Skype gets the iOS 8 treatment, meaning you can now manage calls and messages from your lock screen

In the wake of the iOS 8 launch last week, countless tech brands rolled out updates to their iPhone and iPad apps. Today it’s Skype’s turn, as the Microsoft-owned VoIP giant received a chunky upgrade in the iPhone realm, though the iPad incarnation hasn’t been given the refresh as of yet. As you’d perhaps expect, Skype’s optimization for iOS 8 brings interactive notifications into the mix, in the form of calls and messages on the lock-screen and banner notifications. You have to switch on notifications for Skype within Settings. If you miss a call now, you will see the name...

This story continues at The Next Web

The post Skype gets the iOS 8 treatment, meaning you can now manage calls and messages from your lock screen appeared first on The Next Web.

from The Next Web http://ift.tt/Z9sgnX

via IFTTT