Skype Blogs

News, stories, and updates from Skype

Beckham's first coach in disbelief as David misses out on the Olympics

During the run-up to the Olympics, Skype will be airing a number of exclusive interviews with friends and family of top Olympic athletes. Today, David Beckham’s first coach, Stuart Underwood, expresses his disbelief that Beckham wasn’t selected for GB’s football… Read more

Monthly Round-Up: Celebrities Using Skype

In some ways, celebrities are just like us: they like to stay connected with their loved ones, share their amazing experiences and even shine the spotlight on some of their favorite stories using Skype. As a continuation of our monthly… Read more

Business Students Use Skype to Connect with Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran

Are you a budding business professional? If you are, you would likely love the chance to pick the brain of someone who has successfully navigated the business world – to learn about what sparked their interest and eventually what ignited… Read more

Call for Entries: Skype, Pete Wentz, Ryan Tedder and Matt Pinfield are Looking for the Next "Say it with Skype" App House Band

Attention unsigned bands: Skype is looking for the next big music act! As a continuation of our Say it with Skype campaign, we're giving unsigned bands a chance at stardom: they can become part of the Say it with Skype app as the new house band. Read more

Skype double feature in a theatre near you

Skype is always excited about appearing in films. And this week, we're in stardom, not once, but twice! "Think Like A Man" opened in theatres on April 20, and made its way to #1 spot at the box office with… Read more

Skype on TV Highlights

Last September, we told you about the small team at Skype dedicated to working with the news and film industry to help them utilize Skype video calling in their programs. From morning shows such as The TODAY Show and news… Read more

Skype group video calling… How can you use it?

Here at Skype, we love music. We also love exploring everything group video calling can do. So when we recently had the idea to merge music and group video, we couldn't help ourselves. Without pause we got a hold of… Read more

What would you see if you video called the world this January?

Video call friends and family with Skype this January. Download Skype to enjoy free video calls to other Skype users across the world. Read more

Say happy holidays with Skype and Alice Cooper

With their 2011 release of the new 'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' album, we can all agree that Alice Cooper will always be known for his macabre style, but this year the band has turned into something a lot more jollily!… Read more

The Healing Power of Laughter at Variety Magazine's Power of Comedy

This past Saturday, Skype was a proud sponsor of Variety Magazine’s Power of Comedy event, honoring comedian and actress Amy Poehler. With an impressive list of shows and films such as Saturday Night Live, Mean Girls and Parks and Recreation,… Read more

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