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1. How TG Daily is put together

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Thursday, 12 November 2009

   ... Good Spinola: Hey! I'm using skype on crackberry [09:39:15] Evil Spinola: Style victim [09:39:48] Good Spinola: no, very cheap phone calls [09:57:05] Evil Spinola: Write me a bloody letter. You've still ...

2. FCC scrutinizes Google Voice restrictions

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Friday, 09 October 2009

   ... millions of dollars in universal service subsidies," said Whitt. Whit also criticized AT&T's alleged demand for web applications, including Skype and Google Voice, to be treated the "same way" ...

3. How my Blackberry isn't crackberrying me up

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Tuesday, 07 July 2009

   ... GPRS coverage is very patchy in my sleepy hollow. The one thing I'd really like is a Skype client - there is one available on one of the sites that hosts free software apps for the Blackberry family but ...

4. TG Daily’s Dads and Grads Product Giveaway: Play along and win!

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Friday, 19 June 2009

   ... Whether your dad is tech savvy or not at all, Eyeball is a user-friendly, portable webcam that combines CD-quality audio and HD quality video, making it perfect for video conferencing through Skype or ...

5. Windows 7 RC1 – first impressions

   (Software/Software Features)

   Tuesday, 05 May 2009

   ... speeds of up to 800K/sec. Burned the image to a DVD and did a clean install on a second hard disk in this machine. Around two and a half hours from starting the process, I rejoined the TGD editorial Skype ...

6. AT&T to get RIM's Blackberry Curve 8900

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Tuesday, 05 May 2009

   ... Skype is expected to arrive this month and there is no information whether it will actually do voice calls through the AT&T or T-Mobile data network, so don’t hold your breath. We have had access ...

7. Showdown: Carriers threaten to ban Skype from cellular networks

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Friday, 03 April 2009

   The recent release of Skype for iPhone proved that yes, users are interested in replacing their costly carrier voice minutes with free (or much cheaper) VoIP calls -- downloading the Skype application ...

8. Skype's mobile assault: iPhone client due tomorrow, Blackberry in May

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   Monday, 30 March 2009

   Starting tomorrow, the Internet telephony giant should release mobile Skype client for iPhone and iPod touch. The application will allow users to make free VoIP calls to other mobile and desktop Skype ...

9. Skype using open-standard SIP for business VoIP service

   (Networking/Networking Features)

   Monday, 23 March 2009

   Skype Technologies announced today a beta business-based VoIP service to run on the open-standard SIP (Session Initiation Protocol). The eBay-owned communications company has increases its base to well ...

10. Google introduces telephone services

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Thursday, 12 March 2009

    ... features seen below. The new service, called Google Voice, will aid Google in propelling itself away from merely online search and advertising. Long distance carriers and VoIP companies like Skype may ...

11. CherryPal launches the Bing, an Atom-based notebook

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 02 March 2009

    ... the company's custom Green Maraschino Linux OS, which (in my opinion) leaves much to be desired. The product comes equipped with Firefox, OpenOffice, Skype, and other media software. The Intel Atom-based ...

12. Skype 4.0 updates VoIP and video call features

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Tuesday, 03 February 2009

      Skype is kicking off what is calls the most distinctive new release of its VoIP software in the company's five-year history. Among other features, Skype 4.0 for Windows offers full-screen video calling. ...

13. CES 2009: Free Skype calls from iPhone may soon be possible

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    Thursday, 08 January 2009

    Las Vegas (NV) - Skype, an eBay subsidiary, announced today that a version of its Internet calling and IM software is available for Google's Android cell phone as a free download. They also indicated an ...

14. Videosite Joost reinvents itself to become a Hulu clone

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Opinion)

    Tuesday, 14 October 2008

    ... Hulu.com, one of the most popular streaming video sites that is owned by both Fox and NBC. Created by Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis (the creators of Kazaa and Skype) two years ago, Joost originally ...

15. Fring debuts VoIP on the iPhone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Monday, 06 October 2008

    ... chance to be officially approved by Apple. However, Fring has made it and enables users to send can instant message or place voice calls to your contacts on major platforms such as Skype, MSN or ICQ ...

16. iPhone 2.1 firmware update looms, delivers missing features?

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Thursday, 31 July 2008

    ... my Skype, MMS and instant messaging, I need these features big time! The ability to play YouTube videos directly inside web page would be nice, but I would trade that anytime for wireless printing and ...

17. Vopium wants to be the first native VoIP app for the iPhone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 22 July 2008

    ... in anticipation of an Apple-branded VoIP application based on iChat, you would be disappointed. Presently, iPhone users are limited to Web-based VoIP services such as Jajah, IM+ for Skype or Fringe . ...

