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A new version of the software that enables international calling, Skype has been released for the Nokia’s Symbian platform. Called Skype for Symbian will allow Nokia smartphone users worldwide to use Skype on the move, over either a WiFi or mobile data connection (GPRS, EDGE, 3G).

The Skype for Symbian will enable Nokia smartphone users to make free Skype-to-Skype calls to other Skype users anywhere in the world having an account for using software, save money on calls and texts (SMS) to phones abroad, send and receive instant messages to and from individuals or groups, share pictures, videos and other files, receive calls to their existing online number, see when Skype contacts are online and available to call or IM as well as easily import names and numbers from the phone's address book.

As per the information provided by the two companies, the initial Skype for Symbian application is compatible with the following Nokia touchscreen models: Nokia N97, Nokia N97 mini, Nokia X6, Nokia 5800 XpressMusic and Nokia 5530 and the following non-touch devices: Nokia E72, Nokia E71, Nokia E90, Nokia E63, Nokia E66, Nokia E51, Nokia N96, Nokia N95, Nokia N95 8Gb, Nokia N85, Nokia N82, Nokia N81, Nokia N81 8 Gb, Nokia N79, Nokia N78, Nokia 6220 classic, Nokia 6210 Navigator, Nokia 5320.

Skype for Symbian is now downloadable for free from the Ovi Store, Nokia's one-stop shop for mobile content. Skype will soon introduce this client to Symbian mobile devices from other manufacturers, including Sony Ericsson.