Skype App Gets Phone Number, Date, and Address Detection, Multi-tasking Improvements

The Skype app has been updated with the ability to detect phone numbers, dates, and addresses in your conversations and improvements to multi-tasking.

Stay in touch with free video calls, voice calls and messaging on Skype.


Features:
·       Find all of your friends and family in an instant - search for friends, groups, conversations or new contacts on Skype. With over 300 million people using Skype, you’re bound to bump into someone you know.
·        Call your world for free - Free voice and video calls let you talk to your heart’s content with all your friends and family on Skype.
·        Make low cost calls to mobiles and landlines - Keep in touch with anyone even if they’re not on Skype, with low cost calls to mobiles and landlines.
·        Instantly get in touch - No matter where you are, your friends are always available with free instant messaging.
·        Share moments - Send photos, record and send video messages, share your location or share web content with the people who matter most.
·    Available for Apple Watch - see your notifications and chat on your Apple Watch so you’re always part of the conversation.
·        Skype is available everywhere - on smartphones, tablets, Macs, PCs, and even TVs. Whatever your friends or family use, Skype is there. Simple.

What's New In This Version:
Phone number, date and address detection in your conversations:
- Call a phone number (using Skype Credit) direct from highlighted numbers.
- Set up calendar events by tapping highlighted dates, days and times.
- Check locations in Maps directly from highlighted addresses.

Making it easier to multi-task in Skype:
- Quickly return to a call by pressing the Active Call banner in Skype.
- Use the unread counter to easily see how many unread conversations you have when in a conversation .

General improvements.


You can download Skype for iPhone from the App Store for free.