Last Spring, rumors were in the air that Google might be buying up the messaging app WhatsApp, the iMessage-like online texting service, but the sale never happened. Honestly, I had forgotten that the Google acquisition didn’t happen, so I was really surprised when Facebook announced it was snapping it up. Yes, that number is correct, […]
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On Monday, Skype released version 4.10 of its iOS app. According to 9to5Mac, the new version includes the following fixes and changes: – Refreshed look and feel for iOS 7. Accessibility improvements, including: – Improved accessibility of dialpad with touchtype support. – VoiceOver announces the senders name when messaging. – VoiceOver improvements for group chats. […]
On Friday, version 6.6.0.467 of the Skype VoIP application was released. The new version, a 40 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: Improvements: – Optimizations to video messaging: To ensure a consistent Skype experience no matter which device you use, we have added entry points for video messaging to the share menu (plus […]
It’s one of those days for marquee iOS app updates. Per iMore, Skype for iPhone and Skype for iPad have been updated to version 4.9. The new version, a 29.6 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes: – Video messaging is now free and unlimited. – Audio and video call stability improvements. – Share […]
Well, at least this chunk of your AT&T bill might become a bit more reasonable… Per AppleInsider, beginning August 21, new AT&T customers will only be able to choose between unlimited text messaging plans starting at US$20, or pay 20 cents for each text message and 30 cents for a picture or video message. AT&T […]