New updated version of Skype for Windows is released today. I won’t realize it if I didn’t read it on Digg since there’s no words about this on Share Skype (Skype’s Official blog). This new version is mainly a bugfix update.

Skype is a software that enable telephone conversations via the Internet. Calls to other Skype users are free as well as calls to regular telephone and mobile telephone numbers all over the world are at a low rate. Apart from that, Skype also able to act like a normal instant messenger software, by sending a text message to other Skype users around the world in real time.

What’s New:

• change: voicemail check box was made to wrap text in order to fit longer texts
• bugfix: Some Japanese text did not display correctly on Windows 2000
• bugfix: improved communication when detecting contacts voicemail and call forwarding privileges
• bugfix: Yen mark was not displayed correctly on Skype client
• bugifx: receiving calls from users starting with a dot produced an error
• bugfix: entering an invalid character to voicemail check box produced an error
• bugfix: importing contacts from Visit Card produced an error
• bugfix: ring sound never quit when answering a call by joining it to conference
• bugfix: starting a chat to yourself using Skype link produced an error
• bugfix: ‘promote add to contacts’ dialog was missing
• bugifx: Swedish EULA was missing in new user creation form
• bugfix: API access control list was unusable with high DPI settings
• new language files: German (Claudius Henrichs & Dick Schiferli) French (Fabrice Imperial) Portuguese Brazilian(Anna Nyström ) Hebrew (Ronen Ben-Naftali) Russian (Viktoria Randalainen/Tatjana Kruti) Turkish (Emin Dede) Hungarian (Mark Bender) Bulgarian (Nikolina Filipova, Nikolay Filipov)

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