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Date: 14 October 2011, 12 January 2012 (beta) | ||
| Size: 23.62 MB, 17.89 MB (beta) | |||
| Price: freeware | |||
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| Editor's Rating: 5/5 |  |
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Skype 5 is the next phenomenon from the people who brought you KaZaA. Just like KaZaA software, this uses P2P (peer-to-peer) technology to connect you to other users – not to share files this time, but to talk for free with your friends. The technology is extremely advanced- but super simple to use. You'll be making perfect quality free phone calls to your friends in no time.
Skype 5 is a little program for making free calls over the internet to anyone else who also has Skype. It's free (and easy) to download and use and it works with most computers.
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Changelog:
(Skype version 5.6.0.110)
- Removed Google product bundling
- Added attribution of used third party software
Fixed issues:
- Click-to-Call: There was a memory leak in Firefox plugin
- General: Sometimes Skype crashed at startup on Windows 8