Skype 3.8 for Windows Gold release
Production version of Skype 3.8 for Windows now available Start downloading it now. With Skype 3.8 open beta we introduced some cool features and possibilities. Most importantly, we resolved many problems that you've told us about. I would like to… Read more
Update from Eion Robb and Brandon Holland
Eion Robb about Skype and multi-protocol instant messengers Hi, since we last spoke, I've had 17,000 downloads of the plugin. And we've got multi-user chats working. Also, I've added a few more voice features to the plugin: you can now… Read more
Booking a hotel? Why not call them on Skype?
There are plenty of online directories available for travellers looking to book a hotel room. But the difference with [Voiceoverhotel.com]( http://www.voiceoverhotel.com/) is that all the hotels listed include their Skype Name, so you can make a [free Skype to Skype… Read more
Another way to connect: Skype for your mobile now out in beta
If new technology and the word beta don't send you running into a Norwegian doomsday vault, we've got something for ya. Today, Skype released a beta version of Skype for your mobile, a mobile "thin" client that works on about… Read more
Skype misidentified as malware
Earlier this week, security researchers at the Microsoft Malware Protection Center discovered that some Microsoft antimalware products such as Windows Live OneCare were incorrectly identifying some versions of Skype as malware. Such products may stop Skype’s operation and falsely notify… Read more
Long time partners… SDP, what's going on?
As I was editing the last post concerning Skype participation to the eBay DevCon, I realised the long radio silence we had. I understand your keen interest in Skype’s vision for partners and third parties in general. We have been… Read more
New flat-rate calling subscriptions from Skype are great for business
Today we have announced some new flat-rate calling subscriptions which provide great value calling to regular phones. The new subscriptions offer unlimited* calling to landlines in 34 countries as well as mobile phones in selected countries such as the US,… Read more
Interview with Skype CEO Josh Silverman
This week will mark the first month on the job for Skype CEO Josh Silverman. It may not be as round an anniversary as 100 days, but if you want to find out what's brewing in the mind of the… Read more
Going the (long) distance: Skype's new calling subscriptions
Update: Our calling subscriptions have been updated to include Finland, Israel, Moscow, St Petersburg, Buenos Aires and Córdoba (Argentina) – please refer to the more recent blog post for the latest information. Most people look forward to Fridays (or their… Read more
Time to Join Skype at the eBay DevCon
Time’s running out – this year again Skype is happy to join the annual family event: eBay DevCon – Chicago USA – June 16-18 !!! The eBay DevCon is, as I say, like a family dinner, you don't miss… Read more
