<p>Making one to one video calls is a free feature on Skype, but one thing that wasn&#8217;t free was group video chats. In the past you would have needed a premium membership to Skype. That is no longer the case, beginning today Skype group video chats will be free on Xbox One and PC.</p>
<blockquote><p><a href="https://cdn.bagogames.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/05110331/4.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-61350" src="https://cdn.bagogames.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/05110331/4.jpg" alt="4" width="2224" height="1461" /></a>&#8220;Whether for my cycling team or your catch-ups, meet ups, huddles, reunions, nights out, study groups, painting clubs, family ‘get-togethers’ or whatever group you participate in, Skype is committed to making group communications simple, easy and fun for everyone – now and in the years to come!&#8221; &#8211; Phillip Snaleune</p></blockquote>
<p>Skype received an update back in March, which included improved chat and contact filtering, more <a href="http://blogs.skype.com/2014/03/14/skype-for-xbox-one-delivers-an-enhanced-experience/">here</a>.</p>
<p>Source <a href="http://blogs.skype.com/2014/04/28/skype-loves-bringing-groups-together-with-free-group-video-calling/">Skype</a> <a href="http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/04/28/skype-group-video-calls-now-free-on-xbox-one-pc">IGN</a></p>
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