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Communications service Skype is shutting down after 22 years. On May 5, 2025, Microsoft, which acquired the service 14 years ago, will pull the plug. Microsoft has chosen to continue only with Teams, a platform that is mainly used by companies. Skype users will soon be dependent on that too. Skype was founded in 2003 by
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In collaboration with Fore Freedom, VKD has started the demand bundling for a 100% open business fiber optic network on the Bargermeer business park in Emmen. The benefits at a glance: An affordable and collective fiber optic network Stable and super-fast working in the cloud without delays One connection for all your applications such as telephony, pin and alarm over IP Fiber optic
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Windows 10 will no longer receive updates with new features, Microsoft confirms. This makes the current version, 22H2, the last version of the operating system. Microsoft previously indicated that the operating system will receive security updates until October 2025. Microsoft now makes it clear that the operating system will no longer receive new features, 'to protect consumers and organizations
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Windows 11 is in the starting blocks. Microsoft's brand new operating system will be available to the general public this fall. Microsoft partners already have access to the preview version of Windows 11. If all goes according to plan, Windows 11 will officially launch in October. Updates for Windows 10 users will follow in 2022. These upgrades are free. Microsoft will release one soon
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Skype for Business users have six months to migrate to Teams. Microsoft's online meeting solution will be discontinued on July 31 this year. It has been known since the end of July 2019 that Skype for Business would be retired. However, there are still many companies that use the service
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The construction of the fiber optic network in the rural area of Borger-Odoorn is largely complete. It was recently decided to expand the network. The residents have been informed about this. Even more residents who will soon be able to use the fiber optic network. Digital City currently has approximately 1,500 homes connected to the fiber optic network, the largest
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Office 365 will be called Microsoft 365 from April 21. The office packages for consumers also receive that name. The subscriptions were already called Microsoft 365 for the business market, large companies and education. The subscription prices for consumers remain the same. In addition to the family subscription, the cheaper personal version will be maintained. Yusuf Mehdi, vice president at Microsoft, said this during a
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Microsoft will now distribute a new version of its Chromium web browser for Windows and MacOS. The new version has a new logo, but under the hood lies the most radical innovation: the browser runs on Google's open source Chromium engine. Microsoft had already announced last year that it would exchange the EdgeHTML engine for the Chromium engine.
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