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Add it all up, and it led to Skype hitting 600 million users when they sold to Microsoft in 2011. Jack, could you sprinkle on some context to that number, please? Those 2011 user numbers are 10 times bigger than what Slack has today. Oh, and Slack's jingle? Kind of annoying. Hate that jingle. Don't, don't, stop it. No more, no more. Sorry, Trey, cut it off.
So Jack, can you Skype me the takeaway for our buddies who are everyone in tech? Skype is survived by its family of innovation hacks. Yetis, Skype users have fallen 95% from their high to just 40 million today. Microsoft is shutting down Skype in just two months. They're going to fold all of Skype's accounts and communication features into Microsoft Teams.
So Jack, can you Skype me the takeaway for our buddies who are everyone in tech? Skype is survived by its family of innovation hacks. Yetis, Skype users have fallen 95% from their high to just 40 million today. Microsoft is shutting down Skype in just two months. They're going to fold all of Skype's accounts and communication features into Microsoft Teams.
So Jack, can you Skype me the takeaway for our buddies who are everyone in tech? Skype is survived by its family of innovation hacks. Yetis, Skype users have fallen 95% from their high to just 40 million today. Microsoft is shutting down Skype in just two months. They're going to fold all of Skype's accounts and communication features into Microsoft Teams.
Now, in this eulogy of ours to Skype, we think there are a few reasons to make clear for its demise. First, they missed the jump to mobile. Skype was built for laptops. not really for apps. Man, Skype got iPhone'd and Gmail'd. FaceTime and Google Meet, they basically made Skype obsolete. And you can also tie Skype's fall specifically to the date when Microsoft acquired it.
Now, in this eulogy of ours to Skype, we think there are a few reasons to make clear for its demise. First, they missed the jump to mobile. Skype was built for laptops. not really for apps. Man, Skype got iPhone'd and Gmail'd. FaceTime and Google Meet, they basically made Skype obsolete. And you can also tie Skype's fall specifically to the date when Microsoft acquired it.
Now, in this eulogy of ours to Skype, we think there are a few reasons to make clear for its demise. First, they missed the jump to mobile. Skype was built for laptops. not really for apps. Man, Skype got iPhone'd and Gmail'd. FaceTime and Google Meet, they basically made Skype obsolete. And you can also tie Skype's fall specifically to the date when Microsoft acquired it.
Because after that deal, Skype just stopped innovating. And like we said before, two out of three acquisitions, they simply fail.
Because after that deal, Skype just stopped innovating. And like we said before, two out of three acquisitions, they simply fail.
Because after that deal, Skype just stopped innovating. And like we said before, two out of three acquisitions, they simply fail.
A moment of silence for Skype.
A moment of silence for Skype.
A moment of silence for Skype.
Jack, could you whip up the takeaways for us for T-Boy Tuesday? Stocks had their worst day in years as Trump's moves could trigger a recession. Econ 101 says this is bad, and then there's the crazy recession theory. For our second story, Touchland is the accessory that every middle and high school girl has in her backpack right now.
Jack, could you whip up the takeaways for us for T-Boy Tuesday? Stocks had their worst day in years as Trump's moves could trigger a recession. Econ 101 says this is bad, and then there's the crazy recession theory. For our second story, Touchland is the accessory that every middle and high school girl has in her backpack right now.
Jack, could you whip up the takeaways for us for T-Boy Tuesday? Stocks had their worst day in years as Trump's moves could trigger a recession. Econ 101 says this is bad, and then there's the crazy recession theory. For our second story, Touchland is the accessory that every middle and high school girl has in her backpack right now.
It's the hand sanny that's gone viral. You come for the look, but you stay for the user experience. And our third and final story is Skype. It's being shut down by Microsoft in May. It was the first tech product to be a verb. Skype, wonderful Skype, is survived by its family of innovation hacks. But yetis, this pod's not over yet. Here's what else you need to know today.
It's the hand sanny that's gone viral. You come for the look, but you stay for the user experience. And our third and final story is Skype. It's being shut down by Microsoft in May. It was the first tech product to be a verb. Skype, wonderful Skype, is survived by its family of innovation hacks. But yetis, this pod's not over yet. Here's what else you need to know today.
It's the hand sanny that's gone viral. You come for the look, but you stay for the user experience. And our third and final story is Skype. It's being shut down by Microsoft in May. It was the first tech product to be a verb. Skype, wonderful Skype, is survived by its family of innovation hacks. But yetis, this pod's not over yet. Here's what else you need to know today.
First, a few more details on that stock market route. We got some numbers. Tesla had its worst day on the market in five years.