Microsoft launches Skype Lite in India – optimized for 2G connections

Microsoft has launched Skype Lite in India.
Skype Lite is optimized for 2G and unstable network connections. It is lightweight, battery-friendly and runs smoothly on new and old Android mobile devices.

Currently Android only, Skype Lite also includes a reduced data usage mode for video calls. Skype Lite is also available in Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
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In future, Skype plans to bring Aadhaar integration to the app by June 2017 which will enable Skype users to verify the identity of unknown callers in a variety of situations where identification verification is required, including job interviews, goods and property sale.