Posts Tagged Skype

Skype Now Available for Nokia Smartphones

Skype Now Available for Nokia Smartphones

Skype and Nokia today jointly announced the release of Skype for Symbian, a Skype client for Nokia smartphones based on the Symbian platform. Skype for Symbian will allow Nokia smartphone users worldwide to use Skype, over either a WiFi or mobile data connection (GPRS, EDGE, 3G). It is downloadable

03.3.2010 | Mobile, Technology | Hugo Candeias

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Can sleeping giant Skype reinvent itself?

Eric Auchard from Reuters.com wrote: Do once-hot Internet start-ups who miss a date with destiny ever truly get a second chance? History says no, even for once-great names like Netscape, AOL and MySpace. Skype hopes to be the exception. On Tuesday, a group led by top Internet financiers in Sil

09.2.2009 | Business, Technology | Hugo Candeias

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New Trojan Snags Skype Calls on Windows PCs

InternetNews.com wrote: A new Trojan is recording Skype phone calls on Windows PCs, security research firm Symantec reported today. "What we're looking at is something that could be considered the first 'wiretap Trojan,'" Symantec's Intel Security Team wrote in a blog post. Symantec's analy

08.29.2009 | Technology | Hugo Candeias

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Apple says Google Voice app alters iPhone

iPhone maker Apple Inc told U.S. regulators it has not approved Google Inc's Voice application, which could challenge the wireless industry's giants, because it interferes with the iPhone "user experience." Apple told the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) on Friday that the Google app appear

08.22.2009 | Mobile | Hugo Candeias

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Skype may end?

Skype may end?

Skype has nearly 450 million users worldwide, twice the profiles in the social network Facebook. This online tool that allows people to call talk free over the Internet has a tremendous popularity, but the legal problems that the company now faces may be condemning them to extinction. It all

08.17.2009 | Technology | Hugo Candeias

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EBay revenue beats Wall Street expectations

Ebay Inc on Tuesday posted a quarterly net profit and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations, and shares rose more than 3 percent. The company, which connects sellers and buyers online through auctions and fixed-price sales, gave a third-quarter profit forecast in line with analysts' esti

07.22.2009 | Business | Hugo Candeias

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Skype 3.0 goes final on Windows Mobile

Skype users rejoice! The Skype 3.0 application for Windows Mobile has officially matured past “beta” status, and is now available for download. If you haven’t yet tried Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile, we’d suggest taking a quick look-see. The 3.0 version features an SMS messaging feature that

06.30.2009 | Technology | Hugo Candeias

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