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Social network will give way to Microsoft Teams, and says goodbye to users in May this year, announces the company.
Skype will “cease to be available” from May, confirmed Microsoft, informing users that their access data to the social network could be used in Microsoft Teams Free Plan in the “next few days”.
The Videochhamada service used around the world two decades has recently faced, especially at the time of the pandemic, a major competition from other video turmoil and online meetings, such as the Zoom, o Google Meet or your own brother, Teams.
Also Apple’s facetime and the meta -goal They ended up stealing customers to Skype.
14 years ago Microsoft bought the service for $ 8.5 billion (about 8171 euros). But Skype has already been released in 2003 in Estonia and was even owned by E-BA, recalls.
At the time, it was quite innovative, due to the possibility of making free videochamados for users worldwide, at a time when international calls were very expensive.
EM 2017, Microsoft redesigned Skype, and applied a lot of similarities to Snapchat, another competing social network. Users were not satisfied.
At the time, there are those who say, “People are annoyed by this Skype update because they are correcting something that has never been damaged.”
