Skype

Facebook's IPv6 Preparation | Skype For Xbox | YouTube's Copyright Case - Posted April 23, 2012
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Skype Added its Own Group Messaging Service: GroupMe - Posted September 21, 2011
One of the "big things" for major non-carrier players to do this year, it seems, is to have a group messaging product in their consumer tools checkbox. Google started things going with the Google+ Huddle group messaging feature (renamed to Messenger this week). Facebook launched Facebook Messenger soon after. And, now,... [SocialTimes.com]

Skype for iPad Initial Impression: Space Wasting UI. But, Users Are Happy - Posted August 2, 2011
After a false start last night, the free Skype for iPad app is now available in the iTunes App Store Skype for iPad is Available. Oops! It Disappeared (Social Times) ... [SocialTimes.com]

Skype for iPad is Available. Oops! It Disappeared - Posted August 2, 2011
This has been the week of having mobile services and apps appear and then disappear. I noted earlier that iCloud was accessible using non-developer accounts for a short time. And, the long... [SocialTimes.com]

Tools Round Up: Facebook and Skype; Radian6 and Twitter; JT and MySpace - Posted July 6, 2011
Facebook has announced a partnership with Skype that will bring video calling to the social network's 750 million users. Microsoft is in the process of acquiring Skype for... [PRNewser]

Skype for Android 2.0: Video Calling for 4 Phone & 0 Tablets - Posted June 30, 2011
Skype 2.0 for Android finally adds video to voice calls. It can also send SMS text messages. But, the big deal is video calling, of course. Skype 2.0 for Android: Say hello to video calling Unfortunately, Skype for ... [SocialTimes.com]

Messaging Apps Impact On Text Messaging - Posted June 10, 2011
The Wall Street Journal has an article today in which it suggests that Internet-based messaging apps like the Blackberry Messenger and the newly announced Apple iMessage are threatening text messaging serv... [SocialTimes.com]

Skype: A Coming of Age Story [INFOGRAPHIC] - Posted May 25, 2011
Like all of us, it began as a mere twinkle in the eye of its creators. In less than 10 years, Skype has matured to the pride of its Swedish, Danish and Estonian parents, and has just been sold for $8.5 billion to Microsoft. In this fantastic infographic by... [SocialTimes.com]

I Sold it on eBay! - Posted May 16, 2011
Hat fanciers 'round the world, get your credit cards out. As of Monday morning, there will be just five days left to bid on ... [PRNewser]

Tools Round Up: MyMediaInfo, Cision, ContentAide, and Skype - Posted May 10, 2011
MyMediaInfo has added an international media database to its offerings. The database includes information about journalists and other media contacts in Europe, Asia, South America, Australia, and Africa. The ... [PRNewser]

Users Can Breathe Easy: Skype Releases Update for Android App - Posted April 20, 2011
If you're a Skype Android app user, you can breathe easy; Skype has released an Android update which addresses the flaw reported earlier this week. Friday April 15th, and independent Android specialist discovered a flaw in Skype's Android app. This flaw allowed third party apps on the same mobile device to potentially... [SocialTimes.com]

Android Skype User Data Could Be Accessed By Malware - Posted April 18, 2011
You may recall that back last month there was an issue of 21 apps containing malware in the Android Market that were eventually removed by Google. Google even executed their ability to remove the apps from phones of people who unwittingly installed the apps. If you had Skype installed on your... [SocialTimes.com]

Warning: Skype Android App Security Flaw Revealed - Posted April 18, 2011
If you're a Skype Android app user, take a deep breath; your security may be compromised. Skype has confirmed that a flaw in their Android app may allow hackers access to confidential information via third party applications. Late last week, independent Android specialist Justin Case at AndroidPolice.com was trying out a l... [SocialTimes.com]

Skype for Android with Video Call Support for HTC Thunderbolt is Unofficial - Posted April 13, 2011
Skype is, by far, the dominant Voice over IP (or Voice over Network) player in the world. Perhaps because of their dominance, Skype has make some logic defying decisions in recent years. For example, Skype for Android was initially only available for Verizon Android phones in the U.S. Skype completely removed... [SocialTimes.com]

On-Demand Music Startup Rdio Raises $17.5 Million - Posted February 4, 2011
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That Winner Can Download A Lot More Apps - Posted January 24, 2011
Apple announced this weekend i... [PRNewser]

Skype buys Qik - Posted January 7, 2011
Skype CEO Tony Bates announced Friday that the video communications company had made its first startup acquisition with the purchase of Qik, a... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Rdio to Combine Social Music Service with Sonos Multi-Room Music System - Posted January 6, 2011
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What a Difference a Year Makes: Foursquare Hires PR Firm; Grows Up? - Posted November 5, 2010
Last October, Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley ... [PRNewser]

Trinity Broadcasting Network Spreads Its Gospel Across All Platforms - Posted October 15, 2010
Faith-based cable channel Trinity Broadcasting Network wants to spread its message 24 hours per day, seven days per week, on every possible platform, and chief of staff ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]