➜ App description
Say “hello” to friends and family with an instant message, voice or video call on Skype for free. There’s so much you can do, right from the palm of your hand.
What’s new?
✓ Beautiful new calling experience
Enjoy a redesigned calling experience when making or receiving calls.
✓ General fixes and improvements
One-to-one chats now appear in the correct order.
Mark all your recent chats as read with just a few taps.
Features:
✓ Join over 250 million people every month using Skype
Get started with Skype on your iPad and find your friends in an instant.
✓ Call friends on Skype
Enjoy free voice and video calls to anyone else on Skype.
✓ Message friends and send photos in an instant
Instant message your friends in a flash, add emoticons and even photos.
✓ Call mobiles and landlines
Add a little Skype Credit to send low-cost SMS messages or call friends on their mobile or landline.
✓ No WiFi? No problem.
Skype works on 3G* and WiFi – so you can stay in touch, even if you’re out and about.
✓ Chat with anyone, anywhere
Skype’s available on smartphones, tablets, PCs, Macs and even TVs. Whatever device your friend or family uses, Skype just works. Simple.
Search the app store for other great apps from Skype:
- Skype for iPhone
- Skype WiFi
- GroupMe
System requirements:
• iOS 5 or above.
• Send and receive video using front or back camera on iPhone 4, iPad 2nd Generation, and iPod touch 4th Generation.
• Send and receive video using rear camera on iPhone 3GS.
• Receive video only on iPad 1st Generation and iPod touch 3rd Generation.
• Works with any H264 compatible devices, including TVs.
➜ What's new in version 4.6
✓ Beautiful new calling experience
✓ Mark all your recent chats as read with just a few taps.
✓ General fixes and improvements
- One-to-one chats now appear in the correct order.
Previous release:
✓ Skype automatically reconnects a dropped call when your wifi or mobile network reception is poor
✓ Add money to your Skype account directly from the app to send SMS or call mobiles and landlines worldwide. Currently available in United States, United Kingdom, France, Sweden and Estonia.
✓ A simple swipe from the left of the screen opens your recent conversations in a new sidebar
✓ General fixes
One-to-one chats now appear in the correct order