February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Videoconferencing for the Budget-Conscious
PC World Canada - Scarborough,Ontario,Canada
If your business uses Skype, adding Yugma tools can boost your videoconferencing productivity at very low cost. Yugma doesn't have the video chops of OoVoo …
See all stories on this topic SkypeFinds another security snafu
Register - London,England,UK
By John Leyden → More by this author Skype has patched a flaw involving its SkypeFind feature. But the security researcher who discovered the flaw said the …
See all stories on this topic Skype Desktop Video-Conferences - Easy to set up!
Since November 2007 Skype provides video-conferencing from the desk-top with features similar to those found in professional systems. It is easy and quick to set up. Desk-top video-conferencing eliminates the need for special …
Digg / upcoming - http://digg.com/ Native Skype Plugin for the Apple TV released
This plugin is basically an Apple TV front end for the Mac version of the Skype Application. It uses Skype's powerful and well documented API to obtain information, set preferences, make calls, ect. I'm working on a tutorial …
Hack In The Box - http://www.hackinthebox.org/ Skype plugin for Apple TV released
By Stephen(Stephen)
If you’ve got an Apple TV and are unhappy with the current way you make Skype calls, or you just want to try something completely new, try the new Skype plugin for the Apple TV. Developer Brandon Holland has been working on this plugin …
Appletell - http://www.appletell.com

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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Future of SIP to Skype Gateway in Doubt?
I have strong disagreements with a guest blog post on Skype Journal that was posted a few days ago titled “A SIP/Skype Gateway Is NOT In The Forecast”. I totally disagree that a SIP/Skype gateway isn't in the forecast. …
VoIP & Gadgets Blog - http://blog.tmcnet.com/blog/tom-keating/ Yugma Skype Becomes Skype Certified
By Jim Courtney
Last November I reviewed Yugma Skype Edition, the only complete cross platform Skype Extra that adds desktop (and now application) sharing as a complement to Skype voice, text and video conversation sessions. …
Skype Journal - http://www.skypejournal.com/ PSP and PS3 remote play and Skype or not
By epredator(epredator)
Also I am rather dissapointed that having got the latest PSP firmware to get ready for Skype on the PSP it turns out the Skype function will only work on the new thin and light PSP's not the original (and identical) regular fat PSP's. …
epredator’s blog - The real life… - http://epredator.blogspot.com/ Skype Plugin for Apple TV
By Mr. Mayor
Recently I read that developers have released a native Skype plugin for the Apple TV. While I currently don’t have an Apple TV here at the Mactropolis office, I’m eager to pick one up. I’m on Skype all the time, and I am curious to see …
Mactropolis.com - Your Friendly… - http://www.mactropolis.com Skype May Be The Next Item Up For Sale At eBay Using Buy It Now
By Andy Abramson
When eBay put started their search for a new CEO for Skype, one of the slow down messages was that eBay was pursuing strategic alternatives for the disruptive service. Skype certainly hasn't been the boon they expected it to be, …
VoIP Watch - http://andyabramson.blogs.com/voipwatch/ Skype now on multi-protocol instant messengers
Meet Eion Robb from New Zealand - developer and a brand new Skype beta tester. Eion is writing an open-source cross-platform plugin for Pidgin and Adium (both multi-protocol instant messengers). It allows them to use Skype as another …
Skype Developer Zone Blog - http://share.skype.com/sites/devzone/ Skype plugin for Apple TV
By John Biggs
Brandon Holland created a native Skype plugin for the Apple TV. It will take a bit of doing to get it on there, but it apparently lets you make calls and obtain your contact list. This plugin is basically an Apple TV front end for the …
CrunchGear - http://www.crunchgear.com Another security vulnerability in Skype VoIP client
By heise Security(heise Security)
Another security vulnerability in Skype VoIP client.
heise Security News - http://www.heise-security.co.uk/news/ Mobivox: Skype Calling With Any Phone!
Certainly Skype is making itself available on many devices, but let's face it: a good percentage of the population doesn't want to deal with making calls on a PC or “some other device.” They just want to pick up the phone and make a …
The VoIP Weblog - http://www.voip-weblog.com/ SkypeIn available in Germany and France again
By Wilhelm
I am happy to announce that it is now again possible to purchase online numbers in Germany and France. This service has been unavailable for some time, but now we have solved the technical complexities. With a SkypeIn online number, …
Skype for Business - http://share.skype.com/sites/business/

