Skype Update

Skype for Android gets major redesign after passing 100 million downloads

Skype for Android has got a major UI redesign even as the service says it has passed a whopping 100 million downloads on the platform. Version 4.0 of Skype on

Skype for Windows 8 gets HD video support, better video messaging capabilities

Skype for Windows 8 has been updated, and a blog post claims that it improves users' high definition (HD) video and sharing experience. Skype's Aga

Skype for Windows Phone gets People Hub integration, HD video support

Microsoft has released an update for Skype for Windows Phone preview with a bunch of new features as well as the enabling the People Hub integration again. The

Messenger to Skype transition begins April 8 for Windows desktop users

While the company did state that the transition should begin soon, users were left without a date – well, not anymore!

Skype updated with eGifting option for Windows, Mac

Skype has rolled out an update across to its users on Windows and Mac, introducing a bunch of features.   Skype 6.2 for Mac Skype 6.2 is now

Microsoft to replace Xbox Live voice chat with Skype: Report

Microsoft is making the push towards using Skype. According to CVG, Microsoft will be replacing the Xbox Live voice chat with Skype. This will help consolidate

Microsoft shutting Windows Live Messenger on March 15, 2013

Microsoft Windows Live Messenger service will be discontinued on March 15, 2013 - the tech giant confirmed ...

No People Hub integration on Skype WP8 Preview 2.1 app

Skype has released its app for Windows Phone 8 Preview 2.1, and it should be available soon for Windows Phone 8 users on the Windows Phone store...

Microsoft releases Skype for Windows Phone 8

One of the few important apps missing on Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 devices that was available on other platforms was the Skype app. According to

Microsoft phasing out Messenger, migration to Skype begins

Skype has declared in an official blog post that Microsoft is phasing out Messenger, and has started migrating contacts to Skype.