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Confirmed: Skype on iPhone [GigaOM]
Skype will release a version of its VoIP application for the iPhone and the iPod touch on Tuesday, according to The Wall Street Journal. I was the first to report news of the pending release last week. (Gee, thanks for giving us credit, WSJ and CNET’s News.com .) If you skip past what ...
Skype for iPhone: It's official
Skype for iPhone: It's official
reviews.cnet.com — Inside Skype for iPhone--photos  ... (more) Skype for iPhone: It's official
Skype to Launch iPhone Software
online.wsj.com — EBay Inc.'s Skype unit plans to release a version of its Internet-based phone software for Apple Inc.'s... iPhone. The move, set to be announced Tuesday, puts Skype more directly in competition for wireless voice services with network operators such as ... (more) Skype to Launch iPhone Software
Sneak Peek at Skype for iPhone, Available Tuesday
Sneak Peek at Skype for iPhone, Available Tuesday
pcworld.com — skype finally makes it to iphone Skype is set to launch its iPhone application Tuesday bringing its... much anticipated Net-based phone service to Apple's mobile platform. With the Skype iPhone app users will be able to make free calls using Wi-Fi to ... (more) Sneak Peek at Skype for iPhone, Available Tuesday
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iPhone Skype confirmed: WiFi VoIP from Tuesday
iPhone Buzz — ... Durchslag, this is a limitation of Apple's App Store terms of service.  Neither AT&T nor Apple answered a request for a comment on the Skype app. iPod touch owners will also be able to download and use the software, though they'll need to buy a microphone accessory since the PMP doesn't have one integrated.  After iPhone OS 3.0 is released, however, 2nd-gen iPod touch users should be able to use the PMP's newly-unlocked Bluetooth with hands-free headsets. [via GigaOM]

iPhone Skype confirmed: WiFi VoIP from Tuesday
Top iPhone News — ... limitation of Apple’s App Store terms of service.  Neither AT&T nor Apple answered a request for a comment on the Skype app. iPod touch owners will also be able to download and use the software, though they’ll need to buy a microphone accessory since the PMP doesn’t have one integrated.  After iPhone OS 3.0 is released, however, 2nd-gen iPod touch users should be able to use the PMP’s newly-unlocked Bluetooth with hands-free headsets. [via GigaOM]

Skype for iPhone arrives tomorrow
Obsessable News Feed — VOIP giant Skype's application for the iPhone should hit the App Store tomorrow with another application for BlackBerry devices coming in May. As rumored last week first by Om Malik of GigaOm, Skype is releasing a Skype application for the iPhone tomorrow that should bring the eBay-owned company's VOIP service to the iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod touch. This news was one of the five reasons that we here at Obsessable advised that you should avoid buying an off-contract iPhone from Apple or AT&T, ...

Skype para el iPhone es oficial
Celularis — ... aunque la noticia de que no se podrá usar la red de ATT es de Om y ahora hace falta ver si son capaces de reemplazar a fring y a nimbuzz que cumplían no sólo esta función sino capacidad de mensajería instantánea multirredes. ...

BlackBerry to Get Skype Action; iPhone Skype Confirmed [jkOnTheRun]
GigaOM Network — ... On a related note Om Malik points out that his breaking news last week has been confirmed that Skype is coming to the iPhone shortly. Skype calls on the iPhone will cost 2.1 cents/ minute and will only be possible over WiFi. No 3G for you. ...

Review: Skype for iPhone. Verdict: Awesome. [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... In a few short hours, you will be able to download the native Skype iPhone client and install it on your iPhones and iPod Touch devices. And when you do, you’ll be able to replicate almost all of Skype’s functions. The reason I say almost is because the iPhone version of the app doesn’t support video. When I got my hands on an early version of the app a few hours ago, I simply installed it on a borrowed iPhone, signed in using my existing Skype username and password, and I was able to start using it within ...

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