Skype for Android updated, gets video sharing

Skype has released a new update for Android users. This update allow users to send documents, images and video sharing. Skype also announced that all the device running on Android Froyo or above and having a front camera would be able to run Skype video chat. This new version also aims to improve video quality and battery life.

“While bringing you photo, video and file sending, we’ve also improved battery life and video quality with Skype 2.6 for Android on devices using NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 chipset, which include amongst others; the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Motorola Xoom and Acer Iconia Tablet. Now you can take full advantage of the big screen with better video quality than ever before,” Skype said in a blog post.

Users can now share videos or other documents without launching video calls.

This updated app is now available to download for free from Google Play Store. Download the app and enjoy these cool features. If you already have the app, you can update it with this new one.