Tag: Skype
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The Drone revolution cometh
With the level of technologies these days seemingly approaching singularity I believe it is time to prepare everyone for a world of drones. Military uses aside, drones will be carrying your shopping, taking security patrols around your homes, racing at high speeds around a stadium to a packed virtual audience, transporting through time to change […]
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Skype Bug Discovered – Message Causes Crashing
A bug has been discovered within video and messaging service Skype which will cripple the user’s session and leave the programme un-openable when a series of characters are received. Yes, this does sound a lot like the recent Apple iMessage problem but in this instance when the offending characters are sent between Skype users they […]
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Skype Debuts Real-Time Translation
Skype’s revolutionary translation system is about to go live in a public test initiative. The system is designed to translate what people say to each other into the other’s native language as it’s said, hopefully breaking down language barriers and subsequently making it a lot easier for people to communicate worldwide. The translation system went […]
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Skype has announced a new messaging app: Skype Qik
Skype have been known for their long haul video calls and messaging service for a long time now, and have done very little in the way of change up until now. Noticing the popularity of Snapchat and Whatsapp, Skype have announced a new app known as Skype: Qik. Available on smartphones only, Qik is […]
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Microsoft’s Skype could soon feature 3D video calling
Feature being tested behind the scenes, however Microsoft berates poor choice of 3D cameras…
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Xbox One requires LIVE Gold Membership for game DVR and Skype use
Details of the restrictions Xbox One users will face if they do or do not have an Xbox LIVE paid subscription have emerged online thanks to a chart found on Xbox.com that details the features requiring an Xbox LIVE Gold subscription. With the Xbox One landing in the last months of this year, many of […]
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Viber takes on Skype with PC and Mac desktop app
New desktop client allows mobile users to call those on PC and Mac
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Skype Calling Available Through Outlook.com in the UK From Today
Microsoft is introducing the ability to make Skype calls within its web-based e-mail service Outlook.com.
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BlackBerry Announces 100,000 Apps Milestone as Amazon Kindle Arrives for BlackBerry 10
BlackBerry World has now reached a 100,000 apps milestone thanks to the arrival on BlackBerry 10 on the new Z10 smartphone.
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Skype adds Video Messages feature on iPhone, Android and Mac
Send your friends and family little video messages, but not on Windows…
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MSN Messenger users will be migrated to Skype from April 8th
The beginning of the end…
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Skype Update for Windows and Mac Lets You Give Loved Ones Call Time With eGifting
Voice and video chat software Skype gets an update today and in perfect timing for Valentine’s Day Microsoft has unveiled a new feature which allows users of the popular communication platform to give the gift of call time to their loved ones – How romantic! Skype version 6.2 for both Windows PC and Apple Mac […]