Thursday, 11 June 2015
While Windows 8 had a scarcity of touch-friendly Modern UI apps from major brands, Skype – being a Microsoft property – was certainly not excluded. Windows 8, unfortunately did not turn out to be very popular, and now Skype is retiring the Modern UI version of the app on July 7. On that date, users of the touch-friendly version app will be transitioned over to the traditional desktop software. Microsoft sites the imminent release of Windows 10 as a major reason for the shift. It just makes more sense to use the app already optimized for mouse and keyboard (and…
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