{"id":189630,"date":"2016-11-28T16:04:46","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T14:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=189630"},"modified":"2016-11-28T16:06:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T14:06:23","slug":"skype-for-linux-gets-sms-messages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/189630-skype-for-linux-gets-sms-messages.html","title":{"rendered":"Skype for Linux gets SMS messages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Users on Linux-based desktop operating systems can now send\u00a0SMS messages through Skype in the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.skype.com\/t5\/Linux\/What-s-New-in-Skype-1-13-for-Linux-Alpha\/td-p\/4532982\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>latest Alpha version<\/strong><\/a> of the app.<\/p>\n<p>The Skype team said\u00a0Skype for Linux Alpha 1.13 will include multiple new features, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enabled SMS sending.<\/li>\n<li>Update to Electron 1.4.7.<\/li>\n<li>Support for remote escalation of the 1-1 call to group call.<\/li>\n<li>Improved crash reporting.<\/li>\n<li>Added support for authentication token revocation.<\/li>\n<li>Bugfixes and performance improvements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/180042-send-and-receive-sms-messages-using-skype.html\">Send and receive SMS messages using Skype<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users on Linux-based desktop operating systems can now send SMS messages through Skype.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":139216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[36,1799,123,1089],"class_list":["post-189630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-active","tag-linux","tag-microsoft","tag-skype"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189630"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189634,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189630\/revisions\/189634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}