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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Videoconferencing for the Budget-Conscious
PC World Canada - Scarborough,Ontario,Canada
If your business uses Skype, adding Yugma tools can boost your videoconferencing productivity at very low cost. Yugma doesn't have the video chops of OoVoo …
See all stories on this topic SkypeFinds another security snafu
Register - London,England,UK
By John Leyden → More by this author Skype has patched a flaw involving its SkypeFind feature. But the security researcher who discovered the flaw said the …
See all stories on this topic Skype Desktop Video-Conferences - Easy to set up!
Since November 2007 Skype provides video-conferencing from the desk-top with features similar to those found in professional systems. It is easy and quick to set up. Desk-top video-conferencing eliminates the need for special …
Digg / upcoming - http://digg.com/ Native Skype Plugin for the Apple TV released
This plugin is basically an Apple TV front end for the Mac version of the Skype Application. It uses Skype's powerful and well documented API to obtain information, set preferences, make calls, ect. I'm working on a tutorial …
Hack In The Box - http://www.hackinthebox.org/ Skype plugin for Apple TV released
By Stephen(Stephen)
If you’ve got an Apple TV and are unhappy with the current way you make Skype calls, or you just want to try something completely new, try the new Skype plugin for the Apple TV. Developer Brandon Holland has been working on this plugin …
Appletell - http://www.appletell.com

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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Installing Skype in Linux
By jazzyjeph
“Some requested packages cannot be installed: Skype-1.4.0.99-mdv.i586 (due to unsatisfied libQtDBus.so.4) Continue installation anyway.” Well i’ve learnt not to continue installations when there is bits missing so after a brief Google …
Jazzy Jeph’s Weblog - http://jazzyjeph.wordpress.com PSP Firmware 3.90 out now - SKYPE!
By Frankie_Says_Relax
Sure, SKYPE can easily be called a “vanity” feature … but, if you live in an environment where you get access to free wi-fi, you have a PSP with all the necessary digs, and you pay for a year of Skype ($30 for unlimited outgoing and …
- http://www.digitpress.com/forum Skype Included In PSP Firmware v3.90 | Discount PSP Console
Sony PSP users with the latest upgrade to the firmware version 3.9 will now have the ability to contact their friends using skype, the Internet telephony software which is getting more and more popular every day.
Digg / upcoming - http://digg.com/ Record Skype Interviews the Software Way
By Michael
Doug Kaye, of the Conversations Network, has put together a slideshow that details the ways to get the best quality in Skype call recordings. He mainly describes software-based tips (for Windows and Mac OS, and using a Netgear wireless …
MichaelTech - http://michaeltech.wordpress.com 2-Way Telephony on Skype by Sarah Sutter with Alice Barr
By academy@webcastacademy.net (The Webcast Academy)
Just a quickie conversation with Alice Barr reflecting on our week post-Educon. read more.
The Webcast Academy - Collaborative… - http://www.webcastacademy.net Skype for the iPhone
Finally some great news. We can now use skype with no voice delay on the iPhone.
Digg / Technology / upcoming - http://digg.com/view/technology Short Battery Life Samung Blackjack and Skype
By wmnelson1360(samsung)
Has anyone noticed the BlackJack life is significanty shorter when the Skype application is running? I presume this is because the Skype program is very chatting and performing lots of transmits even when no call or chat session is …
Samsung - http://forums.wireless.att.com/cng/board?board.id=samsung Brandon Holland and His Affinity for the Echo123 Girl.
By Jim Courtney
Mobivox may have its VoxGirl to direct your Skype calls around the world for the cost of a “local” call from any phone set but Brandon Holland, an AppleTV afficiando and Mac developer in Kewlowna, BC, Canada, has been trying to get a …
Skype Journal - http://www.skypejournal.com/ MSN vs Skype
Forum: MSN Other Posted By: Eclipse Post Time: 02-03-2008 at 07:11 AM.
Search Engine Roundtable Forums - http://forums.seroundtable.com Apple TV gets the Skype plugin ver 0.1
By lexik
We have received word that Brandon Holland has completed work on a local Skype plugin for the Apple TV.This turns your digital media receiver into an impromptu phone. We’re not cert… mac aol yahoo hacking […]
Software Review & News - http://blog.lexprog.com

