New release of Skype for iPhone and iPad, version 4.5.: Stakes around improvements and resolved issues.

Available officially since February 7, 2013, this new release brings new features and improvements, which henceforth allows:

First on your iPad: Automatic call recovery for dropped calls; instant message conversations appear in the
correct order and Marketing opt-in / out selector within app registration; Improved UI allowing a simple swipe from the left of the screen to see your recent conversations in a sidebar and Improved spacing and minor UI changes for iPad mini screen size.

On your iPhone the stakes brings us henceforth to: Emergency calls now routed through native dialer.

In regarding the supported devices and Operating system, Skype for iPad version 4.5 supports iPad, iPad 2, iPad mini and the latest iPad with Retina Display.

Finally, Skype for iPhone version 4.5 supports iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 5, plus 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation iPod Touch. iOS 5.0 or later is required on all devices.
Resolved issues:

Category	Description
Conversations	Received chat messages are displayed with wrong timestamp
Conversations	Crash when sending /leave command in a group chat
Rotations	Incoming/outgoing picture preview is incorrectly rotated
Calling	Audio is not sent to remote participant when outgoing call established in background mode
Calling	Call sometimes cannot be ended when the same account runs on several devices
VoiceOver	When pressing on a contact list item - all info should be read at once

Known issues:

Category	Description	Workaround
Calling	Call cannot be resumed while playing music during the call	Stop music player or hang up the call and call back
Calling	If Skype is in background when call recovering started, then no reconnecting sounds are playing	None
Calling	Auto Call Recovery has only one attempt when recovering call to a mobile device client	None