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Skype preparing to launch video messaging and 'Metro' design

By Tom Warren on September 17, 2012 08:14 am + 66 comments

Skype is preparing to update its range of clients to support a new video messaging option, The Verge Continue reading…
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Latest Skype beta for Windows and Mac lets users sign in with Microsoft, Facebook accounts (updated)

By Chris Welch on September 13, 2012 03:17 pm + 35 comments

Skype's just pushed out a new beta of its Windows client, version 5.11, which adds support for Continue reading…
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Amazon Kindle Fire OS updated with FreeTime custom profiles, X-Ray for movies, and more

By Bryan Bishop on September 6, 2012 03:09 pm + 13 comments

Amazon announced a number of updates to its Kindle line-up today, but some of the most compelling Continue reading…
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Amazon debuts $299 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD, AT&T 4G LTE for $499

By Scott Lowe on September 6, 2012 02:14 pm + 539 comments

After making an informal debut in a televised ad late last night, Amazon's larger Kindle Fire has Continue reading…
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Skype for Windows Phone 8 spotted in Lumia video, includes new interface

By Tom Warren on September 5, 2012 03:10 pm + 35 comments

Microsoft kept most of its upcoming Windows Phone 8 features under wraps today during a joint Nokia Continue reading…
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Amazon's new Kindle Fire: the evidence grows

By Chris Ziegler on August 30, 2012 08:56 pm + 60 comments

Today has been a boon for Kindle leaks: we saw some sort of new Kindle Fire earlier followed by a K Continue reading…
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Skype for iPhone and iPad updated with Photo Sharing, improved battery performance

By Dante D'Orazio on August 21, 2012 10:42 am + 23 comments

Several months after a significant update to version 4.0 that brought along user interface Continue reading…
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Skype for Windows 8 leaked, shows off Microsoft's tablet interface

By Tom Warren on August 17, 2012 02:58 am + 200 comments

Microsoft appears to be readying a new version of Skype that's designed for the new Windows 8 Continue reading…
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Microsoft takes first steps towards a browser-based version of Skype

By Tom Warren on August 6, 2012 10:08 am + 106 comments

A browser-based version of Skype now seems inevitable as Microsoft has taken the first steps towards Continue reading…
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Logitech introduces TV Cam HD, a $199.99 Skype camera for your HDTV

By Chris Welch on August 3, 2012 04:00 am + 17 comments

Skype and Logitech have announced the TV Cam HD, a high-definition video conferencing camera said to Continue reading…