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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Installing Skype in Linux
By jazzyjeph
“Some requested packages cannot be installed: Skype-1.4.0.99-mdv.i586 (due to unsatisfied libQtDBus.so.4) Continue installation anyway.” Well i’ve learnt not to continue installations when there is bits missing so after a brief Google …
Jazzy Jeph’s Weblog - http://jazzyjeph.wordpress.com PSP Firmware 3.90 out now - SKYPE!
By Frankie_Says_Relax
Sure, SKYPE can easily be called a “vanity” feature … but, if you live in an environment where you get access to free wi-fi, you have a PSP with all the necessary digs, and you pay for a year of Skype ($30 for unlimited outgoing and …
- http://www.digitpress.com/forum Skype Included In PSP Firmware v3.90 | Discount PSP Console
Sony PSP users with the latest upgrade to the firmware version 3.9 will now have the ability to contact their friends using skype, the Internet telephony software which is getting more and more popular every day.
Digg / upcoming - http://digg.com/ Record Skype Interviews the Software Way
By Michael
Doug Kaye, of the Conversations Network, has put together a slideshow that details the ways to get the best quality in Skype call recordings. He mainly describes software-based tips (for Windows and Mac OS, and using a Netgear wireless …
MichaelTech - http://michaeltech.wordpress.com 2-Way Telephony on Skype by Sarah Sutter with Alice Barr
By academy@webcastacademy.net (The Webcast Academy)
Just a quickie conversation with Alice Barr reflecting on our week post-Educon. read more.
The Webcast Academy - Collaborative… - http://www.webcastacademy.net Skype for the iPhone
Finally some great news. We can now use skype with no voice delay on the iPhone.
Digg / Technology / upcoming - http://digg.com/view/technology Short Battery Life Samung Blackjack and Skype
By wmnelson1360(samsung)
Has anyone noticed the BlackJack life is significanty shorter when the Skype application is running? I presume this is because the Skype program is very chatting and performing lots of transmits even when no call or chat session is …
Samsung - http://forums.wireless.att.com/cng/board?board.id=samsung Brandon Holland and His Affinity for the Echo123 Girl.
By Jim Courtney
Mobivox may have its VoxGirl to direct your Skype calls around the world for the cost of a “local” call from any phone set but Brandon Holland, an AppleTV afficiando and Mac developer in Kewlowna, BC, Canada, has been trying to get a …
Skype Journal - http://www.skypejournal.com/ MSN vs Skype
Forum: MSN Other Posted By: Eclipse Post Time: 02-03-2008 at 07:11 AM.
Search Engine Roundtable Forums - http://forums.seroundtable.com Apple TV gets the Skype plugin ver 0.1
By lexik
We have received word that Brandon Holland has completed work on a local Skype plugin for the Apple TV.This turns your digital media receiver into an impromptu phone. We’re not cert… mac aol yahoo hacking […]
Software Review & News - http://blog.lexprog.com

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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Record a Quality Podcast on the Cheap
Lifehacker Australia - Sydney,NSW,Australia
Matt's trick is to record a Skype call on both ends separately, then combine the two audio tracks in Garageband to bypass any Skype sound quality problems. …
See all stories on this topic Sony PSP now supports Skype! Make calls to any cell/phone!
The Sony PSP now supports Skype!!! Apart form PSP-2-PSP calls, you can also make calls from your PSP to any phone - land-line or cell/mobile/hand-phone. Here is a good intro so you can get the most out of your Skype'd PSP Slim . …
Digg / Gaming / upcoming - http://digg.com/view/gaming Put Skype on your Apple TV
By Michael Rose
If your current TV/phone configuration isn't meeting your needs, developer Brandon Holland has your back; he's just released an extremely early version of his Skype for Apple TV plugin (noted last month & today at Engadget) that …
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - http://www.tuaw.com Apple TV Gets Unofficial Skype Support
By daftrok
@smokinjoefission: As far as I know, there isn't any functionality for the USB port just yet. daftrok.
Gizmodo Comments - http://gizmodo.com Comment on MagicJack, Simpler VoIP than Skype? by Tim
By Tim
Customer service is avail 24/7 via ‘techchat’ on the magicjack website http://www.magicjack.com plus can use the magicfix online service offering too…the device is way cool, costs $40 to buy and that includes 1st yr of all the local and …
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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

