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When Did Microsoft Buy Skype. On may 10, 2011, microsoft announced its acquisition of skype technologies, creator of the voip service skype, for $8.5 billion. Msft) purchased internet communications company skype.

Now, since microsoft has taken over, getting access to my skype account is pure agony and veritably impossible. Skype is a large division and they've been finishing the move to cloud hosting, integrating with other microsoft properties like xbox and office, refreshing and expanding the mobile experience, and experimenting with new forms of value creation like. By jason hiner in tech sanity check , in banking on may 10, 2011, 1:52 am pst.

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It’s part of the office 365 platform, and can be used on multiple operating systems such as windows 10, ios, and android. See why we shouldn't worry. Tue 10 may 2011 15.32 edt. Microsoft is certainly overpaying by spending $8.5 billion to buy skype, but it's a deal that microsoft had to make.