Skype and Intel team up to offer ten way conference calling

Skype has announced that it will be offering users who use Intel chips extra benefits when it comes to using its VoIP service


10 February 2006 8:50 GMT / By Stuart Miles

Skype has announced that it will be offering users who use Intel chips extra benefits when it comes to using its VoIP service.

The two companies are working together to optimise Skype for
Intel dual-core processor-based PCs.

The first result of the companies joint technical efforts is the availability of free voice conference calling for up to ten people in Skype 2.0.

The new feature is available exclusively for home and business users with Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology-based laptop PCs, and desktop PCs based on Intel Pentium D processors, Pentium Extreme Edition processors, and the recently introduced Intel Viiv
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