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NZ's Unified Communications market set to hit $212.2m by 2017, driving demand for value-added services amid technology commoditisation.

Microsoft announces a 7% revenue jump to US$17.37 billion, driven by product launches and key acquisitions like Skype.

Microsoft finalises its £6.6 billion acquisition of Skype, setting sights on integrating with Office 365 to expand communication options.

Skype's new Android app update brings video calling to a select few handsets, bridging the gap to PCs, iPhones, and TVs.

Microsoft's integration of Skype with Office 365 aims to bolster cloud suite communications, promising seamless connection for businesses.

Skype secretly installs 'crapware' on PCs, sparking concerns about consent and system bloat. Users advised on removal steps.

Some are questioning the financial sense of the deal, especially for such a large amount when Skype's 2010 revenue was $860 million.

Rumours have been swirling around potential acquisitions and/or deals with Skype - now Microsoft may have swooped in with a lot of cash.

After lashings of negative feedback, Skype has posted the previous version of the chat app to its website for Mac users to download.

Better online conferencing facilities, based on Citrix's GoToMeeting technology, will be offered by Skype later this year.

Despite Skype 5 for Mac's recent update, users voice frustration over persistent issues, notably a feature that blocks webcam access for other programs.

2degrees to open new contact centre in Christchurch CBD, creating 80 jobs to enhance its customer service, says CEO Eric Hertz.

IT executives never consciously decide to create chaos and sub-optimisation in their file transfer environments. But chaos happens anyway, as systems evolve.

Skype enhances Symbian app, adding Nokia N8, C6, C7, E7 support and SILK codec for CD-quality calls, even on low bandwidth.

Content-generating internet giants such as Apple and Google should help pay for network investments say European telco bosses.

Salesforce launches Chatter Free, a game-changing enterprise collaboration app, aiming to boost social collaboration within firms.

As revealed in the latest issue of the US official PlayStation Magazine, the God of War will be a playable character in next year's Mortal Kombat reboot.

The unified communications firm has created a new VP of Business Development role to focus on international expansion.

Alcatel-Lucent wins race to deploy a converged infrastructure that integrates new fibre network with the existing mobile one.

Skype has vowed to improve its Mac app amid backlash, including from Xero CEO, but remains tight-lipped on a release date.