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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Skype, the Internet telephone unit of eBay Inc, is planning to launch its service for iPhone users on Tuesday and for BlackBerry in May as part of its effort to expand beyond desktop computers. Skype has been pushing to make its service work on the most popular advanced ...
Skype works on AT&T's 3G on iPhone 3.0
9to5mac.com — We just found something very interesting.  When you install Skype on a 3.0 iPhone, you can use AT&T's connection to make and recieve calls.  Skype treats the 3G line like any other internet connection.  The video is uploading now ... (more) Skype works on AT&T's 3G on iPhone 3.0
Skype to Launch iPhone Software
online.wsj.com — EBay Inc.'s Skype unit plans to release a version of its Internet-based phone software for Apple Inc.'s iPhone. The move, set to be announced Tuesday, puts Skype more directly in competition for wireless voice services with network operators such as ... (more) Skype to Launch iPhone Software
Sneak Peek at Skype for iPhone, Available Tuesday
Sneak Peek at Skype for iPhone, Available Tuesday
pcworld.com — skype finally makes it to iphone Skype is set to launch its iPhone application Tuesday bringing its much anticipated Net-based phone service to Apple's mobile platform. With the Skype iPhone app users will be able to make free calls using Wi-Fi to ... (more) Sneak Peek at Skype for iPhone, Available Tuesday
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Official: Skype for iPhone and BlackBerry
Ubergizmo — ... [CTIA 09] We wrote about the rumor on Friday but now it is official, Reuters just published it: Skype will launch its service for iPhone on Tuesday during a press conference at CTIA, and it will be available in May for BlackBerry. Skype for iPhone allows to use the phone numbers directly from the iPhone address book, so users do not need duplicate lists. According to Ben Wood, CCS Insight analyst, this a unique and important feature. Skype is looking to expand its 400 million user base and no wonder that going mobile on the most popular phones will help. According to ...

Skype for iPhone launches on Tuesday
I4U News — ... . Now it is official. Skype will launch on the iPhone tomorrow Tuesday March 31st. As mention last week you can already use Skype VOIP on the iPhone with for instance the Fring App. Still lots of iPhone users will be happy to get their Skype service on their phone now. Apparently Skype has been getting tons of customer requests for iPhone support. According to Reuters you will be able to use the phone numbers stored in your iPhone contact book with the Skype App. There is no need for keeping track of an additional list. ...

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