Skype's demise
Microsoft Corp. is signalling the end of the line for Skype, the iconic Internet calling and chat service it bought almost 14 years ago.
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Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Skype - they all offer video calling, but how often do you use the feature?
Is it practical/pleasant to use video calling on a day-to-day basis, or do you only use video calling on special occasions?
So I was wondering what ever happened to this service?
Most smartphones have an option of making a video call via the phone network. The only cost incurred is the cost of the call- no data.
Why doesn't feature get any light? It's very reliable when under 3G and doesn't have those 'Skype'...
A group of 9 of us from around the country have been using Skype Group Video Calling weekly but the video and call quality is extremely poor and we get loads of echo on the line or delays in voice and video. All of us are on 2 to 4 meg ADSL lines and we’re currently looking for an alternative...