![]() The chat section lists all chats chronologically with the newest on top of the list. skype call are not supported over 3G but only with Wi-Fi connection.In case you have too long a contact list you may also opt for seeing the online users only. The search option is very effective, as it looks throughout the names much like on the desktop computer version of the app. The Skype app itself consists of five tabs for contacts, chats, call, history and my info.Ĭontacts are sorted in alphabetic order with blocked ones sent to the end of the list. ![]() It launches very fast and is generally really responsive with audio quality way better than what the third party apps for the iPhone can offer. On the other hand using the application the way it is meant to be used (or rather the way Apple meant for it to be used) - over Wi-Fi on non-beta firmware - is a very positive experience indeed. We read several reports suggesting that iPhones running on the OS 3.0 beta but than again the application is pretty unstable on this version too. Updating all your packages installed via Cydia fixes the instability issues of the Skype app.Īlso calling through 3G is impossible at this stage (both SkypeOut to other phones and regular Skype to Skype calls). Update 01 April: Skype incompatibility with jailbroken iPhones with Cydia installed seems to have been fixed. When installed on one it constantly crashes, becoming virtually useless. The most important thing to note seems to be that the Skype app is a no-go for jailbroken iPhones. Having several iPhones at hand we were quite happy to give this newbie a spin and share with you our first impressions. One of the most popular IM clients is available for free from the App Store as of today. Skype kept to its promise and released the long awaited official Skype application for the iPhone.
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