Tag: skype

Skype 4.0 for iOS Ships With New Features

When I first checked my Twitter feed this morning, this tweet is what I saw:   It’s sad but true. The number two feature for...
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Skype for iOS updated to add more suck

Change is afoot with Skype, the popular voice and video chat app, with an update to the iOS version which includes support for Bluetooth on...
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Google+ update brings hangouts to iPhone

When Google+ for iPhone launched, we were pretty amped on it, but noted the obvious lack of Hangouts. We felt that Hangouts was one of...
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Skype for Mac Beta drops with Facebook integration, leaves out video?

Skype, Skype, Skype…  We need to have a chat.  Apparently you are under the impression that people want Facebook integration, and you may be right....
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Skype rebrands Access to WiFi, releases another iOS app

Skype has rebranded Skype Access to Skype WiFi, and released a free application for iOS. The application lets anyone with Skype Credit log on to...
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Skype finally upgrades its video chat to HD and supports Lion

There are a lot of things that suck about Skype, especially if you’re running the Mac version of the application. It looks like Skype, now...
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Skype for iPad launches; 3G video calls enabled

Skype, the largest video calling platform in the world, has just added Skype for iPad to their lineup. The app brings video calling over 3G and...
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Project Spartan rumored to be the awesome release Zuckerberg teased last week

Droves of digital farm hands have been clamoring around a statement from Mark Zuckerberg all week.  The founder of Facebook revealed that something “awesome” would be launching...
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Group screen sharing rolled out to Mac with Skype 5.2 update

Skype handed us Mac users a nice little surprise this morning with the release of Skype 5.2 for Mac. This release includes group screen sharing...
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Ballmer proclaims Skype for all

In one of the largest purchases that the Microsoft has made, Skype was recently purchased for $8.5 billion. Many have speculated that with this purchase,...
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Skype finally does something about the critical vulnerability

There are a lot of times when a company gets flack for releasing an update. Skype has been on the hot seat since they released...
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Skype: Security vulnerability in Mac client has been addressed

Skype has responded to reports that the company’s Mac software shipped with a bug that could allow attackers to gain remote root access to a...
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Skype bug gives attackers root access to OS X

According to The Register, the latest version of Skype for the Mac has a serious security flaw. The bug would allow an attacker root access to...
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Place calls to a TV with Skype for iPhone

A Skype update for the iPhone from back in December added functionality to let users place a call to “Skype for TV.” I’m not sure...
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Skype 5 goes gold, now available for download

Skype has revisited their popular chat and video calling application in the last couple of months, the result of which is a complete reworking of...
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Big Skype news: 10-way video chats, and Qik acquisition

Skype seems to be realizing that video calling is going to be really big this year, despite being in the video-chat field for years. According...
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Skype 3.0 gains Wi-Fi, 3G video calling

Skype’s long-awaited video chat has made it to iOS. Here are the features in the new version of the app: Make Skype to Skype video...
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Viber looks to take on VOIP and carriers with “free” global calls

The Skype mobile application is pretty terrible. Skype hogs resources and drains battery life quite quickly. So, finding a nice alternative is something that’s been...
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