Skype 1.0.2 Issues Warning To Jailbroken iPhones

By SRASC at 15 April, 2009, 10:41 am

Skype for iPhone has been updated to version 1.0.2 and now warns that jailbroken phones are not supported.
iClarified reader Francois reports that “upon launching the new app, there is warning saying: “This version of Skype is only supported on unmodified iPhone OS 2.2. Quick tests on my jailbroken iPhone 2G showed me it still works [...]

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Skype for iPhone | Confirmed for Tomorrow

By SRASC at 30 March, 2009, 4:17 pm

Months after teasing us at CES with an announcement of Skype’s native VoIP client for the iPhone, the free Skype for iPhone will finally be available to download from the iTunes App Store sometime on Tuesday. We got a chance to sit down with the application’s principal engineer before the announcement was made at CTIA 2009, to [...]

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Skype for iPhone Coming Next Week?

By SRASC at 26 March, 2009, 10:51 pm

Skype is almost ready to launch an iPhone app and may release it as soon as next week, according to a GigaOM report.
A tipster — a very reliable one — tells me that Skype is almost ready to launch that iPhone version, perhaps as soon as next week. CTIA Wireless, a large mobile industry trade [...]

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iPhone dominates Mobile World Congress 2009 without Apple

By SRASC at 18 February, 2009, 11:40 am

While reports have suggested that Apple may attend next year’s CES to “sit amongst its competition” in consumer electronics, the company has elected not to attend the GSMA Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona this week. That hasn’t stopped the iPhone from dominating talk at the mobile conference.
Journalists seem to find it hard to [...]

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Skype for Mac/iPhone News

By SRASC at 12 January, 2009, 8:34 am

Skype has released Skype 2.8 Beta for Mac, the latest version of its Internet communications software for Mac users. This new release, which was first demonstrated during ShowStoppers at the Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco, contains a number of new Skype features, including Skype Access and screen sharing. Both of these features will [...]

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Truphone Adds Skype, Twitter, MSN, GoogleTalk, Yahoo

By SRASC at 6 January, 2009, 12:01 pm

Truphone today debuted the ability to make and receive Skype calls and instant messaging (IM) to the entire Skype user base from its iPhone and iPod touch applications. The service is scheduled to be available to all customers during the week of Jan. 12.
This represents one more step toward making Truphone the open “all-in-one conversations [...]

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