Skype news stories - Page 2

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

After extensive research into the Australian and New Zealand market, Telsyte, says spending outside of the IT department within organisations is on the rise, with disruptive trends increasing the pace of change.

Microsoft has announced the next version of Lync will be known as Skype for Business.

In a few simple exchanges, the Skype Translator app threatens to quite literally change the world we live in and how we interact with one another.

Selected schools in New Zealand and Japan have the opportunity to connect thanks to a collaborative effort by NEC New Zealand and Lower Hutt's Hutt City Council.

Skype has released an update for its Android app, which promises to improve the battery life of devices.

Windows 8.1 is Windows 8 made better, with major improvements in personalization, Search, in-built apps from Microsoft, the Windows Store, app multi-tasking, and the return of the Start Button...

That's the view of Dean Edwards, Microsoft New Zealand's Surface Manager, who believes Windows 8.1 represents a new era for the software giant.

"The Lexel cloud phone solution has been great, quite simply it just works."

A whopping 1.4 trillion minutes of calls and 2.6 million years of conversations made in just a decade…

West Auckland school students to Skype with New Zealand-born NASA engineer who is fulfilling his dream to become an astronaut.

Pacific voyaging and navigation is to take centre stage in a Skype in the classroom event tonight as part of the Exploring Oceans series.

Over 554,000 pizza slices are consumed each year by Microsoft staff on campus, yet no mention of slow Surface sales...

"I understand that I will be made to suffer for my actions," says US whisteblower Edward Snowden, currently holed up in a Hong Kong hotel.

Voice messaging service reaches a major milestone, equating to 1,388,000 days of collaboration between users.

Starting April 8, Microsoft will begin upgrading customers from Messenger to Skype.

Microsoft announces date for change in an email to customers.

Launch becomes the first direct, on-ground marketing the internet communications giant has done across the region.

New online platform for businesses to instantly connect with potential customers, partners and suppliers across the globe.

Software company migrating users to Skype after announcing plans to retire its Messenger service early next year.

Users warned over instant messages as hackers infect Windows PCs through integrated "worm".

Part four of our series explains the basics of Skype. While tomorrow we will be explaining Google+.

Networking company demands tougher conditions four months on from European Commission approval.

Investing in your staff will enable resellers to truly differentiate themselves and best sell value-added unified communications, Sam Williams, global marketing director, Zeacom, says.