Business calls to the US for less than a cent a minute
You probably already know about Skype Connect, which works directly with your company’s existing phone system (IP PBX) allowing you to reduce costs, increase sales and take control of your business communications. Well, today it just got even better. From… Read more
Skype Channel Partner Program Opens its Doors
Skype introduced the Skype Channel Partner Program to help businesses who are looking to use Skype for their collaboration and communication needs. The goal of the Skype Channel Partner Program is to establish a qualified network of channel partners in the U.S. that can assist companies interested in using Skype to improve their productivity and optimize their communication costs. Value-added resellers (VARs) or systems integrators may learn more or apply to become a certified Skype Channel Partner at partner.skype.com. Read more
Hold 10-way video conferences with the new beta version of Skype for Windows
Today we’ve released an update to Skype for Windows. The second beta of Skype 5.0 brings a number of changes both outside and in – most importantly, you can now make group video calls with up to 10 people. It… Read more
Skype Connect 1.0 is Officially Launched
Skype announced the launch of Skype Connect 1.0 (formerly Skype for SIP). Skype Connect delivers a business solution that enables IP-enabled private branch exchange (PBX) or Unified Communications (UC) systems to connect to Skype. Read more
Our new tool to manage Skype in your business
var so = new SWFObject(“http://download.skype.com/share/videos/business/player.swf”, “videoplayer”, “590″, “332″, “9″, “#ffffff”);so.addParam(“allowFullScreen”, “true”);so.addVariable(“videoXML”, “http://blogs.skype.com/business/video_configuration/skype_manager.xml”);so.write(“skype_manager_video”); You already know that using Skype can save your business time and money, but how about managing all those different accounts? If your company uses Skype, you’ll love… Read more
5 essential tips for business travellers stranded by volcanic ash
Even though Eyjafjallajokull seems to have stopped emitting ash for the time being, many of you will be stuck away from the office, possibly many timezones away. Here are five top tips to help you make the most of the… Read more
AudioCodes, Grandstream and VoSKY awarded Skype for SIP interoperability
Skype continues to gain momentum with its Skype for SIP Open Beta programme, which now adds IP PBXs and gateways for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) from AudioCodes, Grandstream Networks and VoSKY to the list of those leading hardware… Read more
Skype 4.2 Beta for Windows – pay for WiFi with your Skype Credit with Skype Access
The beta version of Skype 4.2 is now available to download – you can find out more on the main blog, but I wanted to focus here on Skype Access, a great new feature which arrives on Windows for… Read more
Maxim – It's just about getting stuff done. Better. Faster. Cheaper.
var so = new SWFObject("http://download.skype.com/share/videos/business/player.swf", "maxim-videoplayer", "660", "363", "9", "#ffffff");so.addParam("allowFullScreen", "true");so.addVariable("videoUrl", "http://download.skype.com/share/videos/business/case-study-maxim.flv");so.addVariable("videoH264Url", "http://download.skype.com/share/videos/business/case-study-maxim.f4v");so.addVariable("videoThumb", "http://c.skype.com/i/images/business/photos/maxim.jpg");so.addVariable("sharePageUrl", "http://blogs.skype.com/sites/business/2009/12/maxim.html");so.addVariable("chapters", "en");so.addVariable("controlsVisible", "false");so.addVariable("shareHtmlCode", "true");so.addVariable("chaptersFolder", "http://www.skype.com/business/case-studies/maxim/");so.write("flashcontent_maxim"); Maxim are avid users of Skype with over 2000 employees in 70 offices across the world using it for video and… Read more
Maxim – It's just about getting stuff done. Better. Faster. Cheaper.
var so = new SWFObject(“http://download.skype.com/share/videos/business/player.swf”, “maxim-videoplayer”, “660″, “363″, “9″, “#ffffff”);so.addParam(“allowFullScreen”, “true”);so.addVariable(“videoUrl”, “http://download.skype.com/share/videos/business/case-study-maxim.flv”);so.addVariable(“videoH264Url”, “http://download.skype.com/share/videos/business/case-study-maxim.f4v”);so.addVariable(“videoThumb”, “http://c.skype.com/i/images/business/photos/maxim.jpg”);so.addVariable(“sharePageUrl”, “http://blogs.skype.com/sites/business/2009/12/maxim.html”);so.addVariable(“chapters”, “en”);so.addVariable(“controlsVisible”, “false”);so.addVariable(“shareHtmlCode”, “true”);so.addVariable(“chaptersFolder”, “http://www.skype.com/business/case-studies/maxim/”);so.write(“flashcontent_maxim”); Maxim are avid users of Skype with over 2000 employees in 70 offices across the world using it for video and… Read more