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Microsoft And Skype Are In Love. What Does That Mean For Your PC, Xbox And Smartphone?
Skype is the latest mail-order bride to join Microsoft’s stable up in Redmond, Washington. But unlike some of Microsoft’s has-been acquisitions (Danger, I see you!), Skype is an internationally recognisable name. How will they fit into the world of Microsoft?
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Google Voice Is Only Around To Collect Our Data
When Google launched their Voice service a couple of years ago, people made a big deal about what their move into the telecom world meant. In a print-only interview with New Scientist Peter Norvig, Google’s head of research, he said the main reason they launched the service was so they could better learn how to…
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iiNet Launching BoB2 In April
The original BoB wireless router from iiNet was a huge success for the ISP, combining the modem, router and home phone into a single, relatively stylish device. Following its announcement in February, the routers sequel BoB2 now has a release date scheduled for this month.
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Skype Mac Video Group Chat Now A Ripoff At $US5 Per Day
The best part of the recent Skype beta was its battle royale video chatting. But the beta label is gone – and now the (free) fun is too. Group chat will now cost $US4.99 per day, or $US8.99 a month.