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So you think you know Skype?

With Skype's legal troubles now cleared up, it's a good time to learn more about the company than just what features it offers. Here 10 questions designed to give you a better understanding of the peer-to-peer VoIP vendor.

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News about Skype

Article | 1/05/2012 Skype investigates tool that reveals users' IP addresses
Skype said Tuesday it is investigating a new tool that collects a person's last known IP address, a potential privacy-compromising issue.
Article | 25/04/2012 Skype app released for Sony's PlayStation Vita handheld
Internet telephony operator Skype has released an app for Sony's PlayStation Vita handheld game console.
Article | 24/04/2012 Skype for Windows Phone omits key features
Skype for Windows Phone shed its beta label this weekend, but even for enthusiastic users, the app could be a deal-breaker for its lack of background ...
Article | 23/04/2012 Skype app for Windows Phone released
Internet telephony provider Skype released its app for the Windows Phone operating system on Sunday on the Windows Phone Marketplace, a couple of mont...
Article | 17/03/2012 Microsoft restores access to phones that couldn't access Skype
Microsoft has fixed a bug that made it impossible for about a dozen models of Skype-certified phones to log into the popular IM, VoIP and video-confer...

Features about Skype

Article | 9/01/2011 Analysis: Why I'm not sold on mobile video chat
Prior to CES, there were only a handful of phones with front-facing cameras: the iPhone 4, the EVO 4G and the T-Mobile myTouch 4G to name a few. This ...
Article | 26/08/2010 Google voice chat not ready for business--or is it?
Google's new Gmail calling may be a great way for consumers to make free and low-cost voice calls, but the service isn't quite ready for business cust...
Article | 23/04/2010 Skype 'rescues' professor stranded in Europe by volcano
When professors "phone it in," it usually means they're being lazy or dispassionate about the lessons they're teaching. But for Columbia University La...
Article | 24/11/2009 So you think you know Skype?
With Skype's legal troubles now cleared up, it's a good time to learn more about the company than just what features it offers. Here 10 questions desi...
Article | 15/04/2009 Business-Ready Skype Tools Slash VOIP Costs
VoIP (voice over IP) calls cost less than traditional phone systems, while adding additional features. <a href="http://www.pcworld.com/tags/Skype+Ltd....