Today, Skype announced the Skype 2.5 update for Android, and confirmed that Xperia™ neo V and Xperia™ Live with Walkman also support video calling. This means Skype video calling is now available on all 7 Xperia™ devices with front camera, including the devices that have been supported in the previous releases – Xperia™ neo, Xperia™ pro, Xperia™ PLAY, Xperia™ mini pro, Xperia™ ray.
Some of the enhancements you will have with the Skype 2.5 for Android update is an enhanced video calling experience, with the possibility that you now can make video calls in portrait mode and easily zoom in and out during calls just by double tapping on the screen.
If you want more information about this update, please visit the Skype release here, and if you are ready to start experiencing the new version, go to the Sony Ericsson channel in the Android Market and download Skype 2.5 for Android and tell us what you think.
Please remember that for the best performance of Skype on your phone, it is recommended that you use a strong WiFi connection. If you are on 3G, you should make sure you have an appropriate data plan.
