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Microsoft to Shut Down Skype in May Following Emergence of Microsoft Teams
Microsoft has announced that it is shutting down Skype — its legacy video-conferencing platform — starting May 5, 2025. Debuted in 2003, it was known for its Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based video telephony, video-conferencing and voice calling capabilities which led to its acquisition by the Redmond-based technology company in 2011.
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How Video Calls Are Changing Our Brains, Reveals Study
A recent study reveals that neural communication in online interactions is significantly diminished when compared to the activity observed in in-person conversations.
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Zoom Invests in AI Startup Anthropic; Will Integrate AI Technology in Its Video Conferencing App
Zoom Video Communications said on Tuesday it has invested an undisclosed sum in Anthropic and will integrate the artificial intelligence start-up's technology into its video-conferencing platform.
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MG Motor India Launches eXpert Online Car Consultation Platform With Eccentric Engine
Eccentric engine has enabled this technology which already had partnerships with Tata, Citroen, Toyota and Maruti Suzuki
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From Zoom to Quibi: Tech Winners and Losers of 2020
In many ways, 2020′s pandemic-induced isolation threw our dependence on technology into overdrive, snipping away at our real-life connections while bringing digital relationships to the fore.
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Zoom Opens Technology Centre in Bengaluru, Promises to Hire Key Talent from India
Zoom on Tuesday announced the launch of its technology centre in Bengaluru. The San Jose, California-based company, which is known for the video conferencing app Zoom, also promised to hire key talent from the country over the next few years.
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COVID-19: Students With Disabilities Struggling With E-Learning, NGOs Call For Accessible Approach
Students with disabilities must be made aware of all the options and the range of choices of e-learning available to them in an accessible manner. From the use of community radio and sign language interpretation to assistive technology and video conferencing facility.
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Shashi Tharoor Asks Lok Sabha Speaker To Let Parliamentary Panels Meet Over Video
Chairman of parliamentary committee on Information Technology Shashi Tharoor has reiterated his demand to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for urgently allowing parliamentary panels to make use of video conferencing for their meetings, citing UK's example.
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PM Modi Quizzes Bengaluru Police on Digital Policing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday evening quizzed city police officers through video conferencing on how effectively they were using digital technology for better policing.
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A Remote Chennai Bench Through iPad? Supreme Court Says No
The Supreme Court today turned down a plea for setting up a remote bench Chennai that could have ruled over cases through video-conferencing and tablet computers.
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Skype Translator to Help People Talk in Different Languages
A new innovative technology called "Skype Translator" would facilitate video conferencing between two people speaking in different languages, changing the nature of communication across the globe, Microsoft's India-born CEO Satya Nadella said today.
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BJP looks for Narendra Modi magic in Karnataka
A technical snag today grounded the plane which was scheduled to take top BJP leaders to Bangalore for a pre-election rally ahead of the Karnataka elections. BJP chief Rajnath Singh finally used video conferencing to bridge the distance, but it may take more than technology to really help the party's campaign to take off.
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Star Trek-like hologram to revolutionise video conferencing
Researchers have created a Star Trek-like human-scale 3D video conferencing pod that allows people to communicate as if they are standing in front of each other.
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Tablet boom waiting for corporate wave
Software crucial for corporates - like apps for video conferencing, is opening the door to vast demand for tablets from businesses.
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Microsoft to Shut Down Skype in May Following Emergence of Microsoft Teams
Microsoft has announced that it is shutting down Skype — its legacy video-conferencing platform — starting May 5, 2025. Debuted in 2003, it was known for its Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-based video telephony, video-conferencing and voice calling capabilities which led to its acquisition by the Redmond-based technology company in 2011.
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How Video Calls Are Changing Our Brains, Reveals Study
A recent study reveals that neural communication in online interactions is significantly diminished when compared to the activity observed in in-person conversations.
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Zoom Invests in AI Startup Anthropic; Will Integrate AI Technology in Its Video Conferencing App
Zoom Video Communications said on Tuesday it has invested an undisclosed sum in Anthropic and will integrate the artificial intelligence start-up's technology into its video-conferencing platform.
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MG Motor India Launches eXpert Online Car Consultation Platform With Eccentric Engine
Eccentric engine has enabled this technology which already had partnerships with Tata, Citroen, Toyota and Maruti Suzuki
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From Zoom to Quibi: Tech Winners and Losers of 2020
In many ways, 2020′s pandemic-induced isolation threw our dependence on technology into overdrive, snipping away at our real-life connections while bringing digital relationships to the fore.
-
Zoom Opens Technology Centre in Bengaluru, Promises to Hire Key Talent from India
Zoom on Tuesday announced the launch of its technology centre in Bengaluru. The San Jose, California-based company, which is known for the video conferencing app Zoom, also promised to hire key talent from the country over the next few years.
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COVID-19: Students With Disabilities Struggling With E-Learning, NGOs Call For Accessible Approach
Students with disabilities must be made aware of all the options and the range of choices of e-learning available to them in an accessible manner. From the use of community radio and sign language interpretation to assistive technology and video conferencing facility.
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Shashi Tharoor Asks Lok Sabha Speaker To Let Parliamentary Panels Meet Over Video
Chairman of parliamentary committee on Information Technology Shashi Tharoor has reiterated his demand to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for urgently allowing parliamentary panels to make use of video conferencing for their meetings, citing UK's example.
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PM Modi Quizzes Bengaluru Police on Digital Policing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday evening quizzed city police officers through video conferencing on how effectively they were using digital technology for better policing.
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A Remote Chennai Bench Through iPad? Supreme Court Says No
The Supreme Court today turned down a plea for setting up a remote bench Chennai that could have ruled over cases through video-conferencing and tablet computers.
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Skype Translator to Help People Talk in Different Languages
A new innovative technology called "Skype Translator" would facilitate video conferencing between two people speaking in different languages, changing the nature of communication across the globe, Microsoft's India-born CEO Satya Nadella said today.
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BJP looks for Narendra Modi magic in Karnataka
A technical snag today grounded the plane which was scheduled to take top BJP leaders to Bangalore for a pre-election rally ahead of the Karnataka elections. BJP chief Rajnath Singh finally used video conferencing to bridge the distance, but it may take more than technology to really help the party's campaign to take off.
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Star Trek-like hologram to revolutionise video conferencing
Researchers have created a Star Trek-like human-scale 3D video conferencing pod that allows people to communicate as if they are standing in front of each other.
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Tablet boom waiting for corporate wave
Software crucial for corporates - like apps for video conferencing, is opening the door to vast demand for tablets from businesses.
