Skype v2.5 for Android brings video calling support for 14 more devices

Skype for Android has been updated to version 2.5.0.108 that brings 2-way video calling support to 14 more Android phones and tablets.The new version also supports video calling in some of the Android 2.2 (Froyo) devices. The Skype v2.1 brought the video calling support for 17 devices.
The compatible devices are Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, HTC Nexus One, HTC Shooter, Sony Ericsson Xperia Live with Walkman, Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V, LG Optimus Black, LG Optimus 3D, LG Optimus 2x, Motorola Photon, Motorola Droid 3, Motorola Bionic, Motorola Xoom, Motorola Atrix and Acer Iconia.
This version also has improved support for bluetooth headsets and number of bug fixes and performance enhancements video enhancements. Some of the other features include option to switch between portrait and landscape mode during video calls, and zoom in with a simple double tap on the screen, In-client advertising, conversations are now grouped around your contacts in recent view and option to edit and delete IM messages.
Download Skype for Android from the Android Market (2.1 and up) for free.
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Idea 3G Video Calling booth offers free ISD video calls in Kerala till September 23

Idea has launched 3G video calling booth in Malapuram, Kerala that would offer ISD video calls to any 3G enabled phones across the world. People can visit Idea kiosk at IMT Mobile, Dubai Souk, behind Kottakkal bus stand, Kottakkal to make International video calls. Apart from ISD, people can also make STD and local video calls to any 3G mobile phones with front facing camera.
As a promotional offer they offer free ISD Video calling from the booth on 21st, 22nd, and 23rd of September 2011. This video calling booth is first of its kind in Kerala, and they would launch more booths in other locations of Kerala soon. Idea now has 1250 3G cell sites in Kerala offering 3G services like Video Conferencing, Idea Mall Application Store, Mobile TV, Video on Demand, apart from high-speed Internet Browsing.Skype for iPhone gets Video Calling
Facetime on the iPhone / iPod Touch finally has a new friend – Video Calling through Skype. Today Skype has released version 3.0 of it’s iPhone app which brings the much expected video calling functionality to the iPhone 4 Apart from doing video calls between compatible devices ( iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4th Gen ) , you can also call desktop Skype users provided they have a webcam. The app works over both WiFi and 3G but we recommend the former. We just tested the app between 2 iPhone 4′s and it was certainly cool.
Skype v3.0 Features / changelogMake Skype to Skype video calls on WiFi and 3GCall Skype desktop users (Mac OS X or Windows) and other iPhone users.Two-way video calls supported on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch 4th gen.Receive only video supported on iPad and iPod touch 3rd gen, with no camera.Make video calls in portrait and landscape.Skype video calling requires iOS 4.0 or above.Have you tried the new Skype Video calling app ? Try it soon before the Skype servers crash again !
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