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Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Jul 29, 2008

  Do the Skype dance

OK, so first we had laughing , and now dancing: (thanks to Phil for the link) There are quite a few Skype emoticons, and we're having a debate in the office about which would make the best videos. Take your pick p.s. According to our friends at TameBay, there’s...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  May 8, 2008

  Skype's Product Strategist Rodrigo Madanes, one of 20 "Web 2.0 Heroes"

This is my first post on the Skype blog, so I figured I'd introduce myself. I'm Rodrigo Madanes and I work at Skype as the Chief Product Strategist. Basically, I look at where we're taking the products. A few months ago, I was interviewed by Bradley Jones for a book he was putting together,...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  May 8, 2008

  Skype's Product Strategist Rodrigo Madanes, one of 20 "Web 2.0 Heroes"

This is my first post on the Skype blog, so I figured I’d introduce myself. I’m Rodrigo Madanes and I work at Skype as the Chief Product Strategist. Basically, I look at where we’re taking the products. A few months ago, I was interviewed by Bradley Jones for a book he...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  May 5, 2008

  Nomadic adventures with Skype

For a young 26-year-old London-based copywriter, today was the start of a 33-day round-the-world exercise . An exercise to remain in perpetual motion, to soak up experiences in 15 countries, from hot-air-ballooning in the Austrian Alps to dog-sledding in Alaska, and to see if Skype can...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Apr 9, 2008

  Volunteer Lab Rat's Presence picture frame

This contraption is not available at the Skype shop . Or any other outlet for that matter, retail or wholesale. And it’s not because of an unorthodox product name: DIY instant messenger online contact signalizer picture frame thingy . (For a better pic, you may want to check out this...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Apr 21, 2008

  Going the (long) distance: Skype's new calling subscriptions

Most people look forward to Fridays (or their cultural equivalent that promises rest, fun and fresh air). Banishing the ruthless alarm clock until Monday morning which, for a brief moment, appears eons away. Well, my kind colleagues here at Skype have taken a crack at making the...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Apr 21, 2008

  Going the (long) distance: Skype's new calling subscriptions

Most people look forward to Fridays (or their cultural equivalent that promises rest, fun and fresh air). Banishing the ruthless alarm clock until Monday morning which, for a brief moment, appears eons away. Well, my kind colleagues here at Skype have taken a crack at making the...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Apr 11, 2008

  Tiny island goes Skype

The Estonian island of Ruhnu hardly registers on most people’s radar, unless they’re passionate Estophiles. But this little speck of land with just 100 inhabitants leaves many larger communities in the dust when it comes to putting new technology to good use. Because of its...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Apr 9, 2008

  Volunteer Lab Rat's Presence picture frame

This contraption is not available at the Skype shop . Or any other outlet for that matter, retail or wholesale. And it’s not because of an unorthodox product name: DIY instant messenger online contact signalizer picture frame thingy . (For a better pic, you may want to check out this...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Mar 19, 2008

  On a mission with Skype

In our work, we run into all kinds of stories where people have put Skype to good use in their lives. Distant lovers enjoying dinner — and each other’s company — over a free video call. Local-government officials replacing meetings with multichats. Homesick soldiers...... [view]

Posted By:  kangwat
Posted On:  Mar 13, 2008

  Skype "a good thing" for CNN

The Hollywood Reporter has done a nice story on how quick-thinking CNN tech staff in the US helped the network out of an equipment crunch by using Skype to carry a video interview. This isn’t the first time a major network has done so, as the article also points out. But it could...... [view]

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