Skype, the popular VoIP video calling service, recently announced the release of version 3.8 of its software for Apple tablet, with the main objective of adapting the graphical interface of your application to display the new iPad Retina.
This update to Skype now available for download on iTunes, and although it has sparked some comments from users (such as the pixel of thumbnails of the pictures of the profiles), continues to demonstrate Microsoft's intent (present owner of Skype) to exploit the public interest in the new iPad.
The cause of the rapid introduction of Skype 3.8 for iPhone is the need to leverage the high quality of the display of the new Apple tablet, which actually is not consistent with resolution VGA front camera of the device. In addition to bringing the novelty optimizing graphics for the new iPad Retinal Display, the latest update of Skype also offers the functions already present in the versions that preceded it. With this software, users of iPhone can make phone calls, video calls or send instant messages. Also, add some credit in your Skype account, you can call mobile phones and reduced rates that characterize this internet communication service. One of the qualities of this application for iPhone is the ease of use, since the user only has to enter the Skype website or register directly into your account. If you already have an account, Skype contacts appear automatically in the tablet. Skype 3.8 for iPhone can operate over Wi-Fi or through the use of 3G networks and the free version allows you to:
Talking face to face or show what is being shot with front and rear cameras Call anyone else on Skype and great sound quality like CD (EDIS) Send instant messages and add emoticons to customize them. If the user adds a little credit or subscribe monthly, in addition to making cheap calls to landlines and mobiles from the iPhone, you can unlock other features, such as getting an online number to receive phone calls on the tablet.
Skype 3.8 for iPhone weighs 18.5 MB and is compatible with iPhone OS 4.0 or later, although its own developer platform recommends upgrading to IOS 5.0 to better utilize the application.