18. Who needs D-SUB, DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort? USB rocks!

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 20 May 2008

    ... difference in everyday applications such as web surfing, Photoshop, YouTube, Excel, Word, Skype or a Media Player. Given the fact that the USB controller requires CPU cycles to work, there is an obvious ...

19. Microsoft Messenger 7 for Mac: Screwed up again?

    (Software/Software Features)

    Thursday, 01 May 2008

    ... such as Apple's own iChat, AIM, the multi-service tool Pidgin, Skype, and others. Most of them offer audio and videoconferencing as standard features, most notably iChat and Skype. To us, it looks like ...

20. Fring VoIP for the iPhone: Why should you care?

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Wednesday, 16 April 2008

    ... but we already have a good idea how Fring for iPhone can unite all of your contacts from Windows Live Messenger, Skype, Google Talk, ICQ, Twitter and Yahoo! Messenger within a single, unified interface: ...

21. The iPhone's next killer apps: VoIP and videoconferencing

    (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

    Wednesday, 09 April 2008

    ... kind of VoIP solution, such as Skype, that will enable iPhone users to place free phone calls over Wi-Fi network. The prospects for a VoIP iPhone app looked grim when we learned that the iPhone SDK doesn't ...

22. The joys of finding high-speed Internet

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Wednesday, 26 March 2008

    ... won’t let you disable the updates. Thankfully most of the McDonalds in Thailand have very fast wireless Internet.  It’s fast enough for Skype conversations, uploading large video files and even Bittorrent.  ...

23. Asus Eee PC – pc power in the palm of your hands

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 18 December 2007

    ... the code available.  Read about that here . The Internet tab is probably where most people will spend their time because it has the web browser, Skype and shortcuts to the popular web-based mail ...

24. MySpace and Skype in free phone call deal

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Brief)

    Thursday, 18 October 2007

    Nearly 110m global devotees of the internet's top social networking site, MySpace, will soon be able to make free telephone calls to each other through a deal with Skype. Under the tie-up, MySpace ...

25. Skype to announce a cellphone :BusinessWeek

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    Thursday, 18 October 2007

    ... a new breed of cell phones. Now Skype, which popularized free and cheap phone calls over the Internet, is set to launch a customized cell phone developed jointly with 3 Mobile, a wireless carrier in Europe, ...

26. New Skype version for Linux now available

    (Software/Software Brief)

    Friday, 05 October 2007

    England - Linux users receive a new beta release of Skype, now at version 1.4.0.118.  It's available for immediate download on several distributions.  These include Ubuntu, Debian, Mepis, ...

27. TG Video: Propel’s personal bandwidth manager

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Wednesday, 26 September 2007

    Poor Skype or VoIP call quality is often the result of competing traffic and the guys at Propel Software Group have something that can fix it. San Diego (CA) – Poor Skype or VoIP call quality ...

28. Skype apologizes

    (Networking/Networking Brief)

    Wednesday, 22 August 2007

    Skype has sent an email to its Skype Pro, Skype Unlimited, SkypeIn or Skype Voicemail users, apologizing for the outage of its service last week.   "For those of you who tried to use Skype ...

29. Skype outage: An unprecedented wake-up call

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Friday, 17 August 2007

    ... impacted. For many, the world of IM/VoIP is just such a tool. When Skype went down without a warning and has stayed down for over 36 hours, many users are beginning to think it's a bit much – ...

30. PGP creator shows off VoIP encryption app

    (Security/Security Features)

    Thursday, 02 August 2007

    ... Clinton and George W. Bush commented that the software was “a great advance for corporate and personal communications.” Zfone will not work with one of the most popular VoIP clients Skype. ...

31. YouTube at 80 MPH with Sprint’s mobile broadband

    (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

    Tuesday, 31 July 2007

    Opinion - Everyday, millions of people check their emails, watch YouTube videos and chat on Skype, but imagine doing that while speeding 80 miles-per-hour down the San Diego freeway. >> In Pictures: ...

32. Skype to pump out new games channel

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Thursday, 17 May 2007

    The Voice-over IP (VoIP) program Skype is moving into the world of games, with an announcement of a new embedded tool that will allow users to invite friends to play online multiplayer games. London (England) ...

33. Skype-branded merchandise hits Wal-Mart

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Monday, 14 May 2007

    Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, is putting Skype products in 1800 stores. Bentonville (AR) - Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, is putting Skype products in 1800 stores.  ...

