Skype's new Mac beta delivers Boingo hotspot Wi-Fi access and screen sharing. Screen sharing is showing who you're talking to what's on your screen. Neat ...

Simply start a Skype call, tap the brand new “…” menu, and start sharing your screen.

Skype 2.8 for Mac, which integrates iChat-style, cross platform/OS screen sharing, Wi-Fi access through Boingo, and improved audio/video quality is out.

Microsoft has brought video-calling king Skype to the new Windows 8 OS, which hits stores Friday, and it sure looks pretty.