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After more than twenty years of activity, Microsoft telecommunications application Skype is shut down in

2025 Australian Senate election — After more than twenty years of activity, Microsoft telecommunications application Skype is shut down in favor of its alternative Teams. [https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/skype/

Published May 5, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025 Australian Senate election.

After more than twenty years of activity, Microsoft telecommunications application Skype is shut down in favor of its alternative Teams. [https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/skype/skype-is-retiring-in-may-2025-what-you-need-to-know-2a7d2501-427f-485e-8be0-2068a9f90472 (Microsoft)] [https://www.gsmarena.com/reminder__skype_is_shutting_down_today-news-67640.php (GSMArena)]

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