Skype for iPhone Now Runs in Background, Replaces Phone App

Release Date 22 Jul, 2010 in Wired News

App lets you make free calls with your smartphone over 3G at any time Independent - 22 Jul, 2010 VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) client Skype has upgraded its iPhone application and will now let you make calls over 3G data connections. ...
Skype Finally Breaks Free on the iPhone Wired News - Eliot Van Buskirk - 22 Jul, 2010 The latest Skype app can accept calls even when you're using your iPhone for something else. Skype can now receive calls when the app ...
	Skype on iPhone: Does it Save Money? PC World - 22 Jul, 2010 Sticking it to The Man just got a little easier with Skype for iPhone's addition of multitasking support and elimination of plans to charge for calls over ...
	Skype Starts Mutitasking on iOS4 Techtree.com - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype has announced the launch of an updated version of its application for the iPhone and the iPod Touch. The new version of the app allows Skype users to ...
	Skype for iPhone Now Runs in Background, Replaces Phone App Wired News - Charlie Sorrel - 22 Jul, 2010 One of the “tent-poles” of Apple's iOS4 is multitasking, and one of the biggest features of iOS multitasking is letting VoIP applications ...
Skype for iPhone gets multitasking, ditches hated 3G-calling fee CNET (blog) - Jessica Dolcourt - ‎Jul 21, 2010‎ Skype for iPhone accepts incoming calls and chats even when you're not in Skype. Individuals aren't always right, and neither are ...
	Skype's new iPhone app: Net calling done right msnbc.com - Wilson Rothman - ‎Jul 21, 2010‎ The latest version of the Skype app for iPhones finally allows calls to come in while the phone is locked, or while it's running other applications. ...
Skype Updates iPhone App with Multitasking, Promises Free 3G Calls PC Magazine - Sean Ludwig - ‎Jul 21, 2010‎ Skype on Wednesday announced that it had added multitasking and improved call quality on its iPhone app. Taking advantage of iOS 4's ability to selectively ...
	MapQuest Driving Directions App: v2.0 Product Reviews (blog) - Peter Chubb - 22 Jul, 2010 For those of you who have the MapQuest 4 Mobile Driving Directions app installed on your iPhone, then we can tell you that V 2.0 for use with iOS 4 is now ...
New Skype 2.0.1 Allows iPhone Live Chats in 3G NewsFactor Network - Adam Dickter - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype 2.0.1 allows iPhone 4 users to chat in 3G in the background while other apps are running. While Skype doesn't yet have access to the ...
Skype for iPhone gains multitasking support TechDay.co.nz - Chris Leggett - 22 Jul, 2010 Following the roll-out of Apple's iOS4 for iPhone, Skype is among the latest batch of apps to receive an update ...
	Don't worry about saving minutes with Skype, think data use Ars Technica - Jacqui Cheng - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype recently announced that its software for iPhones and iPod touches was iOS 4 compatible, ...
Updated Skype for iPhone supports multitasking IT Chuiko (blog) - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype has updated its application for VoIP telephony device for iPhone (as well as the media player iPod touch and tablet iPad). The new version numbered ...
Skype Not Charging for 3G Use WirelessGround.com Blog (blog) - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype has dropped its plans to charge iPhone users a fee for use of its popular VoIP client over 3G. Combine the news with the fact that iOS 4 lets you ...
	Flickr Updates iPhone App for HD Video Uploads and Multitasking Mashable (blog) - 22 Jul, 2010 Photo-sharing service Flickr has released version 1.2 of its iPhone app, adding several new features to take advantage of the iPhone 4. ...
Flickr Updates iPhone App to Utilize iOS 4 Capabilities, Adds Twitter Sharing WebProNews (blog) - Chris Crum - 22 Jul, 2010 Flickr has released an updated version of its iPhone app, specifically targeting new features of the iPhone 4 like multi-tasking and support ...
	Skype VoIP iPhone App Updated For Multitasking Coolest Gadget Reviews - 22 Jul, 2010 by Mike on July 22, 2010 If there was just one iPhone application that warranted Apple allowing applications to run in the background, it would have to be ...
Skype Now Runs In Background On iPhone USANewsWeek.com - 22 Jul, 2010 The smartphones are now all about multitasking, isn't it? You must remember (if you are an iPhone 4 user you already know that) one of the main of the main ...
Skype for iOS 4 Technology Perk (blog) - 22 Jul, 2010 iOS 4 users get a ray of hope from Skype to save those huge bills on international calls with the release of Skype for iOS 4 platform. ...
Skype for iPhone now runs in the background FierceVoIP - Mike Dolan - 22 Jul, 2010 With the release of iOS4, the iPhone entered the world of multitasking where applicaitons could run in the background. Finally VoIP applications made sense ...
Skype adds multitasking to iPhone app StrategyEye - Andrew McDonald - 22 Jul, 2010 Users of Skype's iPhone app can now run the application in the background, allowing them to stay logged-in and accept incoming VoIP calls ...
	Skype iPhone App Update: iPhone 4 Skype App Gets Updated Tech Surf (blog) - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype iPhone App Update: iPhone 4 Skype App Gets Updated: The Skype iPhone App gets an update that removes the fee for the Skype which was added to the ...
	Skype Update: Skype iOS 4 Update Adds iPhone Multitasking Crazy Joys (blog) - 22 Jul, 2010 Finally Skype has updated its application for devices with iOS4. Now Users have the chance to leave Skype running in the background and receive calls ...
Skype for iOS 4: Multitasking mobile madness, with no extra 3G charge Crave (blog) - Luke Westaway - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype has released an update to its iPhone app that takes advantage of iOS 4's multitasking capabilities. ...
	Skype for iOS 4 review Crave (blog) - Flora Graham - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype has squeezed out a new version of its iPhone app, taking advantage of the latest iOS 4 operating system and its support for multitasking. ...
Silver Touch Launches Development for iOS 4 and Upgrades iPhone Application ... BigNews.biz (press release) - 22 Jul, 2010 BigNews.Biz - Jul 22,2010 - SilverTouch announces application development services for Apple's iOS4 (iPhone OS 4.0), the long-awaited mobile platform ...
Apple's App Store Rules Don't Apply to Skype BNET - Chris Dannen - 22 Jul, 2010 Skype's new app does what users have been begging for since 2008: it can now run in the background, receive calls even when ...
Skype for iPhone Now Supports Multitasking CoolTechZone.com (blog) - Matt Hartley - 22 Jul, 2010 For most people, the idea of using Skype for calls over their iPhone made little sense. Then in May, Skype users were finally able to make calls via Skype ...
Skype gains multitasking, loses 3G fee TECH.BLORGE.com - Ronald O Carlson - 22 Jul, 2010 Sometimes big changes come in small dot-update packages. Case in point is the Skype for iPhone release, which lets users run the popular ...
Skype app updated for iOS4, AT&T profit beats estimates, AT&T comment on ... iPhone Buzz (blog) - Shane McGlaun - 22 Jul, 2010 The Skype app for the iPhone has been updated to version 2.1. The new update makes the app compatible with iOS4 and adds multitasking support. ...