The Verge looks back on Skype

The Verge
By Verge StaffFeb 28, 2025, 4:34 pm122 ptsTrending
It may be difficult to believe in this time of Zoom, Google Meet, and Slack, but at one point, Skype was one of the primary ways to make contact with friends, family, and colleagues. First released in 2003 and, after going through several owners, finally purchased by Microsoft in 2011, the app allowed you to…

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