Outlook Toolbar updated
I am delighted to announce that we today updated the Skype Toolbar for Outlook. Among the news in this version are: Graphics updated to comply with the new 4.0 standard Improved performance, especially when the user has lots of… Read more
Service partner transformation – Christopher S. Dean's VON/Channel Partners keynote
Skype’s CSO, Christopher S Dean, presented the keynote at this year’s VON and Channel Partners events – you can see the slides from his presentation above. He outlined trends in the service partner landscape, discussing FMC, UC and changes… Read more
Service partner transformation – Christopher S. Dean's VON/Channel Partners keynote
Skype’s CSO, Christopher S Dean, presented the keynote at this year’s VON and Channel Partners events – you can see the slides from his presentation above. He outlined trends in the service partner landscape, discussing FMC, UC and changes… Read more
Skype to be preloaded on millions of Lenovo computers around the world
Lenovo and Skype have agreed to preload Skype for Windows software on millions of computers, beginning immediately. Every ThinkPad laptop and ThinkCentre desktop PC distributed worldwide will include Skype software. If you buy a ThinkPad or ThinkCentre, you’ll be able… Read more
Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series for Small Business now interoperable with Skype for SIP
The Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series for Small Business has now been certified as interoperable with Skype for SIP. If your organisation is already running a Cisco UC500, you can save money by directing your outbound calls to mobiles… Read more
SIPfoundry next in line for Skype for SIP interoperability
SIPfoundry's sipXecs open source enterprise IP PBX unified communications (UC) solution has now been certified as interoperable with Skype for SIP. If your organisation is running a sipXecs IP PBX, you can save money by directing your outbound calls… Read more
ShoreTel lands first Skype for SIP interoperability
This morning, Skype announced that ShoreTel has become the first OEM to secure interoperability between its Unified Communications (UC) system and Skype for SIP. This will allow roughly 11,000 Shoretel SIP enabled systems to register to try Skype for SIP… Read more
HyperOffice: Competing to Win Globally via Always-On Skype Connections
A few weeks ago, we announced the results of the Skype for Business Competition. Each week, we're sharing one of the winners stories about how they are saving time, saving money and staying ahead by using Skype in their businesses…. Read more
Skype for Asterisk available to all
Businesses around the world can take advantage of Skype’s low-cost calling to landlines and mobile phones and free calling to more than 400 million registered Skype users around the world using Skype for Asterisk. If you already use an Asterisk-based… Read more
Skype name recognition in 4.1
Have you seen small presence icons while browsing the web lately? If so, then you have probably experienced the Skype name recognition feature in action. With that feature enabled you will be able to see if your friends are online… Read more