"Skype是一款簡單的免費軟件，它使用P2P技術使您能夠在世界上的任何角落撥打免費電話。如果您已厭倦支付極不合理的電話費用，那么Skype將是您的解決之道！”這是Skype官方網(wǎng)站的介紹。這個開發(fā)團隊曾經(jīng)創(chuàng)造了KaZaA-這個全球最流行的P2P軟件。
相信大家都有因為不在相同防火墻后面，而無法進行語音聊天的經(jīng)歷。而Skype最大的特點就是：無需任何設置，就能兼容所有防火墻、路由、NAT(網(wǎng)絡地址轉換)。并在此基礎上，提供加密的、高質量的語音通訊。
特點
* 在Skype上與世界上任何地方的Skype用戶進行免費通話。
* 用相當?shù)偷拿糠昼娰M率打電話給普通電話和移動電話。
* 通過視頻通話看到與您交談的對方。
* 在途中發(fā)送短消息給朋友。
* 設置來電轉接，這樣就永遠不會錯過下一個來電。
* 利用群聊功能和多達100人聊天，或使用語音會議選項與多達其他九個人交談。
* 通過Google工具欄搜索網(wǎng)頁。（選擇安裝項）
* 免費下載。
新版更新:
What’s new in Skype 3.2?
Send Money with PayPal
Send money to friends and family direct from Skype.
Video snapshot
Update your profile picture with photos of yourself.
Who's on Skype?
Invite friends from Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo! Mail for a call.
Easier account management
Manage your account effortlessly from within Skype.
最新更新:
Changes in 04.07.2007, version 3.2.0.175:
* improvement: Installer Vista support improved
* change: Internet Explorer plugin updated
* bugfix: Call quality slightly improved
* bugfix: Installer did not remember previous install location
* bugfix: Latvian installer was not working
* bugfix: Skype displayed blanks under audio settings
* bugfix: Some rich mood messages were not shown correctly
Changes in 18.07.2007 Skype 3.5.0.178 for Windows Beta :
feature: Video Snapshot: Edit video snapshot should use system's PNG editor
feature: Added fields in Options to allow Auto Redial on/off and delay between redials
feature: Video Snapshot: right click on snapshot should provide a menu
feature: Public API: Silent Skype confirmation dialogue, when SET GUI OFF command.
change: U3: Chinese Simplified/Singapore removed from manifest file (LCID 4100 not supported anymore)
change: all lang files updated
change: IE Plugin ver 2.2.0.101
change: Alerts and Messages: “Learn more” link was broken
change: U3: skype.ico updated to 32x32
change: U3: Updated min size requirement in manifest file
change: U3: U3Action.exe updated to version 1.6.4.0
change: Feedback form should open automatically for SO calls
change: Vista Logo: active call should be put on hold in fast user switching
change: Non-Pro user attempting to transfer a SkypeIn call
change: Error when applying/saving language file
change: Safety and Privacy improvements: re-enable "Show that I have video"
bugfix: Skype is not able to import contacts from Windows Mail
bugfix: Options|Privacy: Link at bottom is only half visible
bugfix: Win98: Runtime error 216 on Startup
bugfix: Conference call hangs with infinite loop
bugfix: Video sub options do not care about main options
bugfix: Autoredial was turned off in options, but autoredial is offered with redial every 0 minutes.
bugfix: Transfer of an outgoing call should not be possible
bugfix: Dial tab: entering phone number with mouse doesn't work properly when scrollbar is visible
bugfix: Crash when using find in empty chat
bugfix: U3: Soft eject while Skype is running gives errors
bugfix: Video Snapshot: Image view screen should show hang-up button
bugfix: Fixed AV when Windows session was locked
bugfix: Saving mood message didn't work, when hitting enter or clicking away
bugfix: Linebreaks in mood message were removed, when editing message
bugfix: When sending a File to a contact, I got sent the file
bugfix: Some multichat problem
bugfix: Redial is not is put on temporarily hold when the user is in another call
bugfix: “Send Money” menu item opens browser
bugfix: Myself Capture: buttons are partly hidden in myself capture window
bugfix: Skype crashed while opening Options tab
bugfix: Setting video to fullscreen render desktop useless
bugfix: Ringing continued after busy tone received, via some PSTN providers
bugfix: Crash in What's New wizard
bugfix: Mouseover on name in chat underlined too much
bugfix: Wallpaper border around Chat window was incorrect, when Chat window first opened
bugfix: There was no animation during sign in process
bugfix: AC: List index out of bounds error when searching for users
bugfix: Public API: fixed saving plugin ACL settings for plugins whose file name contained characters with ascii code >127 (note that user has to reauthorize all such plugins)
Download: 點擊下載 Skype 3.2.0.175 Final
Download: 點擊下載 Skype 3.5.0.178 Beta