On Wednesday, version 5.2.0.1572 of the Skype VoIP application went public. The new version, a 20.8 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes:

- Updated localizations.

- The removal of “Professional Account”.

- Minor improvements.

- Skype credit balance will be shown to users who are member of Skype Manager by removing “Professional Account”.

Skype 5.2.0.1572 requires Mac OS X 10.5.8 or later to install and run.

If you’ve tried the new version and have any feedback to offer, please let us know.