Skype connection with accounts Microsoft, Facebook

Both Windows and OS X, Skype offers a beta version 5.11 of its VoIP software. It is announced with the addition of support for Microsoft and Facebook accounts to connect to the VoIP service.

Users will then be able to connect with such ID and Microsoft instant messaging chat with anyone using Windows Messenger, Hotmail and Xbox or from his successor Outlook.com.

Facebook, Skype suggests a better integration "you can connect directly with your Facebook account without the need to first create a Skype account."

Developers add that in connection with a Microsoft or Facebook, it will be offered an option to link with Skype. Where appropriate, a combined list of contacts is displayed.