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Skype Mobile
According to MobileMag, Skype Technologies co-founder and CEO Niklas Zennstrom reported that a mobile version of Skype will be available this year. I decided to check out to see if Skype had registered any domains with both Skype and...
Posted on April 19, 2005 2:45 PM
Skype Tops 100 Million Downloads
Personally, I'd be more curious how many actual people use Skype daily rather than a download benchmark - as impressive as 100 million Skype downloads seems. I'm sure lots of people probably download it, try it, and then stop using...
Posted on April 15, 2005 1:55 PM
Skype + Blog = Next Bill O'Reilly?
So you wanna be a journalist eh? Well, these days, just start a blog and you're good to go! Unless of course you're Apple and you don't classify bloggers as journalists. (See Apple suit against blogger) In any case, the...
Posted on March 28, 2005 3:26 PM
ActionTec Internet Phone Wizard with Skype Review
ActionTec with Skype ArchitectureInternet Phone Wizard With Skypehttp://www.actiontec.com Price: List: $69.99, I've seen it online for $56.61 So you're a Skyper but you hate being chained to a headset connected to your PC? Well, have no fear, ActionTec's Internet...
Posted on March 28, 2005 11:21 AM
Skype v1.2 Released
Skype, the Global Internet Telephony Company, today launched Skype for Windows version 1.2 (v 1.2) with enhanced user benefits including a centralized Contacts list, which allows users access to their list of contacts from multiple devices from wherever they connect...
Posted on March 23, 2005 1:00 PM
Skype and SMS
I'm still catching up on email and voicemail from being away from the office for a week attending Internet Telephony Expo - which by the way was a resounding success. I'll link to some photos in my next blog entry....
Posted on February 28, 2005 10:55 AM
Skype Poor Customer Service
Last night I received an email from an irate Skype customer pleading for me to come to their rescue. Apparently, the woman was double-charged on her checking account, contacted Skype's billing department via billing@skype.com, and hasn't heard "boo" yet from...
Posted on February 16, 2005 11:21 AM
Skype and Motorola
Skype, the Internet telephony software provider, said on Monday it had reached a cooperation agreement with Motorola, the world's third-largest handset marker, aimed at increasing its penetration of its key wireless market. This is big news that was announced at...
Posted on February 14, 2005 4:00 PM
Skype for Mac OS X and Linux
Skype launched versions of their software for the Mac and Linux. Check out the Skype release: Skype for Mac OS X and Linux v1.0 Now Skype is available for Windows, Linux, Mac and even PocketPCs. Still waiting on a high-powered...
Posted on February 1, 2005 10:01 AM
Skype & Vonage Interviews
Skype's Niklas Zennstrom Vonage's Jeffrey Citron Two recent interviews of two of the biggest and most important VoIP pioneers to share. First, Skype's CEO Niklas Zennstrom: Skype writes off the telephone - vnunet.com Second, Rich Tehrani's interview of Vonage's...
Posted on January 28, 2005 10:04 AM
PhoneGAIM Targets Skype
PhoneGAIM Someone emailed me about a new VoIP softphone client from Linspire, who typically develop Linux products. They now have a Windows version, tied to SIPPhone.com's service for PC-to-PSTN calling, but still based on the popular open-source Gaim IM...
Posted on January 10, 2005 3:13 PM
Skype Security Issue Part2
A couple days ago I quoted Andy's blog where he discussed a Skype security issue whereby callers in a Skype conference could hear an incoming caller leaving a voice message vis Skype new SAM (Skype Answering Machine) feature. Well, that...
Posted on January 9, 2005 2:52 PM
Skype Security
Looks like Skype has some more security issues. Andy had an "eavesdropping" security issue when he tried calling another Skype user. Essentially when he dialed this other Skype user, this user was already in a Skype conference call, so Andy...
Posted on January 7, 2005 1:56 PM
Skype, Cable & Wireless deal
Skype has signed up some more call termination providers for their SkypeOut service - this time with Cable & Wireless and Luxembourg's B3G Telecom Technologies. Skype already has deals in place with iBasis, Level3 and Teleglobe, who now provide global...
Posted on December 21, 2004 9:36 AM
Skype over Satellite
Some avid mountain climbers decided to do a test drive using Skype over a satellite data connection (RBGAN satellite modem). Since they were charged per megabyte and not per minute they did some rough calculations to see if there were...
Posted on December 14, 2004 5:25 PM
Skype API
Skype Andy's blog brought to my attention that the Skype API is out (in beta) VoIP Watch: Skype API Now Out Here's the news from Skype's website: Skype, the Global Internet Telephony Company, today announced the beta of its...
Posted on November 9, 2004 2:01 PM
Skype phone
IPMind A representative of IPMind came across my VoIP blog entry "Skype Keynote", saw that I "wished" for "a phone product with Skype technology embedded that DOES NOT REQUIRE a PC to be on to work!" and he posted a...
Posted on October 15, 2004 12:05 PM
CuPhone and Skype
CuPhone Personal Phone Gateway (PPG) Andy reminded me of a company that creates a USB portable gateway device that actually won an Internet Telephony Editors' Choice Award in 2000. Well, now they support Skype and in an interesting way....
Posted on October 14, 2004 1:24 PM
Skype keynote
I just got out of the Internet Telephony Expo keynote featuring Niklas Zennstrom, CEO from Skype, a real rebel trying to establish a business plan for Skype while at the same time maintaining their loyal and rabid following of fans...
Posted on October 6, 2004 11:49 AM
Skype debate
Was reading this debate on Skype: My gripe with the hype around Skype and five good reasons why you shouldn't cancel your other phone services just yet - The Unofficial Apple Weblog - apple.weblogsinc.com I posted some comments there as...
Posted on September 30, 2004 10:54 AM
Skype Niklas Zennstrom keynotes Internet Telephony Expo
Greg Galitzine recently blogged the fact that Niklas Zennstrom, CEO and co-founder of Skype, will address the audience at Internet Telephony Conference & EXPO in Los Angeles on October 6. Skype has certainly helped make VoIP mainstream and they have...
Posted on September 28, 2004 12:16 PM
Skype down?
Is it just me, or is Skype's website down today? I also had some difficulty initiating a Skype call initially. First major Skype outage perhaps? UPDATE! 12:00pm - Someone posted to my Comments that the DNS entry for Skype was...
Posted on September 16, 2004 11:30 AM
Cisco Bigwig Joins Skype Board
I read on The Street.com's website that BusinessWeek has reported that a Cisco Bigwig, namely Mike Volpi, Cisco's former strategy chief, has joined the board at Skype. Skype's P2P VoIP business model doesn't exactly fit into Cisco's VoIP business model....
Posted on September 15, 2004 9:53 PM
Skype McDonald's-like VoIP Minutes Counter
Remember before McDonald's changed to a static "Billions and Billions Served", McDonald's billboards would change every couple years and increase in number. "10 Billion Served", "20 Billion Served", "50 Billion Served", etc. etc. Ahhh, those were the days, driving past...
Posted on September 15, 2004 2:45 PM
Skype PocketPC client
Andy I knew there were rumors of a Skype client for PocketPCs, but Andy alerted me that Skype launched a VoIP client for PocketPCs today. He also offers some interesting analysis on what this could mean and how it could...
Posted on September 9, 2004 3:04 PM



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