks with authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in …
Skype pulled from Apple, Android app stores in China
Apple removed internet calling and messaging app Skype from its China App Store following pressure …
Skype loses Belgium user data appeal
Skype lost an appeal against a €30,000 fine issued in Belgium after it failed to …
Microsoft seeks Skype boost with Swing acquihire
Employees of Swing Technologies, maker of a photo app called SWNG, will join Microsoft’s Skype …
Microsoft expands Cortana availability to Skype
Microsoft announced it is integrating its voice assistant Cortana with Skype to offer users in …
