Video calls on Skype you can now make a resolution of Full HD

According to the report, for making video calls with Full HD users will need the appropriate webcam and adequate passing ability of Internet connection - 2 Mbit / s for incoming and outgoing channels.

In addition, the new version of Skype for Windows now has a Push to Talk, which allows users to designate a "hot key" on your keyboard to turn off the microphone during a call, as well as integration with the toolbar search engine Bing.

Also, an updated version of Skype users will be able to read their news feed from the social network Facebook directly in the customer service video calls, and call your friends in social networks, even if they are not on Skype.

On Friday, Russia's largest search engine "Yandex" Skype video calls and services today announced a collaboration in which the Russian company will promote Skype on their websites. At the same time the Russian Skype users by downloading the client program will be asked to install add-ons for the browser "Yandex.Bar", which is the button Skype, allows you to deposit funds through the payment system "Yandex".

According to comScore, in December 2011 Russia's monthly audience of Skype users has exceeded 22.4 million, up 41% compared to the same period in December 2010.