Facebook’s “awesome” announcement next week has been spoiled. The social network will reportedly be unveiling a Skype-powered video chat platform. Facebook’s Seattle team was behind the new feature, according toTechCrunch. Skype and Facebook already have a serious partnership that integrated Facebook social data directly into the Skype client. Now it looks like Skype will be coming to Facebook.

Skype has just released a new beta version of their popular VoiP software for Microsoft’s Windows, Skype 5.5 Beta, and this latest version adds a number of new features to Skype, with one major one which is integration with Facebook. Skype 5.5 Beta’s Facebook Integration will now let you message your Facebook friends from within [...]