Tag Archive : Skype

Part III – Device not compatible – Skype on 3

Posted on July 30, 2010 in: Mobile, Work Instructions|3 Comments

Following on from Part II where I discussed installing Skype on a Windows Mobile Device, in recent months I have moved over to Android and once again found myself in a similar situation as before. Skype on 3 was not supported for my mobile device (No wonder, since it’s the same phone with an Android [...]

Skype for WM alternatives

Posted on April 9, 2010 in: Mobile, Reviews|1 Comment

Shocking news hit some time ago when Skype announced their Discontinuation of Skype for Windows Mobile. There are two elements to this in my opinion, one being that it was partly expected given their useless device integration (no internal speaker compatibility without a workaround) which caused a lot of frustration throughout the Windows Mobile community. [...]

Part I – “Device not compatible” – Skype on 3

Posted on March 14, 2010 in: Mobile, Work Instructions|18 Comments

3 advertise all over the place about their free Skype – Skype calls, giving the impression that if you buy a 3 phone, you’ll be given Skype.. right? I have 3 mobiles at home, one ZTE F102 (a 3Skype phone I use for business), one HTC TyTN II (personal) and a Sony Ericsson K800i (collecting [...]

Free Skype with 3? There’s a catch..

Posted on February 4, 2010 in: Reviews|Post Comment

As with all things too good to be true, recently I was pulled in by the marketing ploys of the 3 network. They offer free Skype, free WLM and as with most competitors recently, a whole bundle of free addons with every top up, in their case it is anything from 10 pound. It is [...]

Skype servers, the permanent free communicator

Posted on August 21, 2009 in: Projects|Post Comment

Searching for a feasible VoIP solution isn’t always easy. Hidden costs, unreliable services, fixed contracts, there are plenty of downsides. Even using Skype becomes a task when your computer needs to stay on to have the “always available” service that would be associated with a normal telephone line. Skype offers this service, but you will [...]