Microsoft has just announced that Skype is also available for Outlook.com. The new feature will allow you to chat with friends and generally all your Skype contacts directly from your Inbox, without needing the Skype app itself.
“With Skype for Outlook.com, you can easily connect with your Skype friends right from your Outlook.com inbox, so you can go from chat to email or video call with a single click. If you haven't had a chance to check it out, you can start to usesIt's very easy,” says Microsoft.
To have conversations from Outlook.com, one is required Plugin, running on Windows or Mac OS X.
Outlook.com seems to be a big bet for Microsoft in the e-mails market and, according to the same company, it is much better than Google and Yahoo.
If you want to download and install the plugin to test the new service, you can see how it's done from here:
