The next stage in Skype's brand journey
I’m Neil, Skype’s General Manager for our global consumer business. What does that mean in simple terms? That I’m responsible for managing our desktop product lineup – Skype for Windows, Mac and Linux – as well as looking after our… Read more
Skype and eBay Win Appeal in Patent Case
Robert Miller is Skype's General Counsel. On October 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled in favor of Skype and eBay affirming a judgment from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas finding… Read more
Problems fixed – returning to normal
The problems we had earlier have now been solved, and things are returning to normal. From all of us at Skype – sorry for the interruption to your conversations today…. Read more
Temporary system problems
As some of you may have noticed, we’re having some system problems which mean that calls to landlines and mobiles, SMSs and incoming calls to Skype online numbers may not work as expected. You may also have trouble signing in… Read more
Rage – a movie with a new sort of premiere
Some of you may have seen the buzz around the premiere of Rage last week – it’s a film by Sally Potter with a difference. Starring Jude Law and Judi Dench among others, it was first released for download… Read more
Skype for iPhone now available in Canada
We’ve updated our iPhone app – you can now make video calls. As some of you may have noticed, Skype for iPhone is now available in Canada For all of you there who’ve been waiting in agony, it’s now here…. Read more
Connecting the world with Skype and CNN
var so = new SWFObject(“http://download.skype.com/share/videos/player.swf”, “videoplayer”, “660″, “363″, “9″, “#00AFF0″);so.addParam(“allowFullScreen”, “true”);so.addVariable(“videoUrl”, “http://download.skype.com/share/videos/cnn-adv/ABC-SKYP004-030.flv”);so.addVariable(“sharePageUrl”, “http://skype.com/magic”);so.addVariable(“shareHtmlCode”, “true”);so.write(“flashcontent”); A sneak peek at the ad – if you’re reading this post in an RSS reader, click through to skype.com/magic to see it in all its… Read more
Spreading our wings – Skype partners with Peace One Day
Through our quest to build great products, the work that we do at Skype also has phenomenal potential to remove barriers to communication. For those who aren’t already taking advantage of them, free voice and video calls have immense transformative… Read more
Skype for iPhone 1.2: adds call forwarding, SMS and quality improvements
We’ve updated our iPhone app – you can now make video calls. The latest update to Skype for iPhone and iPod touch brings a number of improvements: You can set up call forwarding from your iPhone – forward Skype calls… Read more
A little bit about Trojan.Peskyspy
Some of you may have seen stories circulating about a ‘trojan’ (a malicious piece of software) which can listen in to your Skype calls – and I’d like to set the record straight on two points. In order for this… Read more