Today Microsoft has released an update to Skype for Windows version 5.8. Using Skype 5.8, you can make crystal clear FULL HD video-calls with your family friends or business contacts. For HD Video Calling you must have atleast 2Mbps Internet connection.
Skype 5.8 lets you to share entire screen or a single application window with other end caller on a conference call. Now Skype users are allow to Video call their Facebook friends, even if they don’t have Skype.
The latest version of Skype 5.8 bundles with following new features :
• Full HD video-calling
• Support for Facebook audio and video-calling (beta)
• Group screen sharing
• Hide offline Facebook contacts
• Push to Talk
• Skype updater service
• Bing Toolbar integration
System requirements
- Windows® XP, Vista or 7, both 32- and 64-bit operating systems.
- Internet connection – broadband is best (GPRS is not supported for voice calls).
- Speakers and microphone – built-in or separate.
- For voice calls recommend broadband connection with 100 kbps down / 100 kbps up.
- For group video calling everyone on the call needs Skype 5.0 for Windows or Mac or higher plus webcams.
