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Skype wants to make it easy to call from your browser

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Today Skype announced that it has begun work with the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) and the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) to let you call from within a browser more easily. The company believes its ORTC API for WebRTC

Drawing comes to skype for windows phone

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Skype 2.24 released for Windows Phone (versions 8 and 8.1) which has a new drawing tool that allows users to send hand-drawn images and other personalized messages to recipients. Announced on their blog post, the drawing feature can be used

Intelligence Bureau asks DoT to block ‘We Phone’ application

Posted on October 8, 2014 by sherly

The Intelligence Bureau (IB) has asked the Department of Telecom (DoT) to block the Skype-like low-cost international calling app WePhone as it allows spoofing of caller ID making it difficult to identify or locate the actual caller, reports PTI. The

Skype to restrict voice calls in India from November 10

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Vineesh Mohan

Internet-based calling service Skype will stop delivering calls on landline and mobile phones in India from November 10. The Microsoft-owned company did not give any reason for this move. Skype users in India will still be able to call landlines

Skype brings new features for Apple’s iOS 8

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Sibi Antony

Microsoft has released a new version of Skype, the latest version is designed to bring a range of new features that will work with Apple’s iOS 8. The latest version of Skype for iOS is compatible with iOS 7.0 and

Microsoft to shutter Windows Live Messenger service on March 15th

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Sibi Antony

Microsoft previously confirmed its plans to retire its Windows Live Messenger service in favor of Skype, but the company now says this will take place on March 15th. In an email to Messenger users this week, Microsoft says the service

Microsoft Acquired Skype

Posted on May 11, 2011 by admin

Microsoft Acquired Skype for $8.5 billion. With 170 million connected users and over 207 billion minutes of voice and video conversations in 2010, Skype has been a pioneer in creating rich, meaningful connections among friends, families and business colleagues globally.

Free Skype Call Recorder

Posted on February 12, 2009 by flashweb

I found free skype recorder program at http://voipcallrecording.com/Skype_Call_Recorder It seems good, there are many other programs, but you need to pay for it. This one is free.