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Meet Botiful: the Skype-powered robot

07/30/2012 in Play Blog by

Claire Delaunay's move from Paris to Palo Alto was not motivated by dreams of entrepreneurialism, but, rather, her husband's MBA at Stanford. The French roboticist didn't realize she was relocating to the heart of Silicon Valley, nor did she have… Read more

Checking in on Man's Best Friend Using Skype

07/20/2012 in Play Blog by

Pining for some additional one-on-one time with your pup? Worried that your new kitten will wreak havoc in your house while you’re away? If so, you’re not the only one! While we initially thought pets using Skype was simply a… Read more

Checking in on Man's Best Friend Using Skype

07/20/2012 in Play Blog by

Pining for some additional one-on-one time with your pup? Worried that your new kitten will wreak havoc in your house while you're away? If so, you're not the only one! While we initially thought pets using Skype was simply a… Read more

The Dos and Don'ts of "Skype Etiquette"

07/20/2012 in Play Blog by

Everybody’s got pet peeves. It’s human nature that inevitably some things will annoy us. Skype makes it easier to stay in constant touch with your friends and family, but it also can make it easier to bother them, too. There’s… Read more

The Dos and Don'ts of "Skype Etiquette"

07/20/2012 in Play Blog by

Everybody's got pet peeves. It's human nature that inevitably some things will annoy us. Skype makes it easier to stay in constant touch with your friends and family, but it also can make it easier to bother them, too. There's… Read more

Monthly Round-Up: Celebrities Using Skype in June

07/18/2012 in Play Blog by

With their busy schedules and glamorous travels, celebrities often find themselves needing to be in two places at the same time. What's the solution? Many celebrities have been turning to Skype video calling to stay in touch with family, friends… Read more

Skype Saves a California Couple’s Wedding

07/13/2012 in Play Blog by

What do you do when it’s mere days before your wedding and you find yourself without your groom? No, this isn’t a promo for the movie ‘The Hangover 3′ – that’s exactly what happened to Orange County, CA bride-to-be Helen… Read more

Man Connects with Birth Mother for First Time on Skype

07/12/2012 in Play Blog by

Can you imagine the feeling of meeting your mother for the first time after 41 years? That was exactly the case for Larry Johnson of Arizona, who, after 23 years of searching, finally found his mother and reached out to… Read more

Mo Farah: global athlete connects his many worlds with Skype

07/09/2012 in Play Blog by

Mohammed "Mo" Farah is a truly global athlete. Born in Somalia, raised in the United Kingdom and currently training in Portland, Oregon, this track star is a gold-medal favorite in the 5000 and 1000 meter run in this summer's… Read more

A Chance to Change the World

07/05/2012 in Play Blog by

Students are making a difference to all of us; they're improving our lives with the use of innovative technology. Jessica Watson, Young Australian of the Year and the youngest person to sail around the world solo, points out students have… Read more

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