Monday, October 7, 2013

Skype for iPhone gets a flatter, cleaner look for iOS 7

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Skype [1] has updated its iPhone app to give a “refreshed look and feel for iOS 7″ as well as a number of accessibility improvements and bug fixes.

Although the UI is clearly iOS 7 [2] focused, Skype for iPhone 4.13 is compatible with iOS 5 and 6 too. Full details of the update below the fold … 

What New in Skype for iPhone and iPad 4.13:

  • Refreshed look and feel for iOS 7
  • Accessibility improvements, including:
    • Improved accessibility of dialpad with touchtype support
    • VoiceOver announces the senders name when messaging
    • VoiceOver improvements for group chats
  • General fixes

The update, available as a free download from iTunes [3] , is suitable for all iPhones from the 3GS onward, as well as iPod Touches from 3rd Gen up.

Skype for Mac [4] was recently updated with improved screen sharing.


Links
  1. ^ Skype (9to5mac.com)
  2. ^ iOS 7 (9to5mac.com)
  3. ^ iTunes (itunes.apple.com)
  4. ^ Skype for Mac (9to5mac.com)

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