Skype Roundup - Skypecasts Get the Axe
Blog The top of the news from last week was once again that Skype is taking something away from their users. Last week it was Taiwan and Asia calling plans; this week Skypecasts - one-to-many user broadcasts on Skype - are being discontinued, as of today.
[September 1, 2008, 22:03]
Nokia: Skype must change or die
News Skype is doomed in its present form, according to Nokia - but mobile-to-VoIP is where it's at. According to Nokia chief strategy officer, Tero Ojanperä, Skype must branch out or die. Skype] cannot survive on voice calls alone, it needs to find a...
[June 13, 2005, 17:40]
Skype wins victory in $4bn lawsuit
News A US court has thrown out a $4.1bn lawsuit that was levelled against Skype. Streamcast Networks, a P2P software vendor, told a Los Angeles court that Skype's owners, Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, had illegally taken Streamcast's VoIP technology...
[January 24, 2007, 15:38]
VoIP Hacks: Skype With Your Home Phone
White Papers If the user has worked with Skype for very long, he or she has probably become accustomed to its (mostly) good sound quality and friendly interface. For once, he just wish he had a good old-fashioned analog phone to slide up next to his ear - yes...
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
Skype
Downloads Skype is software that enables you to make free calls anywhere in the world. Skype uses P2P (peer-to-peer) technology to connect you with other users. It offers several features, including SkypeOut calling from Skype to regular and mobile phones...
[October 12, 2009, 8:36]
Skype heads for the business VoIP market
Talkback With Skype making headlines almost daily, I would like to make a comment about their customer service. We do not use Skype, however someone managed to use our debit card for Skype Services. I have been trying for a week to get a response from Skype...
[January 28, 2005, 12:31]
Skype heads for the business VoIP market
Talkback With Skype making headlines almost daily, I would like to make a comment about their customer service. We do not use Skype, however someone managed to use our debit card for Skype Services. I have been trying for a week to get a response from Skype...
[January 28, 2005, 12:34]
Skype: Do you get what you pay for?
Talkback I am delighted with Skype. However, being based in the UK I use 18866 (http://www.call18866.com) for even better landline rates within the UK than Skype currently offers. But back to Skypeout: considering the rip-off prices charged by the main...
[February 22, 2005, 13:50]
Skype subpoenaed in Intel-AMD battle
Talkback Skype could even be involved - as long as there are 5 or less seats in the conversation. This is all getting out of hand. Surely this could be settled with a reasonable discussion between key players from both sides?
[March 1, 2006, 11:03]
Skype: Do you get what you pay for?
Talkback How do I register for use of Skype
[January 2, 2006, 14:56]
Skype: Do you get what you pay for?
Talkback I have used Skype-out regularly to call land lines in USA and Canada and have no problems with call quality.
[February 22, 2005, 14:37]
Skype: Do you get what you pay for?
Talkback I have used Skype since last October. There have been issues with Skype to Skype calls. My experience has been very good up until the last week. One end can't hear the other, etc, and the quality in recent days phoning overseas landlines has not...
[February 22, 2005, 15:21]
Skype worm spotted
News Internet security firm Websense has discovered a worm that uses Skype to propagate. Skype is best known for allowing its subscribers to make free telephone calls over the Internet. Early reports indicate the worm sends messages via Skype Chat...
[December 19, 2006, 9:14]
Skype's affiliate scheme goes live
News Skype has launched its affiliate programme today to encourage the company's user community to support the popular VoIP application. Much like Amazon.com's affiliate programme, Skype will allow any site that links to it - via text links, images or...
[May 24, 2005, 16:00]
Skype stakes a place on Nokia smartphones
News Skype has signed a deal with Nokia to embed its internet calling software into the Finnish manufacturer's handsets. Nokia will initially offer Skype on its high-end smartphones, the N-series. Nokia's flagship N97 handset will be the first to have...
[February 17, 2009, 15:45]
Skype: Do you get what you pay for?
Talkback I use Skypout for international calls with a 56K dialup connection.if only my ISP delivered like the Skype software. No probs with billing either.
[February 26, 2005, 21:58]
Skype 'to seriously cut into telcos' profitability'
Talkback Was this report commissioned by, or developed in conjunction with SKYPE?
[February 27, 2005, 23:19]
Skype to offer free texts
Talkback Contest over, Skype is the best messenger ever. That's it.
[February 28, 2005, 12:25]
Nokia: Skype must change or die
Talkback As long as I can make FREE calls over a wireless connection then Skype will do just fine. WTF? Business model, what an ugly tag to stick on such a liberating piece of software.
[June 13, 2005, 21:37]
Nokia: Skype must change or die
Talkback I use Skype sometimes, and for my friends in foreign climbs or back in Blighty, it means I can talk as long as I want without feeling constrained. I am on a business trip at the moment and have transferred my Skype details from the PC to my laptop...
[June 14, 2005, 9:23]



