Category Archives: Skype News and Updates

Skype’s Incredible Rise [Skype Features]

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Mindy Kingswood

A research company that focuses on telecommunications recently revealed that in 2013, Skype carried over 214 billion minutes of international calls. Traffic generated by Skype also increased in a whopping 40% of the whole international telecom market size. But how … Read More …

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Useful Tips on Using The New Skype for Mac

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Mindy Kingswood

Skype has just released its version that is compatible for Mac users. This version of Skype promises to help users in easily managing their time and availability. This article will show you some of the features and helpful tips on … Read More …

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Skype for Nokia X Family: A Feature Guide

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Mindy Kingswood

Skype is an essential app on any smartphone and is part of the top 10 most downloaded apps of all time for Windows Phone, iOS and Android devices. This year, it is introduced to the Nokia X family of smartphones. … Read More …

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Tips in Using Skype HD Video Chat in Apple Devices

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Mindy Kingswood

Just recently Skype has announced that they are updating their application to support 2-way Skype HD Video Chat in iPads, iPhones and all A7 equipped devices. This means that you can now enjoy talking to your friends and loved ones in … Read More …

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Find What You Need with SkypeFind

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Mindy Kingswood

Remember the old days when the bulky yellow pages reigned supreme along with our beloved telephones? Well Skype has its own directory of business details that is known as SkypeFind. Think of it as the “blue pages” if you’re pretty … Read More …

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Free Skype Subscription With Your Surface 2!

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Mindy Kingswood

Surface 2 owners can now enjoy the benefits of a free Skype subscription for one year from their date of purchase. The features and benefits they can enjoy are the following: Unlimited free calls to landlines in 60 countries around … Read More …

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Getting Started in Skype for Windows 8

Posted on November 20, 2013 by Mindy Kingswood

Windows 8.1 is already here! And of course, lovely Skype will not leave us so it has now a new version specially built for Windows 8.1 Here are four guides for different people who want to fully grasp how to … Read More …

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Skype Desktop API Shutting Down

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Mindy Kingswood

By the end of 2013, Skype will permanently put an end to its Skype Desktop API (application programming interface). This news was recently shared by Chris Andrews of the Skype Developer Program. According to Andrews, Skype will no longer support … Read More …

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Use A Microsoft Account to Log Into Skype [Skype and Microsoft]

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Mindy Kingswood

First-time Skype users can now have a simpler and more secure way of signing up for an account. Skype and Microsoft are committed to delivering their connected services with a unified way of access:  your existing Microsoft account. If you … Read More …

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How to Change Language in Skype for Windows 8

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Mindy Kingswood

There may be some compatibility issues running other softwares with this new windows version but Skype is definitely compatible with this OS. But the thing that we will discover today is how to change the display language of Skype running in … Read More …

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