No Free Score Update Text From ESPN For Sprint Customers.

May 12th, 2011
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Sprint has quietly introduced a toll fee of one-half of one cent per message from business that broadcast text messages to members, like ESPN. While the charge seem tiny, it will add up if you have millions of customers and sent multiple messages like ESPN sending score updates. But remember Sprint already charges it’s customers for both sending and receiving Text…

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Ice Cream Sandwich Will Bring Together Tablet And Phone Versions Of Android OS.

May 11th, 2011
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 Android 3.1 Home IceCreamSandwich http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/

Google promised us to narrow the gap between Android Tablet OS (currently Honeycomb (Android 3.0)) and the Android Phone OS (currently Gingerbread (Android 2.3)) later this year with Ice Cream Sandwich, codename for the up coming version of Android OS.

According to Google, Ice Cream Sandwich will bring some of the user…

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LogMeIn’s Free Screen Sharing Service, Join.me Updated With VoIP Option

May 11th, 2011
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LogMeIn gives VoIP for Join.me http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/

I am a long time LogMeIn user, both Pro and Free version. I also have LogMeIn on my iPhone and to date, it is one of most expensive apps in my collection.

Join.me is a free screen sharing service by LogMeIn and has been around for a while, well since October, 2010 and has been a popular way to share screens. But if people needed to…

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Notes from the Microsoft and Skype press conference

May 11th, 2011
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  Microsoft sees itself as offering empowerment and technology. And other buzzwords.   Communication tomorrow will be cooler than today. Reminds me of ?I would gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today.? Or ?the future is already here, it?s just not evenly distributed.? And we?re selling the future [...]

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Notes from the Microsoft and Skype press conference

May 10th, 2011
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Microsoft sees itself as offering empowerment and technology. And other buzzwords. Communication tomorrow will be cooler than today. Reminds me of ?I would gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today.? Or ?the future is already here, it?s just not evenly distributed.? And we?re selling the future if you can afford it. [...]

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Android, 100 Million Activations and Climbing with 400K Activations a day!

May 10th, 2011
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One of the best knowledge snippets out of Google IO 2011 in San Francisco is about Android March, I meant climb.

According to Google, there have been more than 100 million activations worldwide with 215 carriers. The Original Equipment Manufacturers, OEMs are impressive as well, there are 36 of them.

The list goes on, with 450,000 developers are…

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Microsoft Agrees To Buy Skype For $8.5 Billion!

May 10th, 2011
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Microskype ? Makes me wonder! http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/

The deal was good for US stock market as it drew encouragement from Microsoft’s $8.5 billion deal for Skype Technologies and from signs of strength in the U.S. economy and overseas.

But on the whole I wonder what Microsoft will do to Skype, 8.5 Billion or not because first thing I heard about the deal was that M$ was going to…

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How will rivals respond to Microsoft Buying Skype?

May 10th, 2011
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When eBay bought Skype in 2005, Microsoft, Yahoo!, Google and AOL all added talent, bought technologies and beefed up their messenger products. Six years? later, how will Microsoft?s rivals respond to Microsoft buying Skype? Apple. FaceTime gets more headcount, gets group video, comes out on Windows, distributed with QuickTime and iTunes. Maybe by WWDC. [...]

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What Skype?s partners can expect from the deal

May 10th, 2011
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Four stages after Microsoft finishes buying Skype: 1. Review. Skype will rethink all of its alliances, partnerships and lines of business. Are you operating Skype stores? Handling payroll in Europe? Accepting Skype calls in your conference bridge? Microsoft may offer better services internally or have existing contracts at lower rates. You may be [...]

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Goggles 1.4 Bring Enhanced Goggles Experiences To Android Devices.

May 10th, 2011
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I have been away for a while skiing and then nursing a damaged Knee :) . I am doing better and I am back. I am glad I can write about Google Goggles 1.4 that has revolutionized the already fabulous Google Goggles that I rely on for so many things..

Among the new “enhanced experiences” are;

Enhanced Search History,
Better alternate results suggestion in the case of difficulty with image…

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