Today we’ve released an update to Skype for Windows. The second beta of Skype 5.0 brings a number of changes both outside and in – most importantly, you can now make group video calls with up to 10 people. It also welcomes in a fresh new look, as well as increased stability and better qu...

Even more of you can now put Skype in your pocket - Skype mobile is now available on the LG enV TOUCH, LG Chocolate Touch and Samsung Reality on Verizon Wireless. It lets you make free calls* to friends and family on Skype, great value calls to landlines and mobile phones overseas, and send IMs to p...

A free Skype To Go number lets you make international calls, at the same Skype rates you pay now, but using your mobile phone instead of a computer.* All you need is a little Skype Credit or a monthly subscription. Set up a free Skype To Go number, use it this weekend (14-15 August) and we’ll ...

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg, Aug. 9, 2010 — Skype S.A., a global technology leader that enables real-time communications over the Internet, today announced that it has filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its o...

If you make calls to India a lot, you should check out our brand new subscription to India. We’ve just introduced even lower prices: you can now make up to 400 minutes of calls to landlines and mobiles in India for just $8.99/ ...

eBay Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter ending June 30, 2010. Second quarter revenue was up 6% to $2.2 billion (or 15% excluding Skype), compared to Q2 2009. The company recorded Q2 net income on a GAAP basis of $412.2 million (or $0.31 per diluted share) and non-GAAP net income...

In May, we upgraded our iPhone app to allow users to make calls over 3G data connections. Today, I’m pleased to introduce a brand new version of the app. It allows you to make calls with high quality sound, and supports multitasking. This means you can receive Skype calls while other apps are...

Skype is all about facilitating meaningful connections for free or at little cost. Now with Click & Call Advertising with Skype supported by Marchex, we are enabling advertisers to generate inbound calls from Skype customers – at no cost to our customers and at affordable rates for partic...

An hour or so ago, Fring reported on their blog that we had blocked their access to Skype. I want to make one thing absolutely clear: this is untrue. Fring was using Skype software in a way it wasn’t designed to be used – and in a way which is in breach of Skype’s API Terms of Use ...

This summer at Skype, we’re helping you talk football with the world for free. On Sunday, Skype is making Skype Access, the one-click Internet access feature, available for free at over 100,000 WiFi hotspots worldwide in celebration of the final match. With Skype Access you can pay for WiFi ac...