34. Skype 3.1 beta adds virtual yellow pages

    (Software/Software Features)

    Thursday, 22 February 2007

    Although Skype 3.0 was just released a few months ago, a new public beta version has already been made available. Chicago (IL) - Although Skype 3.0 was just released a few months ago, a new public beta ...

35. Viacom enters deal with Joost

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    Tuesday, 20 February 2007

    Viacom today announced that it has formed a partnership with Joost, an online video rival created by the founders of Skype. New York (NY) - After a tension-filled move to have all its videos taken down ...

36. Skype to reach for TV market with Joost

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Tuesday, 16 January 2007

    Skype has unveiled a project that will bring TV to computers and the Internet to TVs in a massive undertaking by the new Skype subsidiary Joost. Chicago (IL) - Skype has unveiled a project that will bring ...

37. Consumer Electronics Show 2007

    (Event Coverage/Event Coverage Features)

    Sunday, 31 December 2006

    ...  Zetera-based NAS New HD media player from Netgear Netgear intros standalone Skype / PSTN DECT phone LG to roll out dual-format Blu-ray/HD DVD player in Q1 LG jumps into iPod accessory ...

38. Skype 3.0 officially released

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Wednesday, 13 December 2006

    Skype has officially released version 3.0 of its popular Internet chat program. Skype 3.0.0.190 is now available for download and includes several new features. The program now plugs into Internet Explorer ...

39. HowTo Video Training Page - Skype 3 Videos added

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Thursday, 07 December 2006

    ... clearly explain new features or show how to perform important tasks. UPDATE: Skype 3 videos added If you are still undecided on whether to install Skype 3.0, we've provided a short video that goes through ...

40. Belkin's WiFi Skype phone partners up with Boingo Hot Spots

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Thursday, 07 December 2006

    Belkin's new Wi-Fi Skype phone will now work with more than 60,000 Boingo Hot Spots around the world. People who buy a Boingo unlimited account for $7.95 a month will be able to make free Skype calls ...

41. Truphone brings free mobile calls over VoIP

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Wednesday, 06 December 2006

    With computer VoIP services like Skype and Vonage continuing to build consumer base, Truphone is a new London-based start-up going a slightly different route - bringing the same technology to cell phones ...

42. New Asus motherboards combine regular phones and Skype

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Monday, 04 December 2006

    ASUSTeK has announced that analog phone to Skype adapters will be included with its M2N and P5B TeleSky motherboards. With the adapters, users can plug their analog phones into the Skype VoIP service ...

43. Teens push e-mail aside for instant messaging

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 03 November 2006

    Teenagers are turning away from e-mail as instant messaging becomes the primary means of cyber communication, according to a new study released by Parks Associates. Dallas (TX) - Teenagers are turning ...

44. VOX lets mobile phone users bounce calls through Skype

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Friday, 22 September 2006

    Skype fans can now use their mobile phones to stay connected with their contacts. VoxLib has released its VOX for Skype software which lets people call their Skype buddies and listen to voicemail simply ...

45. GE to roll out Skype phone

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Wednesday, 20 September 2006

    GE joins the growing list of companies that are offering Skype functionality in the package of a regular cordless phone. GE joins the growing list of companies that are offering Skype functionality in ...

46. Conference in 499 friends with Yahoo's IM

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Monday, 11 September 2006

    ... between as many as 500 people. Skype struck a similar deal with Vapps back in June. The conference calling service will be available to all users free of charge. However, premium features, such as call ...

47. Linksys prepping Wi-Fi Skype phone?

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Sunday, 10 September 2006

    According to information posted on the FCC ID registration website on Thursday, it looks like Linksys could be jumping into the Wi-Fi Skype phone fray. The registration documents for the WIP310 at first ...

48. First Skype phones without need for PC connection announced

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Thursday, 31 August 2006

    With over 100 million customers already tapped into the voice-over IP messenger, Skype is now accessible through the first pair of cordless phones that integrate Skype software with a traditional landline ...

49. Sony unveils "Mylo" Wi-Fi communicator

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Tuesday, 08 August 2006

    ... ATRAC encoded music, MPEG-4 videos and JPEG image files. Storage capacity can be expanded through a Memory Stick slot. Communication features include preinstalled Google Talk, Skype and Yahoo Messenger ...

50. Gizmo Project launches free PC-to-landline calls

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Thursday, 20 July 2006

    ... of a similar move of Skype which recently made PC-to-landline and mobile phone calls free until the end of the year. Sipphone, however, said that it would make its offer permanent and enable users to make ...