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Using Skype on Mobile Devices

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After experimenting with various attempts at using Skype on mobile phones, Skype launched a true Skype application on the iPhone in April 2009. Initially, it only worked over Wi-Fi access points but you could call landline and mobile phone numbers from any Wi-Fi access point worldwide. Subsequent releases and upgrades for mobile devices have delivered:

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Courtney, J. (2015). Using Skype on Mobile Devices. In: Experience Skype to the Max. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0656-0_6

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