Microsoft, Not Facebook, Might Actually Buy Skype [REPORT]
Rumors are swirling about the acquisition of VoIP giant Skype, and reliable reports are now pointing to Microsoft as Skype’s possible new…
How Skype Can Be a Useful Tool for Content Creators
For many Skype users the tool is simply a phone replacement or a way to make international calls without a charge. While the direct communication uses are obvious, there are so many other ways to use this tool as well. In fact, I believe that one of the hottest trends of the back half of […]
The Things Google Did in 2010 (The Fourth Quarter)
We’re looking at the things Google has done over the course of the year. For the first quarter, read this article. Then find the second quarter here and the third quarter here. Now we’re on to the fourth quarter. Allow me to include the disclaimer from the previous posts: I have not included every single Google-related story of the year. […]
Skype iPhone 3G App Downloaded 5 Million Times
On Sunday, Skype 2.0 was launched for the iPhone 3G, bringing a long-sought feature to the table: making calls over 3G. By now, 5 million users…
Skype for iPhone Now Supports 3G Calling
There’s good news and bad news. The good: Skype 2.0 for iPhone [iTunes link] lets you make calls over 3G. The bad: After August, you’ll need to pay…
LIVE: Google Makes Major Announcements at Google I/O
Today is the Google I/O Conference in San Francisco. The search giant is making several announcements on Google Wave and many of its other products. Here are my live notes on today’s keynote: Google I/O Keynote: Live Notes – VP of Engineering Vic Gundotra is addressing the crowd with some housekeeping notes and an introduction […]
Major Facebook Investor Hopes to Score with Chatroulette
Digital Sky Technologies, the Russian venture capital firm that has invested $400 million in Facebook, has apparently made an offer to buy a piece of Chatroulette, the webcam network where you can chat with random strangers. According to Spiegel Online, DST made an offer to 17-year-old Andrey Ternovskiy to buy a piece of his booming […]
NOT the iPhone® on your Pocket PC
http://www.dvdtoiphone.com for a free trial download of iLaunch. iLaunch is a screen lock and application launcher utility for Pocket PC (phones). It does some of the things the iPhone® does, a lot less, and a few things more. Watch a demo video of iLaunch in action. This video and software do NOT contain copyrighted material […]