Skype
Fifteen global telcos team to take on Skype - not such a daft idea
By: Stuart Corner
The most spectacular rumour doing the rounds of telecoms and IT news sites right now must be that 15 of the world's biggest carriers - AT&T, BT, Deutsche Telecom, NTT etc - are planning to launch their own free VoIP service to compete with, and hopefully destroy, Skype. Does this have any legs?
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By: Stuart Corner
The most spectacular rumour doing the rounds of telecoms and IT news sites right now must be that 15 of the world's biggest carriers - AT&T, BT, Deutsche Telecom, NTT etc - are planning to launch their own free VoIP service to compete with, and hopefully destroy, Skype. Does this have any legs?
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Skype’s “Nomad” to go around the world in 33 days without stopping
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
No, Skype haven’t invented the world’s first “perpetual motion” machine, but instead have recruited an Australian travel writer to traverse the world through 15 countries without stopping – even when sleeping! The aim? To show Skype can be used anywhere and on the move. Will they succeed?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
No, Skype haven’t invented the world’s first “perpetual motion” machine, but instead have recruited an Australian travel writer to traverse the world through 15 countries without stopping – even when sleeping! The aim? To show Skype can be used anywhere and on the move. Will they succeed?
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Major audio enhancements promised with Skype 3.8 for Windows
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Skype says that users of its new version 3.8 should get a much better audio and Internet telephony experience, something that’s certainly welcome. If true, it’s fantastic, and I’ll be downloading the latest version to find out!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Skype says that users of its new version 3.8 should get a much better audio and Internet telephony experience, something that’s certainly welcome. If true, it’s fantastic, and I’ll be downloading the latest version to find out!
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Put Skype on your cellphone!
By: Stuart Corner
Skype has released, in beta, a Java version of its softphone that will run on a wide range of cellphones. But every time you make or receive any kind of call you will pay for a mobile voice call.
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By: Stuart Corner
Skype has released, in beta, a Java version of its softphone that will run on a wide range of cellphones. But every time you make or receive any kind of call you will pay for a mobile voice call.
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Skype sets unlimited call-out plans: national, regional and worldwide
By: Stephen Withers
New calling plans from Skype allow subscribers to make as many calls to fixed phones as they like for a flat monthly fee.
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By: Stephen Withers
New calling plans from Skype allow subscribers to make as many calls to fixed phones as they like for a flat monthly fee.
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ACMA to crack down on VoIP services
By: Stuart Corner
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has launched a three pronged approach to ensure that all VoIP service providers in Australia's burgeoning VoIP industry are aware of and comply with all the applicable regulation.
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By: Stuart Corner
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has launched a three pronged approach to ensure that all VoIP service providers in Australia's burgeoning VoIP industry are aware of and comply with all the applicable regulation.
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Skype 3.8 promises improved audio
By: Stephen Withers
The beta release of Skype 3.8 for Windows features a tricked-up audio library that reduces background noise along with other improvements.
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By: Stephen Withers
The beta release of Skype 3.8 for Windows features a tricked-up audio library that reduces background noise along with other improvements.
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New CEO for Skype
By: Stephen Withers
Skype has appointed Josh Silverman as its CEO.
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By: Stephen Withers
Skype has appointed Josh Silverman as its CEO.
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Sony Ericsson wins 2008 Best Handset award for W910i
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Sony Ericsson’s feature packed W910i smartphone has beaten all others in winning the ‘Best Handset’ award at the GSM Association’s 13th Global Mobile Awards for 2008 – but does it deserve the accolade?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Sony Ericsson’s feature packed W910i smartphone has beaten all others in winning the ‘Best Handset’ award at the GSM Association’s 13th Global Mobile Awards for 2008 – but does it deserve the accolade?
