Skype Now Accounts
19. January 2010 | 13:28Report: Skype Now Accounts For 12% Of All International Calling Minutes
VoIP services juggernaut Skype has seen its share of international calling minutes jump to 12% in 2009, a 50% increase compared to the year before. And as you can tell from the pie chart below, 54 billion minutes out of 406 billion in total were accumulated by users calling each other Skype-to-Skype last year. Are you listening, carriers? The numbers hail from a report published by TeleGeography … (News Source: TechCrunch - 11:30:49)
Turn old mobile phones into donations for Haiti relief
The outpouring of support to Haiti has been overwhelming, especially in the wireless community. In addition to Americans having already donated over $5 million via text to the American Red Cross to help, T-Mobile USA stepped up and announced that it was waiving roaming fees in Haiti for subscribers and international long distance charges for […] (News Source: Geek.com - 20:18:48)
The Facebook Privacy Debate: What You Need to Know
Facebook changed the world by helping 350 million people publish their thoughts, feelings, comments, photos, videos and shared links much more easily than ever before. It’s the King of social networking. The network grew with a big promise of privacy at the center of what it offered: your information was by default visible only to people you approved as friends. In December that changed, in a … (News Source: ReadWriteWeb - 20:00:04)
CRM Watchlist 2010 Part IIIB
6 Okay, this is the final installment of the CRM 2010 Watchlist from me, though you will be seeing one from Brent Leary on the SMB Social CRM companies to watch in 2010 in the next couple of days. But I’m, “wore out.” My fingers don’t want to write much at the moment, no matter what my head tells them, which is too bad because I owe several articles to several venues and I have to get them in … (News Source: ZDNet - 12:18:27)
Skype Class Action Settlement Offers $US4 For Expired Credits
If you purchased Skype credit that expired prior to December 31, 2009 after 180 days of activity, you could be entitled to a $US4 credit. (more…) (News Source: Gizmodo Australia - 21:46:38)
On Vacation and Looking for Wi-Fi
Whether we want to or not, most boomers have had to embrace technology. (News Source: New York Times - 05:38:22)
Facebook, Twitter 2-way ‘lifeline’ for Haiti
After the quake hit, phones in Haiti stopped working and e-mail was unreliable, so Terri Vruggink used a satellite Internet connection to tell family and friends back home in East Grand Rapids, Mich., that she was OK. (News Source: USA Today - 02:17:52)
Skype Class Action Settlement Offers $4 For Expired Credits [Skype]
If you purchased Skype credit that expired prior to December 31st 2009 after 180 days of activity, you could be entitled to a $4 credit. Basically, the plaintiffs in the case argue that the Skype… (News Source: Gizmodo - 16:54:18)
Twitter this: More People turn to Internet than physicians
e-Health growing in popularity The internet is making healthcare more accessible. Last year a soldier stationed in Iraq saw his daughter born at an Arlington hospital via Skype. While that was going on Texas Health Resources Megan Brooks tweeted the event moment by moment. She says hundreds of people followed along. (News Source: The 33 News Dallas Fort Worth - 03:59:33)
Video: Google to Pull Out of China?
Google is threatening to pull out of China after some users were victims of online attacks by hackers who broke into e-mail accounts. As Daniel Sieberg reports, China’s government isn’t cooperating. (News Source: CBS News - 14:21:32)
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