Skype 5.0 for Mac, includes group video calling

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Skype 5.0 for mac

 



What's New on Skype 5.0 (Get Skype Here)


Effortless search

By integrating your Mac address book, it's easy to find the people you want to talk to.



Group video calling (beta)

Get together with more loved ones and colleagues than ever before over a group video call.




New call control bar

Manage calls from a mini Skype control bar that sits on top of any web pages, documents or photos you've got open.


Remember: everyone on the call needs Skype 5.0 Beta for Mac or Windows for group video to work.


Main features





  • Free Skype-to-Skype calls.

  • Free instant messaging.

  • Voicemail

  • Forward calls to a phone when you’re offline.





  • Call phones and cell phones.

  • Send text messages (SMS).

  • Free video calls.



  • System requirements

  • 1GHz Intel processor

  • Mac OS X v10.5.8 (Leopard) or newer.

  • For one-to-one voice calls recommend broadband connection with 1Mbps down / 256 kbps up.

  • For group video calling (beta) recommend broadband connection with 4Mbps down / 1 Mbps up.

  • 100 MB free disk space.

  • Either USB or regular headset if your Mac does not have a built-in microphone.

  • Download drivers if you are using an external webcam.










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