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Angry Birds tops companies' app blacklist
It seems that your boss doesn't want you to launch digital birds at evil green pigs during office hours.
By Brad Reed | 16 May, 2012 05:35
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Skype investigates tool that reveals users' IP addresses
Skype said Tuesday it is investigating a new tool that collects a person's last known IP address, a potential privacy-compromising issue.
By Jeremy Kirk | 01 May, 2012 12:40
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Microsoft-Barnes & Noble deal could lead to Windows-based tablet
Microsoft's new partnership with Barnes & Noble could lead to development of a Windows-based tablet or e-reader, not just a Nook e-reader application for Windows 8, some analysts believe.
By Matt Hamblen | 01 May, 2012 05:29
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Skype app released for Sony's PlayStation Vita handheld
Internet telephony operator Skype has released an app for Sony's PlayStation Vita handheld game console.
By Jay Alabaster | 25 April, 2012 16:43
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Skype app for Windows Phone released
Internet telephony provider Skype released its app for the Windows Phone operating system on Sunday on the Windows Phone Marketplace, a couple of months after releasing the beta version of the app.
By John Ribeiro | 23 April, 2012 14:13
Features about Skype
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Analysis: Why I'm not sold on mobile video chat
Prior to CES, there were only a handful of phones with front-facing cameras: the iPhone 4, the EVO 4G and the T-Mobile myTouch 4G to name a few. This year's CES was all about 4G, for sure, but video chat is definitely one of the apps carriers love to use as an example of how great the next generation of data speeds is.
By Ginny Mies | 09 January, 2011 04:55
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Google voice chat not ready for business--or is it?
Google's new Gmail calling may be a great way for consumers to make free and low-cost voice calls, but the service isn't quite ready for business customers using Google Apps, the search giant's suite of cloud-based productivity programs.
By Jeff Bertolucci | 26 August, 2010 08:26
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Skype 'rescues' professor stranded in Europe by volcano
When professors "phone it in," it usually means they're being lazy or dispassionate about the lessons they're teaching. But for Columbia University Law professor Tim Wu, phoning it in was the only way he could teach his classes this week.
By Brad Reed | 23 April, 2010 05:50
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So you think you know Skype?
With Skype's legal troubles now cleared up, it's a good time to learn more about the company than just what features it offers. Here 10 questions designed to give you a better understanding of the peer-to-peer VoIP vendor.
By Tim Greene | 24 November, 2009 08:49
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Business-Ready Skype Tools Slash VOIP Costs
VoIP (voice over IP) calls cost less than traditional phone systems, while adding additional features. Skype says that about 35 percent of its customers are using the service at work, so the company has tailored features to help that audience manage Skype and save money. Especially with the recent iPhone and BlackBerry clients, Skype could cut your business costs.
By Zack Stern | 15 April, 2009 09:49
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