3 Easy Steps to Creating a Skype in the classroom Lesson
School is almost out for summer, but not forever. While we can almost hear the collective sigh of relief from teachers across the globe, even with the summer break, a teacher’s work is truly never done as the next school year is only a few months away. Teachers, in your time off for the summer, … Read more
True Heroes Meet Hollywood Stars
Marvel’s Iron Man 3 star, Robert Downey, Jr., said it best in an Esquire magazine interview: “A hero is not a noun, it is a verb.” There is no question that our troops personify this truism, and the question then becomes: how can we show our appreciation for these real-life superheroes? Skype opted for VIP treatment, inviting soldiers to … Read more
Vous partez à l’étranger ? Avec Skype, vous serez connectés où que vous soyez
Skype ne représente pas la même chose pour tout le monde, d’ailleurs votre utilisation de Skype peut changer du jour au lendemain. Par exemple pour les étudiants qui partent à l’étranger, Skype devient un moyen de rester connectés avec les proches qu’ils avaient l’habitude de voir quotidiennement. Si vous avez prévu de passer quelques mois … Read more
Does TV’s Shark Tank Bite on Skype-Based Translation App?
A little under a year ago, we did an interview with Ryan Frankel, the CEO of VerbalizeIt – a real-time translation app that adds live bi-lingual interpreters to Skype voice and video calls. Since then, Ryan and VerbalizeIt co-founder Kunal Sarda recorded an episode of ABC’s hit reality series Shark Tank. For those not familiar, … Read more

