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Skype’s new business control panel: Skype manager

Skype Manager is a brand new product that replaces your Business Control Panel. It’s faster, simpler and altogether better. On May 6, they start an exclusive free trial, which runs right through to October 31, 2010. Skype Manager gives you … Continue reading

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Will Skype become a video conferencing contender?

Skype users can now make high-definition video calls as long as they have an HD webcam and sufficient bandwidth and processing power, Skype said on Tuesday. The company also announced that HDTVs will ship later this year with its Internet calling software embedded on them.

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Skype offers wifi hotspot service

When you’re on your travels, connecting to WiFi hotspots can be a pain. Skype Access removes that hassle – simply pay-per-minute for the time you need, and pay with your Skype Credit.

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Skype for Asterisk

Unified Communication is the holy grail of telecommunications that is sought after by telecom and software firms for years. The hugely popular Skype is moving that way as well with a connector for the Open Source pbx Asterisk.

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Is Skype secure, or wiretap free?

Pointed out to me by mrlloyd and fragments taken unaltered from the Economist. The glaring exception to all this is Skype, the world’s most popular VoIP system, with over 275m users. It is a “peer-to-peer” system in which calls are … Continue reading

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Using Skype in business

I work in an International organization with offices worldwide and staff from all over the world. It’s not surprise Skype has a very high uptake. People use to keep in contact with family and friend back home. And since it’s … Continue reading

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