Skype 2.5 for Windows Mobile Full Version Introduced

After several months as a public beta, the full version of Skype 2.5 for Windows Mobile is now available. Skype promises that this latest edition offers a noticeable improvement in sound quality when making voice calls over Wi-Fi.

It also includes bug fixes, and the developers have smoothed and refined the user experience on new devices.

Skype 2.5 for Windows Mobile works on all Professional and Standard phones. It can be download it directly on to the smartphone or cross-loaded from a PC.

For more information or to get a free copy of this software, visit the Skype website.

Looking ahead to Skype 3.0
Skype isn't yet ready to release the beta of the next version of this VoIP software, but it has given a preview of it.

It will include two new features: SMS and file transfer. With the Skype 3.0 Beta, Windows Mobile users will be able to send text messages from their phone (a paid service), and send and receive files with their Skype contacts around the world.

Skype 3.0 Beta will be released in March.

More about Skype
Skype is a VoIP service which lets users talk to other Skype users for free over Wi-Fi or 3G connections, and also enables low-cost voice calls to landlines. In addition, it offers instant messaging with Skype and other IM services.

Users need to purchase minutes via major credit cards or PayPal in order to make calls to regular phones.

In addition to the version of Skype for Windows Mobile, there are also ones for Nokia Internet Tablets, Windows, and Mac OS X.

Source: Skype