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Russell Shaw argues that headsets are the primary turf of Skype, and while devices are cool, they won't give us a big uplift. > Skype grew up in the headset world. Skype grew big in the headset world. And maybe… Read more

We all know that internet technology has changed the way we interact, keep in touch and even meet brand new friends. With Valentine’s Day on the not-so-distant horizon, we’re eager to hear how Skype has helped old romances to… Read more

We've read stories of other people using Skype for various home monitoring needs, but I usually haven't known these people. But here's a cool story from someone I know. Check out how my eBay friend Ryan is using Skype video… Read more

When we announced the launch of Skype 3.0 a couple of weeks ago we told you about Extras, little pieces of software developers have created which enhance Skype and offer you even more features. In the last post we let… Read more

As there are only about 54 hours left of this year, let's take a look at what were the top events for Skype in 2006, as covered in this blog. This is a completely personal selection by myself, focusing on… Read more

Earthquake near Taiwan disrupts Asian communications. Anothr.com says that [they are affected too](http://blog.anothr.com/?p=142). > Anothr.com is still alive; but our server had been influenced, some international feed can’t verify before the recovery. Anyone from here in that region? Are you… Read more

Just a summary of the recent news that we've had on our various blogs. ### iPhone On Monday, the iPhone was released, but it was not THAT iPhone, it was from Linksys. More on the [Gear blog](http://blogs.skype.com/sites/skypegear/2006/12/new_linksys_wifi_and_cordless.html). ### New pricing… Read more

Extras are little pieces of software written by developers to enhance Skype and give you even more features. With Skype 3.0 you can now open Extras from the ‘Do More’ button and start making use of them straight away. Every… Read more

Over the past few weeks, there was a lot of craze around iPhone. Will it be from Apple? Will it do this and that? Oh my, all the buzz, conspiracies, theories and speculations… Today, the mystery is solved. Turns out… Read more

Chris is a teacher in South Carolina. He sent me a link to his blog where he documents a project of his to use Skype to videoconference with another class who is thousands of miles away in Peru in South… Read more