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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 2.1 Beta for Linux

I'm glad to announce to you Skype 2.1 Beta for Linux. Many Linux users have been patiently waiting for it over the past few months. Start downloading it now. Please remember that it is a beta release of software, which… Read more

Skype for Linux 2.1 Beta out now

I'm excited to announce that after almost two years of silence Skype for Linux team is proud to present a first beta of the new, shiny Skype for Linux desktop 2.1. What's new in this release: Skype's SILK codec for… Read more

We're a TIME.com top 50 website of 2009

At Skype, we think we do a pretty good job of helping connect people all over the world. It’s one thing to give ourselves a pat on the back – it’s another when someone else does it. That’s why we’re… 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

Skype name recognition in Skype 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

Skype for Business focus groups in London this week

We’re holding small focus group discussions with potential partners and businesses. If you’re intrigued as to how Skype could benefit your business, or interested in helping us refine our offerings for business customers, please get in touch through our marketing… Read more

Boosting Productivity and Lowering Costs: It's A Tech Thing

Ramon Ray is a Technology Evangelist and the Editor of Smallbiztechnology.com. Sometimes I’m doing something on the computer that makes me so productive. For example, when I’m receiving input from a large number of people, I don’t want the information… Read more

AT&T: One step closer to Skype calls over 3G

We’ve updated our iPhone app – you can now make video calls. In a filing today responding to the FCC’s inquiry into its role in the approval of apps made available through Apple’s App Store, AT&T said that it plans… Read more

Our anti-spam initiatives

We’ve been hearing reports that spam levels are increasing on Skype, and I want to reassure you that we don’t take this sort of thing lightly. Unfortunately, Skype, like any other communications software, has a small minority of users who… Read more

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