Internet phone company plans to open-source only the graphical user interface for its Linux client, which could burn the company's bridges with the open-source community. Matt Asay is a veteran ...

The blogosphere was all a-twitter yesterday when rumors surfaced that Skype, the popular internet telephony application, would be released as open source "in the nearest future". It turns out that ...

You can now put a Skype call on your Outlook calendar without leaving the app, and more easily open Office docs. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of ...

As I wrote earlier today, when something goes open source we should ask how. So in contrast with Yahoo's open sourcing of Traffic Server, let's talk about Skype's "open source" move. Yahoo was trying ...

Skype’s Linux version will soon become open source software – and maybe run on every smartphone, TV set-top box or other gadget powered by the free operating system. It could also become part of multi ...

Skype has updated its Android app. Now users are allowed to schedule calls and open Microsoft Office documents. Skype already has a number of tools that enhance the way people communicate with friends ...

Most people love Skype, the VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) program, but Linux users have a love/hate relationship with it. Yes, Skype will run on some versions of Linux, but it doesn’t run on all ...

When rumors began circulating that Facebook was eyeing Skype for potential purchase, more than a few observers began to get nervous. Now that Microsoft has bought the VoIP leader, the shock in many ...

Skype 6.6 for iPhone and iPad now lets you quickly start calls, check locations, and set up calendar events directly from an instant message. This is because phone numbers, times and dates, and ...

IPEVO, makers of pretty but somewhat useless wired Skype phones, has gone wireless and will open a new online store today to celebrate.The doors open at 8 a.m. PST, until which time you can enjoy ...

Over 100 Internet advocates, journalists and other organization members penned an open letter to Microsoft today, urging the Redmond software giant to be more transparent with its Skype software. In ...