Spooky Skype-o-ween
As one of the world's oldest holidays, Halloween is a celebrated tradition for people around the globe. From carving pumpkins and bobbing for apples to getting decked out in a scary costume for trick-or-treating, October 31st is a highly anticipated… Read more
Skype at Variety's 2011 Power of Women Event
For the past three years, Variety magazine, a leading publication for business entertainment news, has held Variety’s Power of Women event. This event celebrates women in entertainment who have made noteworthy philanthropic and charitable contributions all over the world. Last… Read more
The Transformational Power of Skype in the Classroom
This afternoon, I had the opportunity to join a dynamic community of global leaders at the 2nd Annual Social Good Summit presented by Mashable, the 92nd Street Y, and the United Nations Foundation to discuss a big idea: the power… Read more
Celebrating Video Calling on Skype's 8th Birthday
If a photo is worth 1,000 words, a video call is worth 1,000,000 words. Facial expressions and real-time reactions are the little nuances that make a conversation that much more meaningful. Every day on Skype, the great things people… Read more
Capture Your Memorial Day Festivities
This Monday, May 30, is Memorial Day in the United States. With the weather warming up, friends and family typically hold barbecues and parties to celebrate the three-day weekend, and of course, the U.S. soldiers the holiday honors. Are you… Read more
Celebrate Earth Day By Giving Your Business a Boost
Friday, April 22 is Earth Day. It is a time to think about the precious resources we have and what we can do to preserve and sustain the planet. What if there were ways you could not only help save… Read more
The Ten Deadly Sins of Mobile Video
After decades of waiting for it, mobile video is finally a reality but people still want more. Not just content with watching it, we've wanted to interact with it, make it and use it on the go. Technical limitations, however,… Read more
Austin + Skype + SXSW = Best. Time. Ever
Sometimes a perfect combination of events creates something even greater than the sum of the parts. Well we think that's firmly in the cards at this year's SXSW, and the parts in this equation are already pretty impressive! We're incredibly… Read more
An Exciting Keynote for Skype at Enterprise Connect and News with Citrix
Skype announced a strategic partnership with Citrix that will enable Skype to introduce new, easy-to-use, Web and audio conferencing capabilities enabled with GoToMeeting® technology. It will help expand Skype's business offerings by providing powerful collaboration features for businesses of all sizes to set up and hold meetings. Based on Citrix's successful GoToMeeting product, Skype's new Web conferencing and audio features are expected to become available towards the end of the year. Read more
