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Skype Now Warming 70 Million Android Devices

By Drew Bowling June 25, 2012

If you’re a user of an Android device and you regularly see faces talking to you from your smartphone or tablet, you’re far from being the only person with this condition. Well, for clarity’s sake, hopefully you see those faces …

Hookflash Turns LinkedIn Connections Into a Video-Calling Rolodex
By Sean Patterson · June 22, 2012
Hookflash today announced the official launch of its new iPad app. The app uses LinkedIn’s APIs to cull members’ connections and use contact details to provide a Skype-like experience that allows users to instant message, voice call, or video call …
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Skype Launches Video Calling for Android
By Chris Crum · June 30, 2011 · 2 Comments

Skype announced the launch of Skype video calling for Android devices. Users can make video calls with other Skype users on Android, iPhone, Mac, Windows, and TVs via 3G and/or Wi-Fi. For the first phase of the launch, Skype for …

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Skype Breaks Record with 29 Million Users Online
By Chris Crum · February 22, 2011

Skype has broken a new record, hitting 29 million people online. On Skype’s "Big Blog", Peter Parkes writes:

We’ve passed another milestone – at approximately 1800 GMT yesterday, there were more than 29 million people online on Skype. Another record broken, and an opportunity for us to remind you that you can get Skype in all sorts of places – on your computer, on your mobile and even on your TV.

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Skype for Mac – New Version Available for Download
By Chris Crum · January 27, 2011

Skype just released a new version of Skype for Mac, which no longer carries the beta label. It also introduces group video calling (as part of a premium package).

That package also includes live chat customer support, a seven-day free trial, and the option to either purchase a day pass starting at $4.99 or a monthly subscription at $8.99 a month.

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Skype Gets New Business Version with Group Video Calling
By Chris Crum · January 6, 2011 · 1 Comment

Today is a big day for Skype. Not only did the company announce its intent to acquire mobile video provider Qik, but they have also launched a new business version of Skype for Windows with group video calling.

The feature is specifically designed for businesses who are shifting to an anytime/anywhere workplace model to increase employee productivity and collaboration, a spokesperson for the company tells WebProNews.

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Skype Takes Video Calls to the iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch
By Chris Crum · December 30, 2010

Skype has launched a new version of its iPhone app that features video calling – a bold move considering Skype is fresh off a major outage issue, and that this will directly compete with Apple’s new FaceTime feature of the latest iPhones.

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Skype Launches 4.0 For Windows
By Mike Sachoff · February 3, 2009 · 6

Skype has launched version 4.0 for Windows that now includes full-screen video calling and improved call quality.

"Video calling has emerged as a very popular way for people to communicate online," said Mike Bartlett, director of product strategy for Skype.

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