Hollywood Stars Using Skype
Last week on TV, we saw the rich and glamorous mentioning and demonstrating their use of Skype video calling in day-to-day life. For example, celebrity gossip guru and super Skype user Perez Hilton was featured on Headline News Network answering… Read more
Skype Named Webby Awards 2011 Finalist: Cast your vote today!
The Webby Awards are a leading international award that honors excellence on the Internet such as interactive advertising, Websites, online film and video. Last year, the Webby Awards received close to 10,000 entries from over 60 countries worldwide. This year,… Read more
A lesson from abroad: How two global classrooms used Skype to learn
Two different continents–one learning experience. For the Villa Maria schools in Immaculata, PA and Santiago, Chile, this was the reality when the schools came together for an engineering lesson over Skype video call. Villanova University professor Dr. David Dinehart taught… Read more
Getting to Know Skype Manager
Hello. My name is Mart "Tram" Abramov, and I am one of the product managers here for Skype Manager. Since the launch of Skype Manager in May 2010, we have received a lot of feedback and responses from our users…. Read more
The New Living Workplace
Today, new technologies in the workplace are taking hold. We have more forms of communication in the workplace then ever before – e-mail, landline calls, instant messages, texts, video calls, social media, mobile calls, VoIP, SMS, conferencing and more. This… Read more
Soaring Gas Prices Make Workers "Rethink Their Commute"
If you have filled your gas tank lately, you likely have felt the sting at the pump, with gas prices having reached over $4 a gallon in many areas around the U.S. Earlier this week, President Obama outlined plans for… Read more
"Virtual" Fantasy Baseball Draft with Group Video Calling
Today is Opening Day! It's the the beginning of a new Major League Baseball (MLB) season. While the real players hit the field today, fantasy baseball season has already been in full-swing, with baseball enthusiasts around the world busily drafting… Read more
Get 50% off Group Video Calling with Groupon
For one day only, you can get group video chat through Skype for over 50% off our standard price. All you need to do is register at Groupon and then buy a voucher for 3 months of Skype Premium for… 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
