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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

Emoticons: much more than just another smiling face

07/16/2012 in Big Blog by

Think about how an emoticon has helped you to emphasize an important point in an online chat. Or made you realize that somebody was just joking. Or allowed you to get to the point quickly if you were feeling sad… 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

Tech Tuesday Live Twitter Chat

07/10/2012 in Big Blog by

If you're headed to college this fall, there's one good thing to learn before you leave – how to stay in touch while you're away. Students often are multiple hours away from their friends and families while they're in school;… Read more

Leave No Partygoer Behind This 4th of July

07/03/2012 in Play Blog by

Happy 4th of July, Skype fans! Nothing says summertime quite like a swimming pool, some fireworks and more than enough barbecue to go around. But with everyone's busy schedules, it's possible that the whole family may not be able to… Read more

Skype Counseling Takes Center Stage on Showtime's 'Web Therapy' with Lisa Kudrow

07/02/2012 in Play Blog by

Tonight on Showtime at 11 PM ET, the second season of ‘Web Therapy’ starring Lisa Kudrow, premiers. In the show, the therapist played by Kudrow counsels her clients (played by some big name actors) via Skype. Watch the teaser trailer… Read more

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