Skype deepened its partnership with Facebook today by adding Facebook video calling to both its Mac and Windows applications. With the just-announced Skype 5.4 Beta for Skype and Mac 5.7 Beta for Windows, you can initiate a Facebook video call without having to open up your browser and log in to the social-networking site. Just connect your Facebook account to Skype, select a Facebook friend, and hit the Skype video call button. Your friend picks up the call from within Facebook directly. While the feature isn't specifically a game-changer, we do think it's superconvenient. Since you can already see your Facebook Wall, update your status, and make comments from within the Skype interface, it only makes sense to be able to initiate Facebook video calls from there as well. But Skype's news for today doesn't end there. Best apps for booking travel. The ongoing company claims to have improved its video rendering, giving all users a smoother video experience. Also, Windows users with a Premium subscription now get the Group Screen Sharing feature, which was previously only available to Mac users. Skype 5.4 Beta for Mac and Skype 5.7 Beta for Windows now are available for download.
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