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Almost 70 per cent of UK firms set to use VoIP by 2013

Almost 70 per cent of UK firms set to use VoIP by 2013

While over 40 per cent have already adopted the platform.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Apr 12th 2012 at 3:12PM in News
MWC 2012: Microsoft launches Skype WinPho Beta app

MWC 2012: Microsoft launches Skype WinPho Beta app

Selected Nokia, HTC and Samsung devices offer best performance.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Feb 27th 2012 at 2:58PM in News
Skype for WinPho on its way?

Skype for WinPho on its way?

So says Skype exec, but no exact specifics of app arrival date.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Jan 16th 2012 at 2:19PM in News
380m people making video calls by 2015

380m people making video calls by 2015

Up from 63m users in 2010.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Dec 1st 2011 at 11:33AM in News
RIP landlines: Adapter puts Skype on the home phone

RIP landlines: Adapter puts Skype on the home phone

Freetalk drives another nail into the old world of telephony.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Nov 15th 2011 at 1:37PM in News
Skype for iOS receives anti-shake and Bluetooth tech

Skype for iOS receives anti-shake and Bluetooth tech

Firm hopes to prevent nausea and boost security for its 60m iPhone app users.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Sep 28th 2011 at 11:56AM in News
Skype Acquires GroupMe

Skype Acquires GroupMe

Snaps up year-old group messaging specialist for $50m plus.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Aug 22nd 2011 at 10:47AM in News
130m mobile video callers by 2016

130m mobile video callers by 2016

Growing fast, but still fewer than one in ten smartphone users.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Aug 16th 2011 at 12:28PM in News
Skype hints at grand plans for its Windows Phone app

Skype hints at grand plans for its Windows Phone app

Promises that 'no hardware or vendor limitations' will make a much better experience for users.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Aug 11th 2011 at 12:29PM in News
MIG bags deal to create Skype's global mobile website

MIG bags deal to create Skype's global mobile website

Will act as a first point of call for people looking for the VoIP company's apps.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Aug 9th 2011 at 2:09PM in News
Skype for iPad app finally live after earlier false start

Skype for iPad app finally live after earlier false start

Taking on FaceTime and iMessage with video-calling, instant messaging and tablet-friendly interface.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Aug 3rd 2011 at 11:31AM in News
Facebook adds Skype video chat

Facebook adds Skype video chat

Deal with Microsoft comes as social network hits 750m users.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Jul 7th 2011 at 10:47AM in News
Video calling comes to Skype on Android

Video calling comes to Skype on Android

Well, not all. Just for Android version 2.3 users.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Jun 30th 2011 at 6:12PM in News
Skype for iPad video footage leaks out

Skype for iPad video footage leaks out

Company confirms that VoIP with video calling is on its way to Apple's tablet.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Jun 27th 2011 at 10:18AM in News
Microsoft to buy Skype

Microsoft to buy Skype

Will pay between $7 billion and $8 billion for the VoIP pioneer.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 10th 2011 at 12:52PM in News
Skype says 2011 is the year of video

Skype says 2011 is the year of video

42 per cent of users make video calls – and the percentage is going to get higher.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Feb 7th 2011 at 9:34AM in News
Skype to buy Qik mobile video livestreaming service

Skype to buy Qik mobile video livestreaming service

Expects to close the deal this month.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Jan 6th 2011 at 7:11PM in News
Symbian updates for YouTube and Skype

Symbian updates for YouTube and Skype

Improved video and VoIP functionality for Symbian users.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Dec 10th 2010 at 12:30PM in News
Nimbuzz ordered to remove Skype support from its apps

Nimbuzz ordered to remove Skype support from its apps

Updated: Although Skype disagrees on the 'ordered' part.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Oct 25th 2010 at 7:45AM in News
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Skype expands onto Verizon feature phones

Skype expands onto Verizon feature phones

Operator deal goes beyond smartphones.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Aug 19th 2010 at 12:50PM in News
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