Despite steadily advancing in version numbers, Skype for Windows Phone 8 has remained in a preview state
for the past few months. It's time for the app to enter the big leagues
with its 2.5 update. The release is the first to drop the preview tag,
mostly by fixing notable bugs with both video geometry as well as
crashes when signing in with a Microsoft account. Frequent chatters may
like that message notifications for Messenger friends are now active by
default. There is one word of warning for HTC 8X
owners: they'll need the latest firmware to avoid a flaw that silences
the microphone. Provided that's no obstacle, though, we'd suggest
swinging by the Windows Phone Store if you're at all interested in
Microsoft's official mobile VoIP suite.
LG plans to launch a flexible OLED smartphone before the end of the year, the company’s VP of mobile has confirmed, though it’s unclear to what extent the work-in-progress handset will actually flex. The OLED panel in question is the handiwork of LG Display according to VP of LG mobile Yoon Bu-hyun, the WSJ reports, with the proposed device set to launch sometime in Q4. LG Display’s work on flexible OLEDs has been underway for some time, though the company’s efforts have perhaps been overshadowed somewhat by rival Samsung’s YOUM development. Last year, according to a Korea Times report, LG Display was preparing for
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