Facebook joins forces with Skype

Facebook joins forces with Skype
Skype and Facebook have joined forces to let users of the internet communications service chat with friends.
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Skype and Facebook: UC on a shoestring

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Skype and Facebook: UC on a shoestring
With the launch of Skype 5.0 this week, the PC-based voice over IP (VoIP) and messaging service is now integrated with the Facebook social network. While neither Skype, nor Facebook are typically considered business platforms, the combination of the two offer many of the benefits and features of unified communications on a budget that small and medium businesses can appreciate: free.
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Skype releases new version for Windows that includes Facebook

Skype releases new version for Windows that includes Facebook
Skype Ltd. went social last week with a new version for Windows that integrates Facebook, so that users of the social network can make Internet calls or send text messages directly to one another. Skype version 5.0 for...
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Skype releases new version for Windows that includes Facebook

Skype releases new version for Windows that includes Facebook
Skype Ltd. went social last week with a new version for Windows that integrates Facebook, so that users of the social network can make Internet calls or send text messages directly to one another. Skype version 5.0 for...
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Skype integrates with Facebook
Popular social networking site Facebook and messaging service Skype has officially announced its much-anticipated integration. Skype 5.0 was released this Thursday with two added features – Facebook profile syncing and a group video call feature. read more...
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Skype and Facebook: UC on a Shoestring

Skype and Facebook: UC on a Shoestring
With the launch of Skype 5.0 this week, the PC-based voice over IP (VoIP) and messaging service is now integrated with the Facebook social network. While neither Skype, nor Facebook are typically considered business platforms, the combination of the two offer many of the benefits and features of unified communications on a budget that small and medium businesses can appreciate: free.
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Ixia Breaks Terabit Barrier With Next-Generation IP Network Testing Architecture
Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of converged IP network test solutions, today unveiled Xcellon™, its next-generation testing architecture that breaks the terabit traffic generation barrier for testing evolving media-rich networks
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Skype and Facebook: Shoestring Communications Hub

Skype and Facebook: Shoestring Communications Hub
With the launch of Skype 5.0 this week, the PC-based voice over IP (VoIP) and messaging service is now integrated with the Facebook social network. While neither Skype nor Facebook are typically considered business platforms, the combination of the two offer many of the benefits and features of unified communications on a budget that small and medium businesses can appreciate: free.
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Skype 5.0 First Look: Facebook Connection Is Key

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Skype 5.0 First Look: Facebook Connection Is Key
With its built-in Facebook integration, Skype 5.0 makes a move to become the voice and video side of the powerful social network Jim Rapoza assesses the new release.
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Skype, Facebook partnership a boon for both companies

Skype, Facebook partnership a boon for both companies
Skype and Facebook have joined forces.
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Skype Launches New Version With Facebook Integration
Skype released its version 5.0 for Windows on Thursday, which includes a slate of new features such as a Facebook tab that lets users text, chat or call their Facebook friends directly on mobile or landline phones. The new version also integrates Facebook's news feed and phonebook into Skype, and allows users to make free Skype-to-Skype calls to Facebook friends who are also Skype users, the ...
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Facebook joins forces with Skype

Facebook joins forces with Skype
Skype and Facebook joined forces Thursday to let users of the popular Internet communications service chat with their friends on the booming social network.
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Skype your Facebook friends

Skype your Facebook friends
Using Facebook Connect, Skype users can, for the first time, integrate Facebook into the program, which allows for free video and online phone calls at its basic level.
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Skype Integrates Facebook, Group Video Calling

Skype Integrates Facebook, Group Video Calling
Windows app update brings the social network directly into the VoIP software; Mac version to follow.
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Skype adds Facebook tabs, group video chat

Skype adds Facebook tabs, group video chat
With Facebook integration and the ability to have group video chats, Skype is getting more social.
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Skype introduces group video, Facebook integration

Skype introduces group video, Facebook integration
Windows users can now test Skype's beta group video-calling option and integrate Facebook friends' contact details into the popular internet telephony client ( ZDNet UK - Desktop Apps )
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Skype 5.0 delivers video conferencing, Facebook integration

Skype 5.0 delivers video conferencing, Facebook integration
Popular and preeminent VOIP service Skype has wooed its fair share of people with an itch to ditch the landline and an Internet connection, especially those with international contacts. Today, the service is launching its latest update in the hopes of wooing even more customers and keeping the current ones happy. Skype 5.0 features a streamlined interface, Facebok integration, and video ...
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The New Skype Brings People Together Like Never Before
LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skype, the company that pioneered video calling for consumers around the globe, today announces the launch of the new Skype for Windows, which brings people together like never before.
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Skype 5.0 For Windows Debuts With Facebook Integration, Call Recovery And More

Skype 5.0 For Windows Debuts With Facebook Integration, Call Recovery And More
Skype is about to become much more social with the launch of Skype 5.0. Today, the company announced that the new version of Skype 5.0 for Windows will include a deep Facebook integration, which was initially reported by All Things Digital a few weeks ago. After logging in via Facebook Connect, you'll be able to see your Facebook News Feed with the Skype interface, post status updates that can ...
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Skype 5.0 for Windows busts out of beta, integrates your Facebook friends
Nope, it's not a Facebook "phone," but it's probably the closest you're gonna get to one right now. Skype has just unleashed the no-longer-in-beta version of its 5.0 Windows software, and not only has it drastically tided up the interface, but just like the rumor said , it's taken advantage of Facebook Connect in a big way. The new version, which will apparently be available for public download ...
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