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Skype 2.5 is currently a beta version which means there are still things that need to be done to make it "perfect" but it has some neat features that you just might like. The folks at Skype are only recommending it for experienced users to download but if you are daring…

Cool new things in Skype 2.5 BETA
They have listened to your feedback and have made our new Skype 2.5 easier to install, get connected, use and pay for premium features like SkypeOut.

Call normal phones easily from Skype with our new SkypeOut Easy Dialing and new ways to pay.

Easily keep in touch with friends and family by using Shared Groups to share contact details and introduce friends.

Create a social space for your group for free with conference calling and group chat.

Call your Outlook® contacts directly from Skype.

Send SMS messages to your friends from Skype

In addition, Skype will be adding a new service called Skypecast which will be moderated by a host who will determine when someone can speak. Skypecasts will be shown on Skype’s Web site in a listing for all to see.

You can visit Skype here.

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