In the past, Skype has been criticized for its Android app, and has been gradual - but not universal- in supporting different tablets for services like video calls. Still, as analysts have been pointing out, Android tablets’ market share, collectively, continues to grow against Apple’s iPad, so developing for them is becoming more and more essential. (This study yesterday from Adfonic, which lists the top ten most popular Android tablets on its ad network, underscores that state of affairs.)īut OEMs are just one problem: there are even more screen sizes to consider than there are OEMs working on them. While Samsung is currently dominating in smartphones, the picture is more murky for tablets, where a number of OEMs have similarly sized, smallish shares. The Android phone and tablet market is a pretty fragmented space, with a number of OEMs developing devices. This is the company’s biggest upgrade to the Android app in over a year, and like the Windows 8 release, this one was built with tablets in mind. Today, though, it’s the turn of Android, with the release of Skype 3.0. The company’s iPhone app is regularly near the top of the rankings for Apple’s free apps, and Skype is still expanding to new horizons for the service, for example, offering WiFi and a new app for the tablet-focused Windows 8, a stablemate at Microsoft. Skype now has 280 million monthly users, and mobile a been a major part of Skype’s growth story in the last few years.
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