skype

Security Challenges For Microsoft Skype Integration

Security vendors will have to pay close attention to Skype's integration with Microsoft products

14 years ago

Microsoft And Skype Could Be A Match Made in Heaven

Despite early suggestions that it was a blunder, Microsoft's acquisition of Skype may be a brilliant move, says Wayne Rash

14 years ago

Is Microsoft’s Skype Deal Too Big To Handle?

Microsoft's acquisition of Skype will give it access to a 170 million-strong user base. But did Microsoft overpay, asks Nicholas…

14 years ago

Skype CEO To Become President Of Microsoft Voice

Skype will carry more adverts under Microsoft rule, and Xbox will become a home videoconference suite

14 years ago

Confirmed: Microsoft Buys Skype For £5bn

Skype will go to Microsoft for a price of around $13 per registered user, the company has confirmed

14 years ago

Why Microsoft Might Regret Buying Skype

Microsoft doesn't need to buy Skype to reap the benefits of its service, says Peter Judge. Could this end up…

14 years ago

Microsoft Rumoured To Buy Skype For $7.5bn

Microsoft is said to be close to a deal to buy VoIP service Skype, in what would be its biggest-ever…

14 years ago

Facebook, Google Rumoured To Partner With Skype

Facebook and Google are competing for a tie-up with VoIP giant Skype, rumours have revealed

14 years ago

Skype Rings Changes To Fix Android App Vulnerability

The security hole that could allow third-party apps to access Skype data has been closed

14 years ago

LifeSize Adds Skype To Passport Video Conferencing

Users of LifeSize's Passport HD conferencing system now have access to Skype's 600 million users

14 years ago

Skype Android Client Leaves User Information At Risk

Skype users on Android devices could have personal information exposed due to a security flaw

14 years ago

Russia Backs Down On Skype, Gmail Ban

Russia's Federal Security Service won't ban Skype, Gmail and Hotmail on national security grounds after all

14 years ago

The Dark Side Of The Internet Revolution

Skype has been attacked because of its apparent lack of security. Eric Doyle thinks there are legal dark forces that…

14 years ago

Skype Goes To Citrix For Business Collaboration Kit

Skype will integrate Citrix GoToMeeting into its enterprise collaboration service as it continues to court business users

14 years ago

MWC: Skype Launches Free Wi-Fi Deal

Skype has introduced two new partner programmes and a free Wi-Fi offer across Spain through 18 February

14 years ago

Skype To Acquire Mobile Video Specialist Qik

Skype is beefing up its mobile video expertise with the news that it will acquire Qik for an undisclosed amount

14 years ago

China Decision May Ban Skype

A ruling by Chinese authorities could block nearly all internet telephony services from the country

14 years ago

Skype Enables Video For iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch

Skype has now launched an updated application enabling video calling on Apple devices, following competitors such as Fring

14 years ago

Skype: Client Bug Contributed To Service Outage

Skype has said that overloaded servers and an outdated Windows client contributed to its recent outage

14 years ago

Skype Readies Video Calling For iPhone 4 And iPad

Skype is reportedly gearing up to allow mobile users the ability to make video calls on their handset

14 years ago

Skype Outage Threatens Millions Of Christmas Day Calls

Millions of Christmas day calls with friends and families may be threatened by the ongoing disruption to Skype

14 years ago

Skype Outage Still Hitting Millions of Users

Millions of Skype users are still struggling to connect more than 24 hours after a supernode failure

14 years ago

Massive Network Outage Disables Skype Users

Skype went down for several hours yesterday, affecting millions of VoIP users in its worst outage since 2007

14 years ago

Skype Offers UK Surfers Free Wi-Fi For A Week

British web surfers can get a week's free access to Wi-Fi hotspots, courtesy of VoIP giant Skype

14 years ago

Skype 5 For Windows: Review

Skype 5.0 for Windows delivers decent multiparty video calling, along with new Facebook integration, and simpler call quality troubleshooting tools

14 years ago

Cisco Targets Home TelePresence With Umi

Cisco launched its home telepresence system known as Umi, but its high price is already drawing criticism

14 years ago

VoIP Apps From Fring And CounterPath Hit Androids

Targeting Skype, FringOut for consumers and CounterPath's Bria for the enterprise broaden VoIP options for Android phones

14 years ago

Skype Jumps Aboard With Android App

Skype has jumped aboard the Android bandwagon as it released its VoIP app for the Android operating system, version 2.1…

14 years ago

Cisco Executive Joins Skype As CEO

Tony Bates will leave Cisco to become Skype's CEO, with a focus on increasing the number of the service's paying…

14 years ago

Cisco Readies Home TelePresence Product

Cisco is about to release a home video communication device that should put it firmly in competition with the likes…

14 years ago