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O2 to trial free wi-fi VoIP O2 Connect

O2 to trial free wi-fi VoIP O2 Connect

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British mobile operator O2 is conducting a trial of free voice and text services via wi-fi networks.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 14th 2011 at 4:30AM
New Skype for Android 2.0 adds video calling

New Skype for Android 2.0 adds video calling

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Microsoft-owned video and chat service Skype announced Skype for Android 2.0 with the updated application adding video calls to the popular smartphone OS.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 1st 2011 at 8:05AM
Microsoft rumoured to join Skype suitors

Microsoft rumoured to join Skype suitors

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Microsoft is the latest firm rumoured to have joined a potential bidding war for voice-over-IP provider Skype.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on May 9th 2011 at 9:32AM
Skype apologises for down time

Skype apologises for down time

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Skype has apologised for the extensive downtime the voice over IP service has experienced and is set to offer vouchers for paying customers inconvenienced.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Dec 24th 2010 at 4:57AM
Skype offline for millions

Skype offline for millions

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Voice over IP service Skype was down for millions of users as software flaw causes ‘super nodes’ to crash.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Dec 23rd 2010 at 5:43AM
Official Google Voice apps for iPhone

Official Google Voice apps for iPhone

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Google has launched the official Google Voice iPhone application enabling cheap international voip calls, free texting to US numbers and voicemail transcription.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 17th 2010 at 2:36AM
Skype provides free WiFi access in UK

Skype provides free WiFi access in UK

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Skype has providing free WiFi access across the UK during the Internet Week festival, providing WiFi access through partners including BT Openzone.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 9th 2010 at 6:13AM
Skype and Facebook join forces

Skype and Facebook join forces

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Skype today launches a new version of its VoIP software closely integrated with Facebook, signalling an important new alliance between two of the most influential web entities.  

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Oct 14th 2010 at 2:00PM
Bluepoint inks deal with Yealink

Bluepoint inks deal with Yealink

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Bluepoint has added IP manufacturer Yealink to its vendor portfolio, in a move the distie hopes will boost its presence in the VoIP sector.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 5th 2010 at 10:00AM
Skype 5 beta adds 10-way calling

Skype 5 beta adds 10-way calling

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Mass market voice and videocall provider Skype has released a new Skype 5 beta which adds support for 10-way group video calling.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 3rd 2010 at 9:17AM
Google launches Voice in Gmail

Google launches Voice in Gmail

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Following the US public launch of the Google Voice service, the company has recently introduced tighter integration within Gmail.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 25th 2010 at 10:48PM
Skype row results in video dropped from Fring app

Skype row results in video dropped from Fring app

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Fring suspends Skype video call capability and subsequently gets blocked by Skyped as word of words develops online.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 13th 2010 at 7:06AM
Fring app brings 3G video calling to iPhone

Fring app brings 3G video calling to iPhone

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New version of Fring for Apple iOS 4 allows 3G video calls on iPhone 4 free of the FaceTime Wi-Fi limitation.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 12th 2010 at 4:36AM
FEATURE: Mystery Shopper

FEATURE: Mystery Shopper

NEWS In the first part of our February Mystery Shopper, our undercover agent travelled to Watford.

by Ben Furfie
on Feb 10th 2009 at 12:43PM
FEATURE: Voice over IP

FEATURE: Voice over IP

NEWS With both consumers looking to scale back spending – as demonstrated by the dramatic fall in demand for business hardware in both IDC and Gartner's Q3 trackers – solutions that ...
by Ben Furfie
on Jan 20th 2009 at 12:33PM
New version of Skype released

New version of Skype released

NEWS Skype has released the latest version of its VoIP software, Skype 3.8 For Windows, with an improved ‘audio engine’ which it claims provides improved sound quality and a reduction in ...
Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Apr 30th 2008 at 11:47AM