Skype for Android update adds US 3G calling, fixes personal data hole

Apr 20th 2011
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Verizon Android users have had 3G Skype calling since this time last year , however the latest app release — v1.0.0.983 for those of you keeping tabs — brings 3G calling to the loads, without the necessity for a VZW-sanctioned app. The update also patches a slightly significant security hole discovered last week , that may let third-party apps acquire your own information. We’re glad to peer that’s now not the case, and who’s going to object to free calling as section of the deal to boot? Ascertain your phone’s running Android 2.1 (2.2 for Galaxy S devices) and head on over to the Android Market to get updated.

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