skype
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Bye Bye Skype For Business
Skype for Business is joining the Microsoft Teams family, as the company marches forth on their quest to crack the enterprise collaboration nut. While Skype may have started life as a way to disrupt the traditional telco business, it’s become a key tool for businesses wanting to connect distributed teams.
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Lovehacker: How Can I Improve My Girlfriend’s Skype Calls?
Dear Lifehacker, my girlfriend travels a lot for work which means our interactions – including romantic and sexual – are often limited to Skype. Unfortunately, the video quality is usually quite poor. Is there a way to improve the video without buying a new laptop or expensive webcam?
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How To Keep Kids, Pets, And Other Interruptions From Derailing Your Skype Meetings
This poor guy made headlines on Friday when his kids interrupted a video interview with the BBC. Remote workers, you can probably relate. Whether it’s curious kids, rowdy pets, or just outside street noise, it’s hard to stay professional when distractions derail your meeting.
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Microsoft Is Working On A Slack Competitor
Earlier this year, Microsoft toyed with the idea of buying work messenger app Slack for US$8 billion. Now it’s working on a Slack competitor based on its very own Skype brand. Here are the details.