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Skype Competitor Slack Adds Video Calling Feature
Slack is continuing to position itself as a potent alternative to Skype with the introduction of video calling to all of its desktop users.
Microsoft Says Skype has been Downloaded 1 Billion Times on Mobile Platforms
Across Windows, Android, and iOS, Skype has been downloaded over one billion times since making its debut on the App Store seven years ago.
Microsoft Launches Skype Edge Browser Extension Preview
A month after rolling out Extensions for the Edge web browser, Microsoft is continuing to expand the amount of extensions on offer.
Microsoft Says Skype Manager Feature To Be Phased Out By End of March
Microsoft sends out notifications to users with Skype Managed Accounts, informing them of its impending plan to eliminate the Skype Manager feature.
Skype Adds Link-Invitations To Invite Anybody Into Calls
Microsoft has announced a new feature which will allow users to invite anyone to join Skype chat sessions by sharing a unique link. The invitee doesn’t needs to have a working skype account to join the chat, and can come aboard by employing Skype for web as a guest.
Azure Express Route: Businesses Can Now Use Office 365 Via Private Network Connections
Azure Express Route is now available for Office 365. Microsoft has partnered with several network operators to enable dedicated network connections for predictable data performance and data privacy.
Microsoft says sorry: Why Skype was down for a day
Two days ago Skype had one of the biggest downtimes. For about 12 hours, millions of users could not make video or voice calls. Now Microsoft apologizes and explains what happened.
Microsoft Teams Enjoys Huge Growth Against Rival Slack
Microsoft Teams is now comfortably the second most used business chat app, behind Microsoft’s own Skype for Business.
Google’s Hangouts Meet Now Supports up to 100 People
Google's Hangouts Meet is getting a significant participants upgrade, with up to 100 able to join an enterprise video chat and 50 in business or education. The addition puts it closer to Skype for Business.
Microsoft: Office 365 Groups is Becoming Backbone of Teams Collaboration with New April Updates
In its April update, Microsoft will further enhance Office 365 Groups as the service becomes the underpinning of collaboration on apps such as Skype for Business, Teams, and Yammer.
Volvo and Microsoft Tease a Future of Cortana-Coordinated, Driverless Cars
The Swedish car company has released a video showcasing how Skype for Business, Cortana, and Microsoft Wallet could improve driving experience in the future.
Microsoft Teams Gets Another Competitor: Telegram Working on Audio and Video Calling
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says the company is working on audio and video calling. Those abilities would make the service a more compelling enterprise option and put it against Microsoft’s Skype for Business and Teams services.
Study: Microsoft Teams Will Help Microsoft Dominate Workplace Chat Space
A study by Spiceworks shows that businesses are ready to adopt Microsoft Teams, and within two years it will overtake Slack and Google Hangouts. Combined with market leader Skype for Business, Microsoft will account for over 50% of the enterprise chat market.
Outlook for Web Gains Enhanced File Experience
Microsoft Outlook groups on the web now allow access to all documents and gives users the ability to co-author documents from emails. Attachments can be edited without needing to be downloaded, while Skype for Business integration means tracking editors is easier.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Highlights Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Edge and Office
49 vulnerabilities were found across 10 security bulletins. Microsoft says there were four zero-day vulnerabilities in Edge, Office, Internet Explorer, Windows, and Skype for Business.
Microsoft Releases Preview for Office 365 Adoption Content Pack in Power BI
The Office 365 adoption pack allows for a variety of Power BI usage reports, including Yammer, Skype for Business, OneDrive and SharePoint.
Telstra and Microsoft Collaborate on Cloud Communications through Office 365
Telstra has teamed with Microsoft to introduce cloud communication services for Office 365 enterprise customers. Among the capabilities is voice calling through the cloud, which will be handled through Microsoft’s Skype for Business service.
Technosoft Strengthens Microsoft Ties with Bellevue Co-Engineering Lab
A new lab just up the road from Microsoft’s Washington campus will see Technosoft work with the company to test partner creations on top of Microsoft services. The company will also work on developing Skype for Business solutions.
Microsoft Teams Finally Gets SMS, But It’s Not the Messaging Upgrade You Might Expect
Microsoft Teams has added SMS messaging, but the feature comes with major restrictions, focusing on business notifications instead of everyday texting.
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