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share.skype.com - 6/30/2009
Skype 1.1 for iPhone and iPod touch out now - Skype Blogs
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Some of you may have seen update notifications in iTunes or on the App Store on your device, but for those of you who haven t Skype 1.1 for iPhone and iPod touch is now available for download . New languages Skype for iPhone speaks your language it s now available in Danish, Dutch, Finnish, ...
Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile Gets File Sharing [jkOnTheRun]
jkontherun.com - 6/30/2009
Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile Gets File Sharing [jkOnTheRun]
— jkontherun.com — The Skype folks seem to release new versions of the VoIP program all the time on one... platform or another. That would exclude Windows Mobile as they seem to sit on versions for a very long time. Those who use Skype on your WinMo phone should note that ... (more) Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile Gets File Sharing [jkOnTheRun]

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download.cnet.com - 7/1/2009
Screen sharing in Skype 4.1 beta: First Look | The Download Blog - Download.com
— download.cnet.com — Last week, Skype rolled out a beta update to version 4.0 of its Windows VoIP application. Its... pinnacle is the screen-sharing functionality that's new to Skype 4.1 beta . Screen sharing in Skype is by no means a finished product, but it is an ... (more) Screen sharing in Skype 4.1 beta: First Look | The ...

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Skype 4.1 beta: Share your Windows screen | The Download Blog - Download.com
download.cnet.com - 7/1/2009
Skype 4.1 beta: Share your Windows screen | The Download Blog - Download.com
— download.cnet.com — Screen-sharing with Skype 4.1 beta. Screensharing comes to Skype (Credit: Skype)... (more) Skype 4.1 beta: Share your Windows screen | The Download ...

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Skype 4.1 for Windows, 1.1 for iPhone released
Download Squad — Filed under: Windows, VoIP, iPhone, MobileThe developers at Skype must be working overtime this week. Yesterday saw the launch of Skype 3.0 for Windows Phones. Today Skype pushed out version 4.1 for Windows and Skype 1.1 for iPhone and iPod Touch. Skype 4.1 for Windows includes support for screen sharing, birthday reminders, and improved audio and video quality. The latest version also fixes a few bugs found in Skype 4.1 beta, so if you're running the beta you'll probably want to update. Skype 1.1 ...

Skype 1.1 for iPhone Released- SMS but Don’t Push
jkOnTheRun — ... Push notification is the feature enabled in 3.0 that addresses the lack of multi-tasking on the iPhone. Some users of Skype on the iPhone are pitching a fit on the Skype blog that this “little” feature is not included in Skype 1.1. If any program needs push notification, then Skype is certainly it, as you can’t just run it all the time to the exclusion of all else. I guess your Skype buddies have to call your mobile number to tell you to switch to Skype to save money. Yes, that must be it. ...

Skype Updates Mobile Apps; Users Scoff At Lack Of New iPhone Features
mocoNews — ... and another for the iPhone. With the new Windows version, the application comes out of beta and includes two new features: SMS and file transfer. But it was Skype’s iPhone app that got all the attention ...

Skype 1.1 for iPhone out
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — Skype 1.1 for iPhone was released (iTunes link) today.  New features include:  - Send text (SMS) messages using Skype credit. - Voicemail support. - Support for the following languages: English, German, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese, Spanish, Norwegian, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Italian, French, Polish and Japanese. - Improved dialing help when calling phones. Skype has taken the iPhone platform by storm.  Skype had passed the million mark within a few days of its launch ...

Skype Version 1.1 Out For The iPhone.
I4U News — ... includes a bunch of useful new features, like the ability to send SMS messages using Skype credit, voicemail support, and improved dialing. It also contains support for a whole bunch of languages, including Chinese. You can find more details about the Skype update here . Sadly, push notifications have not yet made it to Skype. It's taking some app developers a long time to get with the program on that one. Posted on Wed, 1 Jul 2009 09:30:00 CDT | by Robert Evans

Skype 1.1 Gets Released On iPhone, No Push Yet
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — ... “Skype iPhone is kinda useless with no push notifications so 1.1 still kinda useless. Why even include IM capability without it, what are people supposed to do - send me an email that we should skype chat?” wrote a commenter on the Skype Blog. ...

Skype iPhone App Lacks Push Notifications
AppScout — ... As one comment on Skype's blog reads: "Skype iPhone is kinda useless with no push notifications so 1.1 is still kinda useless. Why even include IM capability without it, what are people supposed to do--send me an email that we should Skype chat?" Beats me. ...

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