Facebook And Skype Officially Announce New Integration

Today Facebook and Skype officially announced a new partnership which includes the complete integration of the Facebook newsfeed into Skype as well as the phonebook which lists all of a Skype user’s Facebook friends. This is another major partnership for Facebook who has announced numerous partnerships in recent weeks, including yesterday’s announcement with Bing.

According to the release, “the Facebook Phonebook in Skype allows users to call and SMS their Facebook friends directly on their mobile phones and landlines”.