Skype for WP8 updated to version 2.1.0.241

Microsoft has released a new version of Skype for Windows Phone 8 . Despite the passage of the version 2.1.0.241 from version 2.0.0.473, it seems that the current release remains a some kind of preview release, since in fact there are no apparent novelty, apart from a new setting for notifications.

Skype for Windows Phone is updated to version 1.3

A new release of Skype is available to download on Marketplace for all Windows Phone device. This is theversion 1.3 which fixes some bugs in the previous numbered 1.2.

Still no news for the most expected and one of the most requested features by users, the ability to use the application in the background,which lacks at this time and limits a satisfactory use of Skype.

Skype version 1.2 released with several improvements and a few fixes

From the official blog of Skype we hear of the release ofversion 1.2 of Skype for Windows Phone device.Developed as part of Skype Garage, the new updated version will be available shortly on the Marketplace, in the meantime we are below the innovations that will bring with him.

Skype for Windows Phone comes out of beta to final version 1.0

In February, after a long wait, Microsoft has released the first official Beta version of Skype for your platform Windows Mobile Phone.Microsoft had promised the release of the final version by the end of April. 

As promised  today in the marketplace the update came and Windows Phone Skype Beta version (0.2) has been updates to the final version (1.0).

Microsoft does not currently provide the innovations that make this new version, however probably the new update will bring some improvements  and enhancements, and general improvements in the management of audio / video.

Unfortunately, as we had imagined recently , the final version of Skype for Windows Phone does not support notifications to be notified of an incoming Skype call, it seems that this limitation will be removed only with the arrival of the next major update of Windows Phone (Apollo ).

Skype for Windows Phone v1.0 is free as usual and can be downloaded from the WP Marketplace

Skype Windows Phone app hits Beta (Video)

After much waiting, here is a few minutes ago that Microsoft has released Windows Phone marketplace in the first beta version is Skype.

The final version of the application will be available starting in April, but starting today, all Windows Phone users can download a beta version of Skype from the marketplace.

Skype for Windows Phone allows you to make free calls and video calls using the network data from our end. Do not miss the chance to chat, view profile, or use our Skype credit to call land lines or mobile.

Here is video for Skype Beta for Windows Phone:

Skype is now available in WP Marketplace

Skype for Windows Phone in testing, release to the public at the Mobile World Congress

Joe Belfiore had announced the arrival of the official Skype application on Windows Phone platform by the end of 2011. Unfortunately this did not happen, but it seems to come from the latest news that the release will happen soon.

According to the TheVerge , Microsoft has started testing for its official Skype client. Many observers have received the news that Microsoft employees are able to download the official application from the marketplaceWindows Phone.Skype for Windows Phone Metro adopts the familiar user interface, this classic platform, depending on the head, the graphics will be very similar to what you can see in this article.

As previously announced, the application will, at least initially, not integrated into the operating system, Microsoft has worked hard on this client, and many are willing to bet that the result will be great.TheVerge announced that at least one of his sources informed him that the launch of Skype for Windows Phone may be at Mobile World Congress 2012, scheduled later this month.

Via TheVerge

Skype for Windows Phone is just around the corner

One of the most anticipated Windows Phone applications, certainly is Skype.Being part of Microsoft’s own division, Skype is yet to release a Windows Phone app

Now from wp7lab comes the news that the official Skype application for Windows Phone coming soon in the marketplace in private beta. The site wp7lab colleagues write that he had received information that the release of the beta version will arrive within the next few weeks, not everyone will be able to download the application, Microsoft will forwardinvitations to perform testing of Skype.  

“Skype for Windows Phone is just around the corner and we’ve teamed up with the Skype folks to help with beta testing. If you are receiving this newsletter directly, look for an invitation in the coming weeks and be on the inside track for what is sure to be one of the hottest new apps on the Marketplace!”

If this is true, on the one hand we have the news that the development of Skype is not finished yet, other than with the release of the beta is expected to have a final version by the first half of 2012.

Source wp7Lab