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Overwolf Adds Skype, Facebook, YouTube, and More to Your Favorite Games

Windows: If you've ever played a full-screen game and wished you could open a browser or respond to an IM without tabbing out, Overwolf is the utility for you. The app adds useful tools so you can look up strategies, chat with friends, control your music, and more, all without leaving the game. Read more...

Microsoft has begun rolling out a new feature in Outlook that allows you to make Skype calls right i

Microsoft has begun rolling out a new feature in Outlook that allows you to make Skype calls right in your browser. It's starting in the UK today and rolling out to the US over the next month. Check out the Skype blog for more info. Read more...

Microsoft to let you Skype directly from the browser, WhatsApp to introduce Push-to-talk function?

Microsoft – which bought Skype back in 2011 – is starting to rollout the ability to make Skype audio and video calls from within an email thread on outlook.com … With the preview version of Skype for Outlook.com you can enjoy Skype video and audio calls right from your inbox — less typing, more talking! [...]

Microsoft previews Skype for Outlook.com

Microsoft is rolling out a preview version of Skype for Outlook.com, allowing users to make calls and send instant messages from within the webmail service using a browser plugin. The preview is available to U.K. customers users and is coming to the U.S. Show More Summary

Mozilla Blends Social API, WebRTC for More Social Apps

Mozilla's latest effort to bring the social web to Firefox taps the company's fledgling Social API to create a demo that puts real-time video calls, files sharing and chat right in the browser. It's one part Skype, one part Facebook and all parts open web.

Microsoft’s WebRTC bet will take Skype everywhere a browser can be found

According to a report on GigaOm that leans on postings for Microsoft positions, the company intends to use the WebRTC technology to take Skype into the browser. WebRTC is a critical...

Scoop: Microsoft bets on WebRTC for Skype’s browser future

Skype is taking first steps towards a browser-based future, and key to these efforts is a technology originally open sourced by Google: WebRTC could allow Skype to run video chats int he browser without any plugins, and finally make the company open up its walled garden.

Microsoft job ads reveal HTML5 version of Skype coming to Web browsers

A series of job ads show that Microsoft is building a Skype client for Web …

Skype for Browsers Shows Microsoft’s Love for HTML5

Some recent job openings posted by Microsoft hint that the software giant is working on a new HTML5 version of Skype to run in web browsers. Microsoft has put up several job postings on its website, looking to hire developers … Continue reading ? Skype for Browsers Shows Microsoft’s Love for HTML5 is a post from: SiliconANGLE We're now available on the Kindle! Subscribe today.

Microsoft Job Posting Points To Skype For Browsers Implementation

With software developers moving more of their platforms online and into the cloud it was only a matter of time before regular apps were converted en mass and that looks to be the goal for Microsoft’s Skype platform. The tech giant on Monday posted a job advert on its official careers website which seeks developers [...]Show More Summary

Microsoft Wants to Put Skype in Your Web Browser

Microsoft is looking for developers to help it build a "Skype for Browsers." Think Facebook video chats without the need for Facebook.

Skype for Browsers project revealed in Microsoft job postings

Microsoft working on web-based Skype for Browsers

Google might be doing everything it can to turn Chrome into a full-fledged Skype competitor, but it looks like Microsoft has been planning to challenge them in the cloud all along. Based on what the Skype team is searching for in a handful of new job ads, Skype will soon offer a cross-platform communication experience [...]

Microsoft Job Postings Reveal “Skype For Browsers” Project

A series of job postings from Microsoft hint at - well, actually they come out and state that - Microsoft intends to bring Skype to the web browser. The posts, which describe positions for software development engineers, mention that...Show More Summary

Microsoft job ads reveal HTML5 version of Skype coming to Web browsers

Microsoft is working on a new version of Skype to run in Web browsers, and is hiring developers to build it. At least four job ads describe a "Skype for Browsers" project and show that Microsoft is looking for software engineers in London...Show More Summary

Live Messenger adopts open XMPP protocol, aims for Skype interoperability

Microsoft has been all about open standards in recent times, hammering away at robust HTML5 support in IE9 and IE10 and pushing the concept of “same markup” for all web browsers. Now, they’re making Live Messenger a whole lot more open by providing access via the XMPP protocol. XMPP — also known as Jabber — [...]

Skype 5.5 uses VP8 for video chats, keeps the WebM love aflame

Despite forming a coalition with a bevy of companies, Google's radical WebM video libertarianism has yet to take the world by storm -- unless you're talking El Goog's browser or YouTube. Well, Mountain View can breathe a sigh of relief,...Show More Summary

Skype releases Android video calling app

Skype now offers a video calling feature for Android devices. The new feature is available from the Android Market or by visiting Skype.com/m from your phone's browser. Read more posts on Silicon Valley Blog » Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook. Join the conversation about this story »

Skype For Android Now Support Video Calls, Works Over WiFi And 3G

Thanks to an update of Skype's Android application, you can now make one-to-one video calls over both WiFi and 3G connections. You can download the Skype app from the Android Market or point your browser to Skype.com/m from your phone. Note that your smartphone needs to be running Android Version 2.3 (and above) and have a front-facing camera. Show More Summary

Google to Integrate Real-Time Chat with Chrome

Fans of Gmail likely know that the service allows for simple video chatting directly in your browser. While the Gmail-based video and voice chat isn’t seen as a strong competitor with industry leaders like Skype, the technology being used demonstrates some capabilities – and implied possibilities – for Google. It seems those possibilities are now coming to fruition, [...]Show More Summary