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News, stories, and updates from Skype

Skype for Windows Mobile releases

This week has been busy for us on the Windows Mobile front. We have released two new versions: a hotfix for Skype 2.5 for Windows Mobile and Skype 3.0 beta for Windows Phones. If you are interested in exploring new… Read more

Skype is supporting WWF’s Earth Hour on Saturday March 28 at 8.30pm

In 2007, 2.2 million homes and businesses in Sydney switched off their lights for an hour, and within a year, the event grew into a global sustainability movement. Last year, 50 million people switched off their lights. The Golden… Read more

Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows Mobile

For those of you reading this in an RSS reader, you can watch the video here. You can also grab the embed code if you want to use this video in your own blog. Just over a month ago,… Read more

Skype For SIP now available in Beta

Today, Skype takes another step towards greater interoperability with the launch of the beta of Skype For SIP. SIP is the leading voice over Internet protocol used in businesses telephony networks – there are millions of installations across the globe…. Read more

Добро пожаловать! Welcoming our new Russian website

It can be difficult to make yourself understood in an unfamiliar country, particularly when you don’t speak the language. As a result, we try to make both the Skype software and our website available in as many languages as we… Read more

Josh Silverman and President Toomas Hendrik Ilves of Estonia

Following his appearance on ETV earlier this morning (English and Estonian), Josh Silverman will be talking to Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves today at 11am GMT. Watch the video stream live (English, Windows Media format) Photo by Sten Tamkivi… Read more

Skype 4.0 for Windows hotfix

We've released a hotfix to Skype 4.0 for Windows.This update resolves the problem in the previous release of Skype 4.0 (4.0.0.215) which prevented the Skype Extras Manager from being installed .We recommend that everyone upgrades to the new build…. Read more

Nobody expects the Volunteer Translators

In the wake of the release of Skype 4.0 for Windows and Skype 2.8 Beta for Mac, it’s time to say thank you to the people who speak to you all the time, unnoticed, through Skype application itself. Sometimes in… Read more

10,000 minutes of Skype Access – completely free

Update: this promotion has now ended – thanks for taking part As a special treat, we’re giving away 10,000 minutes of Skype Access completely free – simply connect as normal for up to 30 minutes at a time, and you… Read more

Why we removed SkypeMe! from Skype 4.0 for Windows

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you may be familiar with one of our themes for this year – focus. So why have we removed SkypeMe!? In short, we wanted to simplify the number of status options we… Read more

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