Skype news stories

“If businesses are going to use video-based interviews in their hiring process, they need to make the experience engaging."

The PanaCast is made for huddle rooms and spaces, delivering wall-to-wall video and audio, and data that is critical for modern video collaboration.

“Of course, moving data to the Cloud creates fraud and deception opportunities. This meant there were compliance issues to work through.”

With Cortana’s in-context assistance, it’s meant to be easier to keep your conversations going...

“This wasted time can cost businesses millions in lost productivity, so we’re thrilled the ThinkSmart Hub 500 can help solve that issue”

Microsoft built SOF with the intention of creating a foundation for customers that will accelerate their Skype for Business Online journey.

Technology is disrupting education in ways that students and educators could not have conceived.

"People need to be productive from anywhere – including their cars."

“If you think instant messaging services are private, you are in for a big surprise."

We envision a world where digital experiences mirror the way people interact with one another today.

The former Beatle has partnered with Skype to celebrate Valentine's Day by composing music to accompany ten ‘Love Mojis’. Yes, you read that right.

Yesterday New Zealand led the world into the global Microsoft Skype-a-Thon, a 48-hour long event designed to connect schools around the world.

According to Microsoft, the event is designed to connecting classrooms around the world and showcase how technology can be used to enhance learning.

Over the Top voice providers such as Skype and WhatsApp are disrupting the traditional telcos, and encouraging them to ‘fight back’.

"The victims would meet people on Skype and carry out intimate activities.The blackmailer would then use footage they had recorded to extort money."

“At Skype we take your feedback to heart and continuously make updates to improve your Skype experience."

Skype has ‘refreshed’ the product design and user experience for Android users with new updates.

Skype for Web is an important step for Skype as it moves towards implementing the technology to make Real-Time Communications on the web a reality.

A leaked webpage suggests the tech giant is rebranding its current Skype Wi-Fi service and will offer “hassle-free internet access across the world."

"We want to help provide people with alternative methods of communication to reach friends and family in the region during this difficult time,”

Inmarsat has announced the Quicklink TX solution has been certified and approved under the Inmarsat Certified Applications (CAP) programme.

Kim Dotcom has released a public beta testing version of MegaChat, a video calling and messaging browser based service that uses encryption to rival competitors such as Skype.

Collaboration technologies are ushering in a next generation workplace that is more productive, efficient and delivers meaningful cost savings to organisations of all sizes across New Zealand.

Microsoft and Skype have announced Skype users can now video call their contacts on Lync and vice versa.