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From the supporters to the sceptics among you, we’ve been enjoying reading what people have been saying about Skype over the last week or so. As Skype turns five, many of you have taken the opportunity to speculate about the… Read more

For those of you who don't know me, I'm our US blogger, writing regularly about Skype news, views and the inside track on the company from a uniquely American angle. Back in late 1995, I was new on the tech… Read more

I'm staring at the blinking cursor on an empty page. This page. And it occurs to me that five years ago today, Skype was that cursor. An impatient speck on the world's radar screen, vying for attention that would… Read more

I posted a few early photos and videos of the 3 Skypephone S2 on the UK blog on Tuesday, but thought it was time to share some more of what we’ve seen around the blogosphere. The combination of free… Read more

I posted a few early photos and videos of the 3 Skypephone S2 on the UK blog on Tuesday, but thought it was time to share some more of what we've seen around the blogosphere. The combination of free… Read more

The decision to retire Skypecasts wasn’t an easy one to make, and I understand that many of our long-time Skypecast users will be upset. However, the reason for retiring them is this – we want to focus on making Skype… Read more

At Skype, our aim is to offer products that delight people and enable the world's conversations. Part of our vision means coming up with new ways for our community of more than 338 million registered users to stay in touch…. Read more

Peter Parkes is reporting on big news on the availability of the new 3 Skypephone in the Skype blog. While in the United Kingdom recently, I not only got to meet with Peter, but also tried out the earlier version… Read more

Although it hasn't exactly been kept a secret, we're all very excited to announce that the new 3 Skypephone is here. It's called the S2, and as with the first 3 Skypephone, Skype is fully integrated, so you can… Read more

Make cheap calls to Finland Update: Our calling subscriptions have been updated to include Moscow, St Petersburg, Buenos Aires and Córdoba (Argentina) – please refer to the more recent blog post for the latest information. When we launched our subscriptions… Read more