German Police Looking to Hack Skype.
By j
A news story from Wired reports of documents leaked to WikiLeaks showing the German police contracting DigiTask to create a trojan to intercept Skype traffic before it gets encrypted. The documents can be viewed on WikiLeaks here (in …
r-echos - http://r-echos.net Skype = Simplicity
By Sean
Skype (rhymes with type) is a software program that was created by a Swedish and Danish entrepreneur. Skype allows users to make calls from their laptop to other people. Not only can you call people on their laptop but you can also …
whatsupwakefield.com - http://whatsupwakefield.com/ Skype plugin released for Apple TV
By Dan
Using the Skype API, 20 year old Canadian computer geek Brandon Holland has developed a Skype plugin for the Apple TV to let you make calls through Skype using your Apple TV. It looks like its just for voice calls at the moment…not sure …
Dan’s Tech-n-Stuff Weblog - http://dgiul.wordpress.com Skype plugin for Apple TV released
By lexik
Filed under: Home Entertainment Remember that Skype plugin being written to run natively on the Apple TV? It’s out nowadays, and get it while the gettin’s good considering we aren’t expecting any of these hacks to continue working after …
Software Review & News - http://blog.lexprog.com Skype AppleTV - Beta released
By Halina Mugame
Brandon Holland with who we had an interview this week has released Skype for AppleTV Beta. You can go and download it from here. There is no documentation or installation tutorials yet but I think we can give Brandon a littlebit time …
Skype Developer Zone Blog - http://share.skype.com/sites/devzone/ Skype plugin for Apple TV released
By Ryan Block
Remember that Skype plugin being written to run natively on the Apple TV? It's out today, and get it while the gettin's good because we aren't expecting any of these hacks to continue working after the take 2 update gets pushed out in …
Engadget - http://www.engadget.com Comment on MagicJack, Simpler VoIP than Skype? by Bruce
By Bruce
ok all other concerns aside try and get customer service. no number anywhere to be had and where are they located.
Comments for GigaOM - http://gigaom.com Cordless Internet Telephony Kit for use with Skype
Get cordless handset convenience when you use Skype, Now you dont have to sit in front of your computer when you want to talk to your friends. The Linksys Cordless Internet Telephony Kit comes with the Handset and its charger, …
Trezr.com feed - http://www.trezr.com/ Skype now has no free software competitor. Or has it?
By Marco Marongiu
The word is finally out. It was just a suspicion about a month ago, but it was finally, sadly, confirmed. The OpenWengo project ceased to exist last November, and all the developers have been laid off. You may want to read the whole …
Free Software Magazine - - http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com

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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Record a Quality Podcast on the Cheap
Lifehacker Australia - Sydney,NSW,Australia
Matt's trick is to record a Skype call on both ends separately, then combine the two audio tracks in Garageband to bypass any Skype sound quality problems. …
See all stories on this topic Sony PSP now supports Skype! Make calls to any cell/phone!
The Sony PSP now supports Skype!!! Apart form PSP-2-PSP calls, you can also make calls from your PSP to any phone - land-line or cell/mobile/hand-phone. Here is a good intro so you can get the most out of your Skype'd PSP Slim . …
Digg / Gaming / upcoming - http://digg.com/view/gaming Put Skype on your Apple TV
By Michael Rose
If your current TV/phone configuration isn't meeting your needs, developer Brandon Holland has your back; he's just released an extremely early version of his Skype for Apple TV plugin (noted last month & today at Engadget) that …
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - http://www.tuaw.com Apple TV Gets Unofficial Skype Support
By daftrok
@smokinjoefission: As far as I know, there isn't any functionality for the USB port just yet. daftrok.
Gizmodo Comments - http://gizmodo.com Comment on MagicJack, Simpler VoIP than Skype? by Tim
By Tim
Customer service is avail 24/7 via ‘techchat’ on the magicjack website http://www.magicjack.com plus can use the magicfix online service offering too…the device is way cool, costs $40 to buy and that includes 1st yr of all the local and …
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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

