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Skype App for Windows Phone Undergoing Testing at Microsoft–Release Expected This Month at MWC

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Skype App for Windows Phone

Microsoft is currently testing the much awaited Skype app for Windows Phone. Ever since Microsoft acquired Skype, users have been anxiously waiting for Skype integration in their beloved mobile OS or even just an app. Seems as if Microsoft has been working on this internally and a stand alone app will be released very soon for Windows Phone 7.5 and full fledged people hub integration will follow in Windows Phone 8.

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Skype Finally Released For iPad Users [DOWNLOAD]

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Developer S.a.r.l. has finally released the long awaited Skype application for the iPad.

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Facebook gets Integrated Skype Video Chatting and more Updates!

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Today was Facebook’s “Awesome” Announcement Event. CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised there would be big news today and he was right. Facebook has teamed with Skype to integrate Video Calls inside Facebook.

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Facebook Video Chat In Collaboration With Skype, Coming Next Week!

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Facebook has planned a "surprise event" on July 6 as announced by Mark Zuckerberg, the company CEO while addressing the press earlier. He tipped off the journalists that an "awesome" product will be launched at the event so "Please join us for an event at Facebook" on 6th of July. Wondering what the new product might be? Well, a source reveals its the in-browser video chat feature!

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Skype for iPad is coming this Tuesday!

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Attention iPad owners! Grab your iPads and start checking the App Store on Tuesday for the release of Skype. Skype recently had a video leaked showing off a native client for the Apple iPad. Now, Skype has confirmed the video was real and CNET has been able to get their hands on the app early.

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Skype For iPad To Bring Native Video Chat? [DEMO]

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Apparently, a promo video for Skype for iPad was published on Skype’s YouTube channel which was removed soon after that. Luckily, it was captured by a twitter user and was then reposted by RazorianFly. According to the leaked video, the iPad edition of Skype would bring a cool new interface to the application, adding the ability to do video chat natively on the iPad. Even though Skype for iPhone supports voice and text chat in addition to video, there is yet to be a native Skype client for iPad.

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Android Gets Free Skype Calls Over 3G, Fixes Data Hole!

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Skype’s Android client has jut been updated to not only fix the embarassing “data hole” in the application, which was caused by lack of encryption usage on the database files which store contact information and chat history, but also brings the ability to make FREE Skype VoIP calls over your cell phone’s 3G data connection in addition to WiFi. The official announcements says “Calling over your 3G connection is available worldwide – now including the US”.

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Skype For iPhone / iPad With Video Calling Feature Is Available Now! [VIDEO]

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Skype finally brings the much anticipated video calling feature to iPhone / iPod touch as well as the iPad in a major update. The best part about this Skype update is the ability to add video calling feature to all iOS devices including iPhone 3G and iPad which do not support the FaceTime video calling. However, iPad users only view the video stream only. The app works seamlessly over 3G / EDGE and Wifi connections and supports both front and rear cameras in iPhone 4 and iPod touch 4G.

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Skype Mobile Video Calling Comes To iOS First!

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It seems that we might be getting a surprise for this Christmas from Skype as they plan to bring video calling to the mobile platforms initially to the iOS. A new document for Skype has been discovered which, according to Engadget, describes how to make video calls on an iOS device both over WiFi and 3G. Skype team will form part of a panel called “Video Calling Gets Ready for Primetime” at CES 2011 which points to a big announcement from the company.

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Make FREE Unlimited Phone Calls Over 3G / WiFi With ‘Viber’ For iPhone – The Perfect Skype Killer App! [Review]

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Viber is the latest FREE iPhone app now available on the App Store that allows you to make 100% unlimited free calls to other Viber users over Wifi as well as your 3G / Edge data connection. Why we call it the “perfect Skype killer”? Its because it has everything any VoIP user would wish the Skype app had and more! Viber runs seamlessly in the background without draining your battery and provides a speedy interface and excellent audio quality, even better than Skype as we noted in our early tests.

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