Skype the week of May 10 will introduce a group video chat feature that will help it better compete with video collaboration offerings from the likes of Cisco, Polycom and LifeSize. The new Skype feature will first go into a free beta program, but the company will begin charging for it in the next three or four months, Skype officials said.
– Skype reportedly will be rolling out a new function that will let up
to five people participate in a video call at the same time, a
capability that will let it counter the video conferencing capabilities
of such vendors as Cisco Systems and Polycom.
In an interview with the Associated Press, Nei…