August 13, 2013
Your Skype status, explained

Have you ever wondered why the Skype video call button turns pale green and unclickable? Or what it means when the icon left of a contact’s name is yellow? And what that little orange dot to the right of a contact’s name is? Matthew de Beer explains these and other “status quo” questions on the Skype Tips & Tricks blog.

August 5, 2013
Skype lands starring role in Off-Broadway play

Fans of Skype and of theater get a rare treat with this week’s opening of “The Skype Show or See You in August,” which will run Aug. 9 to 25 at The White Box at 440 Studios in New York City. True to the show’s title, Skype plays a pivotal role.

August 2, 2013
Want to save big on landline and mobile calls? Use Skype

But sometimes you need to call somebody’s landline or cell phone, either because the person you’re calling doesn’t use Skype or they’re away from their computer. Skype offers various payment options – Pay As You Go and subscriptions – to cover these calls. No matter which way you pay, you’ll likely find that using Skype to make calls to landlines or mobile phones translate into big-time savings.