Skype updates Android app with promise it will no longer negatively impact battery life

Skype today updated its Android app with major battery life improvements. You can download the new version now directly from Google Play. The Microsoft-owned company promises that Skype for Android users can now leave the app running on their device “all day without negatively affecting battery life.” Skype 4.7 for Android also includes the following fixes: Workaround for the KitKat bug which caused a runaway process when the camera was synced in the background. Fix for audio and video calling on tablets that do not have Bluetooth. Now lists your Windows Live Messenger contacts in the Skype (default) view, not...



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