It?s Not Over
March 25th, 2012
JP Rangaswami sounds off on the end of central control. I explain, using Skype vs Telcos and Skype vs. ecosystem, why the war for personal power is far from over. [...]
Lonely and Lonelier
March 15th, 2012People go elsewhere to find Skype friends. Why doesn’t Skype help them find the right people to talk with? [...]
Happy Birthdate: Privacy, Skype and PII
March 14th, 2012Skype’s birthday reminders show birth year, personally identifiable information useful in identity theft. Three things Skype can do to fix this. [...]
RIP Eric Salvatierra, 39, former Skype VP and CFO
March 13th, 201237.5 Million Concurrent Skype Users Today, Up 1.5 From Yesterday
March 12th, 2012Skype’s dial tone set a new record, jumping 20% in 60 days, with 37.5 million people logged in concurrently at 11:00AM Pacific today, at a pace more than twice as fast as last year. [...]
Skype?s 2012 Streak Continues: New High of 36 Million Concurrent Users Sunday
March 11th, 201236 million people were signed into Skype on Sunday, 11 March 2012, a new record. Four possible explanations include Latin American adoption, faster software release cycles, better UX, and mobile apps. [...]
The “Asterisk” Story
March 9th, 2012
Editor’s Note: Its been awhile but we are back. Big changes coming soon. Had to take leave but that is now in the past. I wanted to start off with posting this Origin story about Asterisk is you haven’t committed their story to memory.
Origin stories are all the rage these days, and while perhaps the origin of Asterisk isn’t as exciting as the genesis of Wolverine, it’s still a pretty interesting tale.
Way back in 1999, Mark Spencer had just started Linux Support Services (LSS), an innovative small business that offered support for the Linux operating system. This was the height of the “Dot Com” era, and many start-up businesses were taking advantage of the open source operating system. LSS took off, and as it grew, Mark found that he needed a phone system.
New iPad (iPAD 3, iPad HD) Specs and Photos
March 7th, 2012
New iPad (iPAD 3, iPad HD) Specs and Photos http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/
With the announcement of New iPad which we were refering as iPad 3, iPad 4G and
even iPad HD, Apple’s website now has the images and technical specs of the new iPad. Pretty good and I think I will get one if I can offload my iPad 2 to someone 
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I love the screen and the speed and I have realized the limitation of the…
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iOS 5.1 (OTA) Released For iDevices And We Have The Direct Downloads Too
March 7th, 2012iOS 5.1 (OTA) Released For iDevices http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/Apple today with the annoucement of iPad 3, released iOS 5.1, the latest version of its operating system for the other iDevices that came before, at least for iPhones 3GS and after, iPad, iPad2 and iPod Touch 3 and 4th generation. The update brings a new camera app for iPad, Japanese support for Siri on iPhone and a bunch of other…
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Christensen as Champion
March 5th, 2012After five years, Jonathan Christensen leaves a Skype better prepared to compete for developers, with open sourced software, fifty million television users and more in-house Skype engineering talent. [...]