Archive for June, 2011

Download: Skype for Windows 5.5.0.110 Beta

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Skype released Skype for Windows 5.5.0.110 Beta today. Download the Beta. Features per Skype blog post: Facebook Instant Messaging – chat with your Facebook friends directly from Skype. Facebook Contacts Tab – a new tab within Skype dedicated to your Facebook contacts list. ‘Like’ and even comment on a Facebook status – You [...]
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Why did Skype fire 8 execs? Why them? Why now?

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Skype fired talented leaders last week, saying only ?as part of a recent internal shift Skype has made some management changes.? Yeah, and water is wet. David Gurlé, Christopher Dean, Russ Shaw, Don Albert, Doug Bewsher, and Anne Gillespie are gone. Joseph Galante added Qik?s Ramu Sunkara (Qik EVP for carrier relations) and [...]
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Small rendering bug in Skype for Windows

Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Sorry, but posting here was faster than posting to Skype?s Jira. Korean contact name shows fine on the bottom left, not on the top right. Highlighted in yellow. [...]
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Clear Any Question About Clear Service Or Clear Product With Clear FAQ

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

CLEAR FAQ, http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
If you are a customer of Clear or planing to be, clear any questions that you have about a Clear service or Clear product by visiting Clear FAQ.
Anything about CLEAR, be it about compatible equipment, Installation, activation or Billing services, it is covered there. But I did not see a CLEAR Coverage map [...]

AdhearsionConf 2.0 Is Coming To San Francisco In October.

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

AdhearsionConf 2.0 Is Coming To San Francisco In October. http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
If you are an Adhearsion fan, user or just want to learn about it, this is a golden opportunity for you.
The AdhearsionConf 2.0 will take place at the the offices of NextSpace SF, on the corner of 2nd and Market, in the midst or thick of [...]

FTC Approves Microsoft Skype Deal!

Saturday, June 18th, 2011

FTC Approves Microsoft Skype Deal! http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
The long waited and most discussed tech deal in the recent past has got approval from The U.S. Federal Trade Commission today. The unprecedented $8.5 Billion dollar deal has made people wonder about the feasibility of the deal. Most thought this will be the end of M$ big honcho Steve [...]

US FTC clears Microsoft to buy Skype

Friday, June 17th, 2011

The United States Federal Trade Commission tweets they won?t get in the way of Microsoft buying Skype (pdf). via Reuters, via Mary-Jo Foley. [...]
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Apple Forgets Nokia Defeat, Goes Against Samsung, Even Harder!

Friday, June 17th, 2011

Apple To Samsung, You Are A Copycat http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Apple forgetting about Nokia defeat, seem to be going strongly against Samsung. Apple has withdrawn 2 of the original patents and added three, bringing total of eight patents tot the count. The amendments assert more intellectual property violations and patents. According to FOSS Patents, the amended complaint [...]

Lulzsec : We Are Not At War With Anonymous!

Friday, June 17th, 2011

Lulzsec Anon war http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Lulzsec, the Internet griefer group, who gave SONY it’s run for the security or Sony insecurity has announced that it is not at war with Anonymous. This morning it is all over the Internet due to an altercation involving 4chan.
?To confirm, we aren?t going after Anonymous. 4chan isn?t Anonymous to begin with, [...]

Firefox With Twitter, Or Just Get The Search Bar Add-on

Friday, June 17th, 2011

Firefox With Twitter, http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
Twitter just announced Firefox with twitter via a tweet of course. But they made it as if you have to reinstall Firefox to get the feature, Twitter Address Bar Search.
“#protip: download Firefox with Twitter & search for @usernamesor #hashtags right from the address bar firefox.twitter.com #firefoxtwitter”
If you already have the Firefox…
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