But Skype's user base has dwindled in recent years, as the app has faced growing competition from video calling and messaging alternatives such as Zoom, WhatsApp and Slack.

The video-calling app that Apple introduced in 2010 remains confined to iOS devices and Macs, ... Skype, the oldest app out of all of these, offers the widest device support.

The app, which is being released Thursday through Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store, will let iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS users make free video calls to other Skype users who are using the app or have access ...

Skype, on the other hand, can support up to 50 people in a group video call. Call Recording Skype has a native call recording feature, which is particularly useful for business or professional ...

Skype’s new iPad app is now available from Apple’s App Store and iTunes, allowing users to videoconference free on-demand over the Internet. Supporting portrait or landscape views, and ...

As expected, Skype has added a new video calling feature to its iPhone app, giving users an alternate service from Apple's own FaceTime video chat standard. Meanwhile, an app that remapped the ...

Skype, the pioneering online video calling service that has been around for more than two decades, will go offline for good after Monday. Microsoft, which owns Skype, announced in February that ...

In 2005, eBay purchased Skype for $2.6 billion. eBay then sold its controlling interest to a group of investors in 2009, who in turn sold the video calling service to Microsoft.

Skype, founded in 2003 by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, began as a service offering phone calls over the internet. Later, it also let users video call each other and send private messages ...