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mocoNews —
... Skype is expanding its mobile service, announcing a version of Skype lite for Android handsets and "more than 100 other Java-enabled mobile phones" (release). It's also available for Intel-based Mobile Internet Devices, which run over WiFi with some devices offering 3G or WiMax connectivity ( ...
Confirmed: Skype on Android, Java Phones and now Moblin MIDs [jkOnTheRun]
GigaOM Network —
... were true as Skype officially announced a “lite” version for Android and Java-enabled phones. Adding to the news is a ...
Android Gets Skype App Before Apple Does
AndroidGuys —
... Here’s one we didn’t see coming. Starting today, G1 and other Android users will be able to download Skype Lite from the Android Market. The official app allows for voice calling to other mobile handsets or desktops running Skype. We would have bet money on the iPhone seeing this first. Oh well! ...
Skype Lite Arrives for Android [OStatic]
GigaOM Network —
... Our sister blog JKOnTheRun nailed the prediction early, and it turned out to be correct: Skype has delivered a "lite" version for the Android platform and over 100 Java-enabled phones. This is very good news for the wave of Android-based phones that I expect this year. Users will be able to make free Skype-to-Skype calls to other users around the world--very much in the spirit of phones based on an open source platform--and take advantage of low rates to people on landlines and mobile pones. For users of the G1 Android phone, the beta version of ...
Skype Lite Arrives for Android
OStatic blogs —
... Our sister blog JKOnTheRun nailed the prediction early, and it turned out to be correct: Skype has delivered a "lite" version for the Android platform and over 100 Java-enabled phones. This is very good news for the wave of Android-based phones that I expect this year. Users will be able to make free Skype-to-Skype calls to other users around the world--very much in the spirit of phones based on an open source platform--and take advantage of low rates to people on landlines and mobile pones. For users of the G1 Android phone, the beta version of Skype Lite is ...
Skype for Android and Java now available
Unwired View —
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Apart from working with Android, the new application also works with over 100 handsets from Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, LG and Sony Ericsson.
To download Skype for Android and Java, visit this link, or this one if you visit directly from your phone.
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Skype Hits Android Market, Demoed
Android Phone Fans —
... Obviously, Skype Lite for Android doesn’t have all the features that full blown Skype does, but here is what it does include according to the Skype Lite for Android Press Release: ...
Skype Launches on Android, Java Handsets
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... phones and, more importantly, Android. That seems to be the lion’s share of what Skype is used for, and getting onto the Android bandwagon just as apps are going premium is a smooth move, since they’ll be able to easily offer subscription and pay-as-you-go options right through the device. In the meantime, the free beta should be available in the Android Market, while those with Java handsets should go to www.skype.com/go/mobiledownload to get started.
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Should Google Buy Skype?
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... . A Skype thin client in beta form is also available for Google's Android platform via the Android Market. If Google could get its hands on Skype, it could add a native Skype client directly to the Android platform. On top of that, Skype makes money, as its recent earnings clearly show. Buying an established business that has a growing revenue stream would be a much better idea at this point than for Google engineers to create their own VoIP service. Neither Google nor Skype has confirmed these reports, but the idea has merit. ...
