See Skype being used in the workplace
We’ve just finished our first ever Skype for Business showcase. You can read about how [Skype For Business takes Lewis & Hickey architects into new world of Internet communications](http://about.skype.com/2007/01/skype_for_business_takes_lewis.html). Or even better you can watch the short video below to… Read more
Three FAQs about the Control Panel
We have been receiving some frequently asked questions relating to the Control Panel, so I will try and address these here in this blog post. 1. Can I purchase the North America Unlimited Calling plan via the control panel. You… Read more
Enhancements to the Business Control Panel
We have just released some enhancements to the [Skype for Business Control Panel](http://www.skype.com/products/skypegroups/). Key new features include: * Improved usability with an updated interface * Invite people from your Skype contact list to join, directly from the control panel *… Read more
Enterprise Compatibility with Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows
The latest releases of [Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows]( http://www.skype.com/download/skype/windows/skype3beta.html) and [Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows – business version with MSI](http://www.skype.com/download/skype/windows/business.html) make Skype Enterprise Compatible and address one of the main concerns previously expressed by administrators of corporate and enterprise… Read more
Skype 3.0 Beta – Business version (with MSI)
With the latest beta release of Skype for Windows, we are for the first time offering a [Business version]( http://skype.com/download/skype/windows/business.html) The business version of 3.0 Beta includes the same new features as the [standard Windows version]( http://blogs.skype.com/sites/en/2006/11/introducing_skype_30_beta_for.html), however it also… Read more
New wifi phone bundle – great for business users
Here is a new hardware bundle which will be of interest to many business users. Skype, [SMC](http://www.smc.com/) and [Fon](http://www.fon.com/) have put together a package that includes Skype credit, a wifi phone and a wifi router for [£99]( http://accessories.skype.com/item?SID=0e2f7f481106813de21b1ab3958f84c1472:4580&sku=WSKP100PROMO) / [€139](… Read more
Skype file transfers
About a hundred times a day I find reason to send a file to someone I am in contact with. Just sending the file directly to that other person using Skype File Transfers works very well for me. In this… Read more
VistaPrint and Skype team up to give you free business cards
VistaPrint Limited, the leading online supplier of high-quality graphic design services and customized printed products to small businesses and consumers, has partnered with Skype to provide business cards to Skype users at no charge. The cards high-quality, full-color and include… Read more
Conference calls – made easy with Skype toolbar for Outlook
I recently got a suggestion regarding doing more to support conference calls in the Outlook toolbar. Of course I pointed out that we already do quite a lot in that area. Thought I would share it with you here: 1…. Read more
Comments on Skype and Polycom
Polycom and Skype just [announced a new USB speakerphone](http://www.polycom.com/investor_relations/0,1434,pw-180-15432,FF.html). We often say that the hardware being used can have a tremendous effect on the call quality, and Polycom devices are optimized for high-quality calls. Rich Tehrani offers some comments from… Read more