April 30, 2013
Microsoft has announced that you can now Skype from Outlook.com. The rollout began today in the UK and will rollout to the US and Germany in the coming weeks. Soon after, the service should begin popping out everywhere else until the globe is covered. Even with the best email service, sometimes text isn’t enough, and ...
April 16, 2013
Skype 2.5 for Windows Phone 8 Update New and changed features: Message notifications for Messenger buddies are now on by default Fixed issues: Stability: Skype crashing on startup for some users who signed in with Microsoft Account Notifications: Message notifications sometimes had contact names separated with 20% instead of space. Calling: Video call button was disabled straight after accepting incoming ...
March 19, 2013
Joe Belfiore wasn’t kidding when he said there was a fix on the way for Skype’s missing people hub integration on Windows Phone 8. The app has been updated to add that feature back and also a few more goodies. What’s new? Face-to-face video calls look better than ever with high definition video support. Show ...
March 4, 2013
On Twitter, Windows Phone’s Joe Belfiore is pretty mum with Windows Phone information. Recently however, he has tweeted about to huge Windows Phone topics. One about Windows Phone 7.8 and how a fix is coming for the live tile bug. The other, information on how Skype will be integrated with the people hub in the ...
February 19, 2013
The Skype Team has recently announced even more news about merging Windows Live Messenger with its services. Now. the Windows Live Messenger desktop app will be upgraded April 8th. Skype Team: Skype is known around the world for helping people stay close whenever they’re apart. It makes us proud that more than 280 million people ...
February 18, 2013
Back in May of 2011, Microsoft shocked everyone when they purchased Skype, the leading Internet communications company for $8.5 billion. Microsoft however has taken the company and made it even bigger, so much so that it is now on the verge of threatening international carriers. Microsoft has pushed Skype’s traffic to grow as over 44% last year. ...
February 17, 2013
It seems that the many think Microsoft has been too slow with improving the Windows Phone platform overall. The general consensus is that we are the forgotten ones. With the most recent Skype release in which every platform except for the Windows Phone was greeted with the beta ability to send video messages, many are ...
February 6, 2013
You will soon be able to choose a new payment option for Skype as operator billing has begun in Russia and soon in the US and Canada. With this new option, you will be able to pay for Skype’s services via your carrier. Press Release: Skype Goes Live With MACH Direct Operator Billing MACH enables ...
January 29, 2013
T-Mobile has issued an update to it’s Windows Phone 8X by HTC device to improve the audio experience while using Skype. Details Below. T-Mobile: A software update for the Windows Phone 8X by HTC will be available on January 28. The software update, which will be available by Over The Air (OTA), will provide ...
January 9, 2013
We announced some time ago that Windows Live Messenger was merging with Skype. Well Microsoft has begun sending out emails stating that Windows Live Messenger will cease to exist March 15th 2013. Microsoft: So, what’s happening between now and 15th March? Messenger will continue to work as you know it today. If you are signed ...