Skype Confirms App Store Outage, Points to Bug Being Fixed
A few hours ago, Skype became unavailable for download on the App Store. PhoneNews.com has confirmed with Skype that it is a known issue. The company also confirmed that it is due to a “fault which has made Skype for iPhone unavailable to some people.” A fix has been identified, and Skype hopes to restore […]
AT&T Announces iPhone VOIP Now Permitted Over 3G Data Network
AT&T has just issued a press release in the last few minutes announcing that it will allow VOIP applications such as Skype to be used over its 3G network, confirming its decision to Apple and the FCC. This follows FCC inquiries into AT&T’s practices regarding its policies on allowing or restricting certain applications on its […]
Skype Launches Client for Java-based Phones and Restricted Beta
Skype has iaunched a beta version of their combination VoIP and chat software for standard mobile phones. The client features many of the same features as the desktop client including both individual and group chat awareness, status updates, contact lists, and conferencing. The software dials out using the standard voice radio, and then switches over […]