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Skype Is Finally Shutting Down on May 5

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Skype Is Finally Shutting Down on May 5 Microsoft today announced that it will officially retire Skype on May 5, 2025, concluding its 14-year tenure as the owner of the once-dominant internet calling and messaging service (via Bloomberg). Microsoft acquired Skype in 2011 for $8.5 billion in what was then its largest-ever acquisition. At its peak, Skype had more than 300 million month…

Mac Rumors 868 2025-03-01

Amazon is shutting down Freevee

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Amazon is shutting down Freevee Image: FreeveeAmazon is going to shut down Freevee, its free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service. The service’s content has already been migrated over to Prime Video and new episodes of Freevee shows will be available to people who don’t pay for Prime, Deadline reports. The brand will be phased out “over the coming weeks,” Deadline …

The Verge 748 2024-11-13

X is shutting down Circles

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X is shutting down Circles Illustration: The VergeX is planning to shut down Circles, a feature that lets you share posts with a limited group of people instead of all of your followers. The company said in a “PSA” on Thursday that Circles will be disabled by October 31st. “After this date, you will not be able to create new posts that are limited to your Circle, nor will…

The Verge 700 2023-10-25