In 2011, Microsoft acquired Skype for 8.5 billion dollars. What happened next? What did the giant tech company have in mind, and how did things pan out? And why did Zoom become the go-to conferencing solution during the pandemic instead of Skype?See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

In 2011, Microsoft acquired Skype for 8.5 billion dollars. What happened next? What did the giant tech company have in mind, and how did things pan out? And why did Zoom become the go-to conferencing solution during the pandemic instead of Skype? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 2011, Microsoft acquired Skype for 8.5 billion dollars. What happened next? What did the giant tech company have in mind, and how did things pan out? And why did Zoom become the go-to conferencing solution during the pandemic instead of Skype?See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

The Skype Story: Microsoft Buys Skype. What Now?

TechStuff is getting a system update. Everything you love about Tech Stuff now twice the bandwidth with new hosts, Oz Woloshyn (Sleepwalkers) and Karah Preiss (Sleepwalkers).&nbsp;
Oz and Karah bring humour and wit to the table as they break down what's happening in tech...and what it says about us.&nbsp;
TechStuff is the podcast where technology meets culture.&nbsp;
We speak to the folks building the future to understand what tomorrow will look like and how our technology is changing us: how we live, how we love, how we work and even how we die. With a healthy dose of drama, too, as tech titans clash over their interstellar ambitions.&nbsp;
Get in touch here:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:techstuffpodcast@gmail.com" data-stringify-link="mailto:techstuffpodcast@gmail.com" data-sk="tooltip_parent" aria-haspopup="menu">techstuffpodcast@gmail.com</a>

News

Technology

Tech News

TechStuff is getting a system update. Everything you love about Tech Stuff now twice the bandwidth with new hosts, Oz Woloshyn (Sleepwalkers) and Karah Preiss (Sleepwalkers).  Oz and Karah bring humour and wit to the table as they break down what's happening in tech...and what it says about us.  TechStuff is the podcast where technology meets culture.  We speak to the folks building the future to understand what tomorrow will look like and how our technology is changing us: how we live, how we love, how we work and even how we die. With a healthy dose of drama, too, as tech titans clash over their interstellar ambitions.  Get in touch here: techstuffpodcast@gmail.com

TechStuff is getting a system update. Everything you love about Tech Stuff now twice the bandwidth with new hosts, Oz Woloshyn (Sleepwalkers) and Karah Preiss (Sleepwalkers).&nbsp;
Oz and Karah bring humour and wit to the table as they break down what's happening in tech...and what it says about us.&nbsp;
TechStuff is the podcast where technology meets culture.&nbsp;
We speak to the folks building the future to understand what tomorrow will look like and how our technology is changing us: how we live, how we love, how we work and even how we die. With a healthy dose of drama, too, as tech titans clash over their interstellar ambitions.&nbsp;
Get in touch here:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:techstuffpodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">techstuffpodcast@gmail.com</a>

Share The Skype Story: Microsoft Buys Skype. What Now?

Sign up to save your podcasts

The Skype Story: Microsoft Buys Skype. What Now?

The Skype Story: Microsoft Buys Skype. What Now?

More shows like TechStuff

Stuff You Should Know

99% Invisible

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

BrainStuff

Big Picture Science

This Week in Tech (Audio)

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

Science Friday

Twenty Thousand Hertz

Part-Time Genius

Ridiculous History

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

kill switch

Unexplainable

OBSESSIONS: Wild Chocolate

Skyline Drive

The Last Soviet

The Economics of Everyday Things

OUTLAWS: The Good Thief

ON CRISPR: The Story of Jennifer Doudna with Walter Isaacson

The Sicilian Inheritance

NO SUCH THING