SKYPE RELEASES BETA VERSION OF SKYPE FOR YOUR MOBILE

Here's some interesting news for Skype users. According to Skype.com, the company has decided to take another major step as it continues to combine mobile phones with its online communication software. The company has recently made efforts to extend Skype™ conversations to different types of mobile devices and cell phones. A beta version of Skype for your mobile has just been released by the company. This is a mobile "thin" client that works on about 50 of the most popular Java-enabled mobile phones. Skype for your mobile offers chat, group chat, presence, and receiving calls from Skype users. The beta version of Skype for your mobile can be acquired by downloading it to a computer and then transferring it to the phone. Consumers may also get it as a direct over-the-air download to a compatible mobile phone. Some additional features like the ability to make of Skype-to-Skype and SkypeOut calls from the mobile handsets are only currently supported in seven markets.