Skype Version 1.2 Released – Enables SkypeIn & Improves Contact List Functions
Skype has just released version 1.2 of its popular VoIP application. Some of the new features, which were added in response to users’ requests, are new central contact list for remote access (previously contact were stored locally), new multi-application contact import (compatible with Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, MSN Messenger and Opera, and others), multiple file transfer, updated sounds, and more customizable personal settings.
Skype for Windows v1.2 is available immediately for download from www.skype.com. Skype for Windows v 1.2 enables SkypeIn and Skype Voicemail services – both presently in beta testing. Skype for Windows v 1.2 works on any Windows 2000/XP PC with a 400 MHz processor, and requires a headset, Skype compatible phone or a microphone and speakers.
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Is skype every goign to break through and really compete against the major telephone companies. They seem to have a great following but I am confused about their future goals.