"I look forward to Mondays"
People keep asking, "What's it like to work for Skype?" Rather than doling out a general answer, we tracked down an expert, Karlheinz Wurm, to get his story. Karlheinz joined Skype in 2005 and is currently the Product Engineering Director… Read more
Skype Debates: European Football 2012
In the spirit of European football, Skype has brought together four panelists from across the globe to offer their best predictions and insights on the tournament of the year. We connected these passionate soccer devotees on a group video call… Read more
Injured Student Graduates High School via Skype
St. James, Minnesota, is a tight-knight community of some five thousand people. Located closer to the Iowa state line than it is to the Twin Cities, St. James is the kind of small town where news about high school graduation… Read more
American Idol fans vote for their favorites via Skype
The name of one of American Idol's top finalist, Jessica Sanchez, has been all over Skype's top phrases on Twitter for the past few weeks thanks to all her fans. The Filipino community all over the U.S. and Asia has… Read more
Skype plays host to a diplomatic dinner
Last week, a ground-breaking diplomatic event occurred. There wasn't any of the typical diplomatic fanfare with motorcades, secret service or press conferences. Rather than being a meeting between heads of state, this was something much more grassroots: a family in… Read more
Skype wants to help small businesses connect and grow
If you're an entrepreneur or working in a small business that's looking to grow, wouldn't it be great to find a place online where you can make new connections easily – potential partners, suppliers, or customers anywhere in the world… Read more
Univision's 'Premios Juventud' nominees find out via Skype
Univision is very excited about the upcoming Premios Juventud 2012 music awards. So excited, that they already announced the list of nominees. But this year Univision did it differently, a way very special to us at Skype… Rodner Figueroa and… Read more
Univision's 'Premios Juventud' nominees find out via Skype
Univision is very excited about the upcoming Premios Juventud 2012 music awards. So excited, that they already announced the list of nominees. But this year Univision did it differently, a way very special to us at Skype… Rodner Figueroa and… Read more
Say it with Skype scoops two awards
Say it with Skype has already helped huge numbers of people celebrate special occasions, and now it has something of its own to cheer about. Our group video greeting app picked up two Drum Marketing Awards this week for 'Social… Read more
Merchant Risk Council award
We are delighted to share that Skype has won the 2012 Merchant Risk Council Spotlight award, recognizing our innovative and industry leading approach to managing risk. The MRC is a group of preeminent risk professionals brought together by the goal… Read more
