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April 16, 2012 07:41 pm GMT
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Microsoft Job Postings Reveal Skype For Browsers Project
A series of job postings from Microsoft hint at - well, actually they come out and state that - Microsoft intends to bring Skype to the web browser. The posts, which describe positions for software development engineers, mention that the Skype web app would be built (thankfully) using HTML5 and JavaScript, not Microsoft's own Silverlight or Adobe Flash, for example.The addition of a web-based version of Skype that works without plug-ins could provide a better user experience than today's Skype Facebook app currently offers, but it could also extend the browser to anyone with a modern web browser who wanted an alternative to running desktop software.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/sLOFWReAJ5U/
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