A campaign for Polish and UK expats — information and free call weekends in December
Today we launched a campaign to let expats know how useful Skype is for keeping in touch with friends and family back home. (Expats are people who live away from their "home country".) The campaign is for Polish expats in… Read more
"Customizing" Skype with a hex editor — there's an easier way
Some people have made a demo of how to customize Skype with a hex editor. The only thing they are doing there is editing some language strings (texts that appear in the Skype user interface). Guys, you definitely don't need… Read more
"Customizing" Skype with a hex editor — there's an easier way
Some people have made a demo of how to customize Skype with a hex editor. The only thing they are doing there is editing some language strings (texts that appear in the Skype user interface). Guys, you definitely don’t need… Read more
The English blog chat last week: setting up, first reactions, bugs and fixes, social experiments
We set up a public chat for this blog last week. We weren't really sure how many people would turn up or what we would talk about, but it's been a good experiment and I believe demonstrates the viability of… Read more
Skype home automation
Some hackers at SharpLogic have written this guide and software to remotely control your house temperature, light, computers and other things over Skype. Only for hackers, as you need to be able to build some of your own hardware using the given… Read more
Eight million online
I'm not sure if it's connected with Skype 3.0 beta coming out and everybody trying it, but today was also the first day when we saw more than 8 million people simultaneously online in Skype…. Read more
Introducing Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows
Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows is now available. Please download it here and give us your feedback on what you love and what you hate. This will be a major milestone release, comparable to the launch of Skype 2.0… Read more
Skype 3.0 Beta – Bringing the global community together
We are really pleased to announce the release of Skype 3.0 beta for Windows today. This new release has a real community focus with Public Chats and Skypecasts. Public chats are text chats that anyone can create, host and join… Read more
Introducing Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows
Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows is now available. We recommend it only for experienced users, as we continue to work on it. [Download here](http://www.skype.com/download/skype/windows/skype3beta.html), and [see this page](https://developer.skype.com/WindowsSkype) to find out how you can give us feedback to improve it…. Read more
A new face for 3.0
Firstly, a quick introduction. My name is Duncan and I’m an interaction designer here at Skype. I get to work with all kinds of interesting people, dreaming up new ways to make Skype useful, fun and usable. Making Skype… Read more
