Skype releases 3.0 of their iPhone app, finally adds video chat (Updated)
by Justin Horn on Dec 30th, 2010 @ 1:56 am
161 days since the last big Skype update, which added background calling, they’ve now finally added support for video chat. So whenwillskypereleasevideochatapp.com long run finally comes to an end!
Here’s what’s new in version 3.0:
Improvements:
• Make Skype to Skype video calls on WiFi and 3G*
• Call Skype desktop users (Mac OS X or Windows) and other iPhone users.
• Two-way video calls supported on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch 4th gen.
• Receive only video supported on iPad and iPod touch 3rd gen, with no camera.
• Make video calls in portrait and landscape.
• Skype video calling requires iOS 4.0 or above.
*Additional Data charges may apply
UPDATE Skype published a blog post on the release, with video demonstrating the app.
(via TiPb)
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