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Skype For Windows Now Features “Conversation Ads”

Posted June 14, 2012 by Cristiana Hernàndez

Skype is rolling out ads into conversation view, this means that users will be forced  to take in a little advertisement content with each call they make. Skype revealed that it’s customizing the content and is hoping you’ll even discuss it with your friends while you talk. Skype says the ad units will only be visible  for Windows [...]

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Microsoft: 500 million will run Windows 8 in 2013

Posted May 24, 2012 by Brunella Rousseau

During a conference at the Seoul Digital Forum in South Korea this week, Microsoft Chief Executive Steve  revealed  that 500 million Windows 8 users will be using a device running the coming operating system by the end of 2013.  If Ballmer’s prediction is to be believed, Windows 8 would have to gather a huge number of users in [...]

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Skype app for PS Vita announced

Posted April 24, 2012 by Jessica Austerlitz

Voip service provider Skype has announced that it will launch a version of its Skype for Sony PS Vita. Skype for PS Vita will be available in the PlayStation Store for US users today, and for Europe and Asia users tomorrow, the Skype app for Vita supports video calling as well as voice-only calls. Moreover Skype [...]

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Microsoft releases Skype 1.0 for Windows Phone

Posted April 23, 2012 by Ruben Van Ryan

Microsoft has announced version 1.0 of Skype for Windows Phone which is now available in the Windows Phone Market Place. Microsoft has fulfilled its promise made at MWC2012 to move the app out of beta by April. Skype for Windows Phone is available for use on 4G, 3G and WiFi networks, Skype for Windows Phone helps [...]

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Skype for iPad Has Been Updated With Retina Display Support

Posted March 27, 2012 by Gerard Ronnberg

Voip service provider Skype has updated it’s iPad app to work with the new iPad’s Retina Display graphics. On Monday Skype App 3.8 for iPad was released and is specifically optimised toward early consumers of Apple’s new iPad, which comes up with a screen resolution of 2,048 by 1,536 pixels. Users who use Skype on a fairly regular basis on their iPad will [...]

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Skype Sets New Record With 35M Users Online at Once

Posted March 7, 2012 by Brunella Rousseau

Skype has reached a new milestone, On Monday Skype reported that over 35 million users accessed its audio and video conferencing service at the same time.Skype was already an enormously popular VOIP service but it gained remarkably more notoriety when Microsoft announced plans to buy the company last year for $8.5 billion. Since then deeper integration of Skype to [...]

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Skype For Windows Phone Beta Released

Posted February 27, 2012 by Victor Hernàndez

Skype for Windows Phone Beta is now available,which you can download today, looks different from any version of Skype you’ve ever see before. With Skype for Windows Phone Beta you can make free voice calls and video calls to your Skype mates over 3G and 4G or WiFi. On Skype for Windows Phone Beta you will get [...]

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Skype releases 5.8 version for Windows with HD video call

Posted February 3, 2012 by Victor Hernàndez

Skype has just released new update with High-Definition video call option and now it supports up-to 1080p video which means if you had a full HD webcam such as the Logitech c920 you will able to use the 1080p to Video chat with your friends and anyone else. You will also be required to have [...]

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Microsoft:Skype For Windows Phone Is Coming Soon

Posted January 15, 2012 by Victor Hernàndez

Microsoft’s Windows Phone will be getting Skype App ‘soon’ thats according Skype Vice President of Products Rick Osterloh.Rick Osterloh has stated that Microsoft “working on a Windows Phone product that will be coming out soon,” during an interview at CES 2012,is nearly ready for public consumption.The original promise for this combination of Windows Phone and video [...]

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Skype Offering Free Wi-Fi in NYC For New Year’s

Posted December 31, 2011 by Victor Hernàndez

Skype is delivering free Wi-Fi in the area on the 31st and 1st, in partnership with Towerstream. Neighborhoods within the network include: Times Square, West Village, East Village, South Village, Greenwich Village, NoHo, SoHo, Lowe East Side, Clinton, Chelsea, Union Square, Midtown, Midtown South, Murray Hill, Stuyvesant Park and Turtle Bay. “Skype is thrilled to [...]

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