German Police Looking to Hack Skype.
By j
A news story from Wired reports of documents leaked to WikiLeaks showing the German police contracting DigiTask to create a trojan to intercept Skype traffic before it gets encrypted. The documents can be viewed on WikiLeaks here (in …
r-echos - http://r-echos.net Skype = Simplicity
By Sean
Skype (rhymes with type) is a software program that was created by a Swedish and Danish entrepreneur. Skype allows users to make calls from their laptop to other people. Not only can you call people on their laptop but you can also …
whatsupwakefield.com - http://whatsupwakefield.com/ Skype plugin released for Apple TV
By Dan
Using the Skype API, 20 year old Canadian computer geek Brandon Holland has developed a Skype plugin for the Apple TV to let you make calls through Skype using your Apple TV. It looks like its just for voice calls at the moment…not sure …
Dan’s Tech-n-Stuff Weblog - http://dgiul.wordpress.com Skype plugin for Apple TV released
By lexik
Filed under: Home Entertainment Remember that Skype plugin being written to run natively on the Apple TV? It’s out nowadays, and get it while the gettin’s good considering we aren’t expecting any of these hacks to continue working after …
Software Review & News - http://blog.lexprog.com Skype AppleTV - Beta released
By Halina Mugame
Brandon Holland with who we had an interview this week has released Skype for AppleTV Beta. You can go and download it from here. There is no documentation or installation tutorials yet but I think we can give Brandon a littlebit time …
Skype Developer Zone Blog - http://share.skype.com/sites/devzone/ Skype plugin for Apple TV released
By Ryan Block
Remember that Skype plugin being written to run natively on the Apple TV? It's out today, and get it while the gettin's good because we aren't expecting any of these hacks to continue working after the take 2 update gets pushed out in …
Engadget - http://www.engadget.com Comment on MagicJack, Simpler VoIP than Skype? by Bruce
By Bruce
ok all other concerns aside try and get customer service. no number anywhere to be had and where are they located.
Comments for GigaOM - http://gigaom.com Cordless Internet Telephony Kit for use with Skype
Get cordless handset convenience when you use Skype, Now you dont have to sit in front of your computer when you want to talk to your friends. The Linksys Cordless Internet Telephony Kit comes with the Handset and its charger, …
Trezr.com feed - http://www.trezr.com/ Skype now has no free software competitor. Or has it?
By Marco Marongiu
The word is finally out. It was just a suspicion about a month ago, but it was finally, sadly, confirmed. The OpenWengo project ceased to exist last November, and all the developers have been laid off. You may want to read the whole …
Free Software Magazine - - http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com

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February 5, 2008 at 1:14 am · Filed under SkypeNews

Skype Spam On The Rise Lack of customer service hinders solutions
Dslreports - USA
Skype has faced a series of complaints from users over the past year and predictions for its future have been glum. The situation has only gotten worse as …
See all stories on this topic Review: Nokia N810 internet tablet
infoSync World - Trondheim,Norway
No, but it does come with a Skype client, and that, along with Google's Talk client, is what we used to test internet calling. Skype worked very nicely. …
See all stories on this topic The Next Killer App for Facebook: VoIP
VoIP-News - San Francisco,CA,USA
Despite the small share of VoIP users on Facebook, the lion’s share of those users go to Skype, the most recognizable VoIP brand, even if it is recognized …
See all stories on this topic Skype update released for PSP Slim and Lite
Sky News - United Kingdom
Sony says the addition of the Skype functionality means that the PSP can now “claim to be a highly cost effective and accessible portable communications …
See all stories on this topic Skype plugin is here!
By luck
skypeplugin-dmg.png. Just got an email from Brandon that the plugin has been released. The image is available here. If you have already hacked your Apple TV to run ATV Loader, which accesses Awkward TV’s plugin directory then you can …
Apple TV Hacks - http://www.appletvhacks.net MicroSkype: Will Microsoft Buy Skype Also?
By Igor Beuker
Since Microsoft really wants to beat Google (that is not doing extremely well with Gmail and GoogleTalk), I feel buying Skype would be the next logic and strategic step for Microsoft, because eBay doesn’t seem to know very well, …
ViralBlog » Viral ideas.Trends…. - http://www.viralblog.com Comment on Skype To Use Jingle’s 411 Service by Our Techno Lyrics …
By Our Techno Lyrics » Blog Archive » 1-800-FREE…
It’s Website, where you can also get free directory numbers and is integrated with Skype, is basically an afterthought. Traffic to the site has declined from a peak of about 850000 US […]
Comments for Techcrunch - http://www.techcrunch.com MicroSkype: Will Microsoft Also Buy Skype?
In order to beat Google, Microsoft will also have to buy Skype. Will microsoft buy Skype? Read ViralBlog.com.
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