Microsoft's Skype Reaches 500 Million Downloads On Google Play Store

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Skype for Android

Microsoft’s Skype app has reached 500 million downloads on Google Play Store. Yes, it is a big news as it is only the third company to do so. Before Microsoft, only Google and Facebook has reached this milestone. Millions of people are using Skype today to stay in touch with the people who matter most.

Features:

• Find all your friends and family in an instant – With over 250 million people using Skype, you’re bound to bump into someone you know.
• Talk with your fingers – No matter where you are, your friends are always at your fingertips with free instant messaging.
• Call your world from Skype – Talk to your heart’s content with free voice and video calls to all your friends and family on Skype.
• Low cost calls to mobiles and landlines too – Keep in touch, even if they’re not on Skype, with low cost calls and SMS to mobiles and landlines on the other side of town or the world.
• Share your favourite snaps – Got a favourite photo to share? Send it over Skype to friends and family and you won’t have to worry about email size limits or expensive MMS charges.
• Chat with anyone, anywhere – Skype’s available on smartphones, tablets, PCs, Macs, and even TVs. Whatever device your friends or family use, Skype just works. Simple.
• Video messaging – Record life’s everyday moments and share them with the people who matter most, with free and unlimited video messaging over Skype.

Download it here from Windows Store.

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