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Skype COO blasts EU telcos

Skype COO blasts EU telcos

Skype COO Scott Durchslag has blasted European telcos for trying to block his company's path and delivered a "call to action" to form what he described as "win-win" partnerships with mobile operators.
Sylvie Barak Mar 4 2009 1:08PM Telco/ISP
MWC: Sol faces off against Google and Skype

MWC: Sol faces off against Google and Skype

Sparks flew during Sol Trujillo’s keynote at Mobile World Congress today as the CEO was challenged over Telstra’s business model by fellow presenters Josh Silverman, CEO of Skype and Vic Gundotra, vice president of engineering at Google.
Brett Winterford Feb 19 2009 6:28AM Telco/ISP
Skype targets Aussie small business users

Skype targets Aussie small business users

eBay communications company Skype is making a play for the hearts and wallets of cash-strapped small businesses with the global launch today in Sydney of its 4.0 software for Windows.
Nate Cochrane Feb 3 2009 2:37PM Software
Skype joins hands with IBM

Skype joins hands with IBM

Skype announced today its plans to integrate its services with LotusLive – IBM’s new cloud service, in a bid to add more real-time communications to the website and make collaboration in the cloud even easier.
Emma Hughes Jan 20 2009 7:03AM Software
Skype expands per-minute access to Aussie hotspots

Skype expands per-minute access to Aussie hotspots

Aussie Mac owners can now use their Skype credit to pay for per-minute access to around 360 wireless hotspots nationwide.
Ry Crozier Jan 7 2009 2:14PM Telco/ISP
Chinese government spying on Skype users

Chinese government spying on Skype users

A study has shown that Skype users in China are being spied upon, despite denials from the company that this is the case.
Iain Thomson Oct 3 2008 10:51AM Security
Skype 4.0 promises improved video calls

Skype 4.0 promises improved video calls

Skype has unveiled a test version of its latest Skype 4.0 upgrade, offering improved video and options to help users better manage calls..
Guy Dixon Jun 23 2008 7:41AM Software
Skype tests mobile VoIP app

Skype tests mobile VoIP app

Skype has released a mobile version of its VoIP application, giving owners of Java-enabled handsets access to the communication service while out and about..
Staff Writers Apr 30 2008 7:32AM Software
Skype users land in anti-malware net

Skype users land in anti-malware net

Some users of Skype, the popular software application that enables users to make free phone calls over the internet to other Skype users, found their communication channel blocked earlier this week.
Greg Masters Apr 25 2008 12:32PM Security
Skype for the PSP goes live

Skype for the PSP goes live

Sony has released the latest firmware update for European PlayStation Portable users, enabling them to make and receive VoIP calls over Skype.
Staff Writers Feb 1 2008 2:31PM Software
CES - Skype sets tongues wagging for free

CES - Skype sets tongues wagging for free

At the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Las Vegas, Internet phone provider, Skype is setting conversations free and making them mobile with its announcement of support for a wide variety of new wireless devices and accessories.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2008 3:20PM Software
Skype encryption foils German police

Skype encryption foils German police

German police have complained that the encryption of VoIP traffic has made tracking criminals very difficult..
Iain Thomson Nov 26 2007 7:19AM Security
Skype and Logitech hook up on video calls

Skype and Logitech hook up on video calls

VoIP provider Skype and peripherals giant Logitech have joined forces in a bid to offer a higher standard of video calls over the internet..
Nov 2 2007 7:42AM Software
Skype co-founder defends poor financials

Skype co-founder defends poor financials

Critics have inflated expectations about Skype's ability to monetise its 220 million users, co-founder Niklas Zennström said in an interview about his departure from the firm.
Tom Sanders Oct 3 2007 9:22PM Financial Services
Latest Skype worm promises erotic pictures

Latest Skype worm promises erotic pictures

Skype is warning its Windows users to keep their guard up against a new virus making the rounds on the peer-to-peer internet telephony service.
Dan Kaplan Sep 12 2007 12:07PM Security
Yahoo benefits from Skype outage

Yahoo benefits from Skype outage

Yahoo claims to have seen a notable jump in the amount of traffic on its VoIP phone service during the Skype outage, mimicking the results announced last week by VoIP operator Jajah.
Matt Chapman Aug 27 2007 2:25PM Telco/ISP
Skype absolves Microsoft from outage blame

Skype absolves Microsoft from outage blame

Skype has clarified an earlier statement which appeared to blame Microsoft's monthly patch for last week's outage of the VoIP service.
Tom Sanders Aug 23 2007 7:21AM Telco/ISP
Skype blames downtime on Patch Tuesday re-start, not hackers

Skype blames downtime on Patch Tuesday re-start, not hackers

A simultaneous reboot of computers automatically installing the latest Microsoft patches set off a widespread Skype outage last week, the VoIP company announced today.
Dan Kaplan Aug 21 2007 7:21AM Security
Skype crash blamed on Patch Tuesday

Skype crash blamed on Patch Tuesday

VoIP provider Skype said that the outage that crippled its service last week was due to a surge of users logging on after installing the latest Microsoft security patch.
Shaun Nichols Aug 21 2007 7:06AM Security
Skype denies DoS attack on VoIP service

Skype denies DoS attack on VoIP service

VoIP provider stays tight lipped about cause of outage.
Tom Sanders Aug 20 2007 6:01AM Security

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