Skype Blogs

News, stories, and updates from Skype

"We sell all… but missing Skype"

It definitely helps to have a sense of humour when working with us. We get many many enquiries a day about a gazillion things. These ones make your day and also make good business because they stand out from the… Read more

Taxi!… and selective notifications

[Martin writes how phone notification systems should work.](http://www.telepocalypse.net/archives/000835.html) About how taxi companies notify him by a "callback", and how he wants to pick what phones ring when. Good stuff. We can only say that Skype is not done yet and… Read more

SkypeIn comes to Switzerland

Make cheap calls to Switzerland We launched SkypeIn numbers in Switzerland (Zurich area) approx. 45 minutes ago. To buy them, just go to our Online Numbers page. As with cheap calls to Germany, some restrictions apply — you have to… Read more

Me as an avatar

Busy today working on a video interview that I did last week with the guys at Gizmoz. You may remember them from the Talking Headz avatar application in the Extras Gallery. I was fully armed with my video camera and… Read more

Welcome to Triona Carey

Burrrr it’s cold. Just as I was going to bed last night I looked out the window to see the snow falling. We didn’t get a lot, but there are a few patches where it settled. I can’t remember the… Read more

Get a SkypeIn box in Sweden

Make cheap calls to Sweden More news from Sweden. This is what a SkypeIn box looks like. So you go to a store and pick up the box that contains SkypeIn for 12 months as well as instructions. And then… Read more

Thanks for your stories

We recently announced that we're collecting Skype stories. The response has been overwhelming, we've been receiving literally hundreds of them from all over the world, from airline pilots to students to housewives to resort owners to god knows who else…. Read more

Skype screensaver

Now you can share your love of Skype even if you're away from your computer! Introducing the Skype screensaver. Just install it and you're all set — when you walk away from your computer, people will see the Skype World…. Read more

Surf in Swedish McDonald's

[230 McDonald's restaurants in Sweden will be equipped with WiFi connections.](http://www.idg.se/ArticlePages/200511/18/20051118143949_CS/20051118143949_CS.dbp.asp) There’s no reason why you wouldn’t be able to use Skype there as well. Just make sure not to make your laptop or Pocket PC greasy and don’t spill… Read more

Surf in Swedish McDonald's

[230 McDonald's restaurants in Sweden will be equipped with WiFi connections.](http://www.idg.se/ArticlePages/200511/18/20051118143949_CS/20051118143949_CS.dbp.asp) There's no reason why you wouldn't be able to use Skype there as well. Just make sure not to make your laptop or Pocket PC greasy and don't spill… Read more

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