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Skype hype to soar as 100 billion minute milestone reached
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Skype, the p2p Internet phone company that has put the fear of God into just about every telecommunications company on Planet Earth, has reached a milestone that will have those telcos quaking in their boots even harder – 100 billion Skype-to-Skype calls that were, effectively, free – while also winning an award for their ‘paradigm shifting’ 3 Skypephone.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Skype, the p2p Internet phone company that has put the fear of God into just about every telecommunications company on Planet Earth, has reached a milestone that will have those telcos quaking in their boots even harder – 100 billion Skype-to-Skype calls that were, effectively, free – while also winning an award for their ‘paradigm shifting’ 3 Skypephone.
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Software Watch: Skype 2.7
By: Stephen Withers
Skype 2.7's major new features are compatibility with Mac OS X 10.5 plus support for video calling at 640 x 480 pixels and up to 25 frames per second.
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By: Stephen Withers
Skype 2.7's major new features are compatibility with Mac OS X 10.5 plus support for video calling at 640 x 480 pixels and up to 25 frames per second.
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Should I put Windows XP on my ASUS Eee PC?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The ASUS Eee PC comes pre-loaded with Xandros Linux, an operating system far less susceptible to viruses, spyware, malware and the other nasties that are almost of biblical proportions in the Windows world. So, even though ASUS makes a Windows XP driver disc to allow the easy installation of XP, and is due to start selling the Eee with XP pre-loaded, is XP worth the worry?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The ASUS Eee PC comes pre-loaded with Xandros Linux, an operating system far less susceptible to viruses, spyware, malware and the other nasties that are almost of biblical proportions in the Windows world. So, even though ASUS makes a Windows XP driver disc to allow the easy installation of XP, and is due to start selling the Eee with XP pre-loaded, is XP worth the worry?
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PSP Skype arrives
By: Stephen Withers
Version 3.90 firmware for the PlayStation Portable has been released, bringing Skype to the device as promised earlier this month.
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By: Stephen Withers
Version 3.90 firmware for the PlayStation Portable has been released, bringing Skype to the device as promised earlier this month.
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Shock: Apple’s new crop a bit of a yawner...
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008 has come and gone, and there’s no 3G iPhone, no MacBook Tablet, MacBook Nano or iPhone Pro, no Blu-ray drives and no iPhone notes synching. So what did Steve Jobs bring down the mountain?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
The Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008 has come and gone, and there’s no 3G iPhone, no MacBook Tablet, MacBook Nano or iPhone Pro, no Blu-ray drives and no iPhone notes synching. So what did Steve Jobs bring down the mountain?
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Skype coming to PSP
By: Stephen Withers
A forthcoming software update to the PlayStation Portable 2000 series will deliver Skype calling to users of the handheld console.
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By: Stephen Withers
A forthcoming software update to the PlayStation Portable 2000 series will deliver Skype calling to users of the handheld console.
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ACMA's VoIP report: unanswered questions
By: Stuart Corner
The Australian Communications & Media Authority (ACMA) has published the results of research into the supply and demand of VoIP services in Australia, saying it needs to understand new services to guide its regulatory decisions, but there is little in the results to offer any guidance.
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By: Stuart Corner
The Australian Communications & Media Authority (ACMA) has published the results of research into the supply and demand of VoIP services in Australia, saying it needs to understand new services to guide its regulatory decisions, but there is little in the results to offer any guidance.
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2.3 trillion SMS messages to be sent in 2008 costing $60.2 billion!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Analyst firm Gartner has released its latest forecast of SMS text messaging volumes and revenues, showing us all just how much money there is in SMS, while advising operators to prepare for “much reduced margins on messaging services”.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Analyst firm Gartner has released its latest forecast of SMS text messaging volumes and revenues, showing us all just how much money there is in SMS, while advising operators to prepare for “much reduced margins on messaging services”.
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Ribbit: the Silicon Valley ‘Voice 2.0’ answer to the telephone
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Billed as the first ‘Silicon Valley’ telephone company, Ribbit wants to revolutionise the telephony industry, opening up telecommunications in a way that traditional telcos have resisted for decades, while also challenging the likes of Skype.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Billed as the first ‘Silicon Valley’ telephone company, Ribbit wants to revolutionise the telephony industry, opening up telecommunications in a way that traditional telcos have resisted for decades, while also challenging the likes of Skype.
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