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Instant messaging is great, of that there is no doubt. Having all your contacts at the tips of your fingers is an incredibly powerful communication tool. Sometimes, though, you can communicate something with a glimpse of a picture or a second of video which would take endless back and forth...
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Last week we heard from Skype Innovation Moment Maker and aficionado Chris Merkle on some of the ways he uses Skype (and you can too) to grow his business. Here, he’s adding five more reasons. You can also keep up with him and his adventures in innovation through Facebook,...
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You told us that you wanted the simplicity of Skype Click to Call on your computer from your mobile device, and we listened! Today, we’re excited to start rolling out Call from mobile (Beta), a new feature that makes the Skype Click to Call desktop plug-in even more useful....
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Today we’re excited to release Skype 2.24 for Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows Phone 8, which brings drawing to Skype for the first time! Get creative and draw on a canvas, add silly touches to a photo or draw the fastest route on a map and share it with...
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As macho sports go, motocross is not far behind the likes of NFL, football, and boxing. “Currently, the motocross industry isn’t oriented toward female riders at all,” says Makenzi Wassenaar, founder of Motocross Ladies. “Many don’t even consider us to be real athletes – but we’re out to change...
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We’re at Mobile World Congress this week, and whether or not you are in Barcelona, you cannot escape the innovation and excitement around the mobile space. In fact, each month, the growth rate of new users coming to Skype on a tablet or phone is double what it was...
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Today we’re excited to release an update to Skype for Windows Phone 8, version 2.13. As we continue the journey on Skype’s Mobile Future, we’ve focused this release of Skype for Windows Phone on getting you into the conversations you care about faster. In 2.13 we’ve made a significant...
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Today, we’re proud to bring you Skype for Android, version 4.4. When we launched version 4.0 in July, we promised to bring the new UI experience to tablets too. Not only are we bringing it to Android tablets, but to the Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX tablets as...
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Last July I blogged about the work we were doing to improve Skype. I shared then that these ongoing changes to Skype are driven by our commitment to constantly improve the reliability, scalability, and functionality of the everyday Skype experience. In October last year, we delivered the first fruit...
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Today we’re pleased to release an update to Skype for Windows Phone 8, version 2.11. In this release we’ve continued to focus on addressing user feedback and we’ve made some performance and quality improvements which will improve the stability of the app. We’ve received a lot of feedback from...
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Today, Microsoft unveiled the next generation of Surface devices together with an amazing Skype experience. We are excited to announce that everyone who purchases a Surface 2 or Surface Pro 2 will receive the “Best of Skype”* which includes one year of Unlimited Worldwide Calling and unlimited Skype WiFi. This means, you can get online...
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Skype is all about bringing people together whenever they are apart. A big part of this mission is ensuring that we deliver the best possible experiences to the devices that you use each and every day. Microsoft has the best platforms to enable us at Skype to build excellent...
