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Post image for The Simpler the Better: Google Voice’s Unreleased VoIP Desktop App

As I watched my kids (ages 3 and 5) instinctively teach themselves how to navigate an iPad this past week, I began thinking about the concept of simplicity. True, when creating business applications, you obviously don’t need to cater the app to preschool kids. Yet, the marketing value of new users being able to open [...]

Post image for iPhone FaceTime and Skype- Friends or Foes? [VoteByPhone Poll]

We’re “calling” all of our readers out there who have read all about the iPhone 4′s new features, and especially Face Time (the iPhone 4′s video chat). Dial our toll free number (877) 691-5531 to vote on the future relationship between two major powers in the future of mobile video chat: FaceTime and Skype. Share [...]

Verizon Partners with Skype to Embrace Change

by Rocky on February 16, 2010

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The long-resisted relationship between mobile telecom providers and Skype is beginning to change, and Verizon is taking the lead this time by partnering with Skype. Beginning in March, Verizon smart phone customers will be able to use their phone’s 3G connection to place Skype-to-Skype, send IMs and make International calls. The Skype Mobile client app [...]

Post image for IT Expo Announces Telecom Keynoters You Can’t Miss

The anticipation of hearing this upcoming year’s Keynote Speakers at IT EXPO 2010 was tremendous. But the announcement matched mine and others’ anticipation with quite impressive Keynote Speakers that you won’t want to miss. The speakers include: Craig Walker from Google Voice, Jeffrey Rodman from Polycom, Mathew Oommen from Sprint, and Chistopher Dean from Skype.

Yesterday, Skype announced a new click to call toolbar for salesforce CRM. The news of this release came at Dreamforce, salesforce.com’s user and developer conference. Ian Robin, Director of Skype, noted that 30% of Skype’s current users are utilizing Skype for business purposes.

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Vivox- Voice Chat Live on Facebook

by Rocky on October 5, 2009

Watch out Skype… here comes Vivox with a voice chat application for facebook. Check out Vivox’s youtube tutorial for Firefox or for Internet Explorer. Now alive and running in Beta, Vivox’s voice chat does just what it sounds like – it allows facebook friends to chat by voice. With a very low switching cost, and a quite [...]