Skype Retiring Windows Modern App in Favor of Desktop Application
If you’re using the Skype for Windows 8 application, you’ll be required to switch to the desktop app starting July 7. Microsoft has chosen this date to retire the modern…
Juniper Research: Mobile Messaging Revenues to Decline as Traffic Increases
New data from Juniper Research, which provides research and analytical services to the global hi-tech communications sector, has shown that the messaging market will decline from $113.5bn in 2014 to…
Microsoft’s Skype Translator Preview Coming to Skype for Windows Desktop this Summer
If you’re using Windows and you’ve been aching to get your hands on Skype Translator, you won’t have to wait too much longer; Skype announced today that it’s “targetting the…
Skype for Web Expands to All New and Existing Users in United States, United Kingdom
Earlier this week, Skype announced improvements to Skype for Outlook, and today the team has also revealed that its Skype for Web (Beta) software is now available to all new…
WeChat for Windows Provides Powerful File Sharing and Screenshot Tools With Conversations
Yesterday, WeChat introduced WeChat for Windows desktop (English version), and after playing with the software for almost a day, I can safely say that it’s not only easy to stay…
LINE Corporation Launches New Group Calling App “Popcorn Buzz”
LINE Corporation, the company behind the free call and messaging app LINE today released a new group calling app on Android called “Popcorn Buzz.” Popcorn Buzz allows up to 200…
Skype Redesigned for Outlook.com, Click-to-call Now on Android
A duo of announcements today for Skype users and fans as a retooled version of the popular calling and messaging service has launched on Microsoft’s Outlook.com website. This updated version…