digital connectivity

Less than two decades ago, the dial tone of digital transformation echoed through nearly every home and workplace as Skype made video calling mainstream—enabling spontaneous connections across continents, workrooms, and living rooms alike. What started as a peer-to-peer technological marvel...

Few pieces of technology have left as profound a mark on digital communication as Skype, the pioneering VoIP platform that once redefined how we connect across continents. With Microsoft’s shifting priorities, Skype’s recent phase-out feels less like a dramatic finale and more like the closing...

After twenty-three years as one of the premier internet communication platforms, Skype has officially reached the end of its journey. As of May 5, 2025, Microsoft has retired the service, urging remaining users to move to its newer, all-encompassing platform: Microsoft Teams. This milestone...

After 21 transformative years as a mainstay of internet communication, Microsoft’s decision to shut down Skype marks the end of an era for digital connectivity. Once a trailblazer and synonym for video calling across the globe, Skype’s story is a lesson in evolution, competition, and strategic...

TelCables and Megaport have joined forces in a high-stakes push to supercharge West Africa’s digital connectivity, even as the region faces growing turmoil over telecom tariff disputes. Behind the optimistic sheen of expanded infrastructure and improved international network access lies a...