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Skype 6.0 for Mac available with Facebook, Microsoft logins

by Steven Sande (Oct 24th, 2012)

Are you ready for a new version of Skype for Mac? Skype 6.0 showed up today with a few new changes, including the ability to sign in with either Facebook or Microsoft login credentials. If you've never used Skype before, there's now no need to set up a separate Skype account -- you can use ...

Skype to update Mac client to fix IM bug (Updated)

by Steven Sande (Jul 17th, 2012)

If you're a Skype user, then you probably ought to know about this: Skype 5.8 for Mac, as well as similar versions for Windows, Linux, and Windows Phone, has a bug that unintentionally shares instant messages with other contacts on a user's friend list. Skype describes the bug as ...

Skype 5.3 adds Lion support, HD video calls

by Steven Sande (Aug 8th, 2011)

Although Skype has been working fine with OS X Lion -- heck, I used version 5.1 for last week's TUAW TV Live and it worked wonderfully -- the team at Skype has made another revision to the popular internet calling / video chat application. Skype 5.3 for Mac OS X is now available for download ...