Boy Genius Report found a little more evidence Verizon Wireless is preparing the Samsung GALAXY Tab tablet for US distribution. The Tab will launch in Berlin this week with Android 2.2, a 7" screen, and a user-facing video camera. Here’s hoping VZW preinstalls a version of Skype mobile for Android with video calling. And that [...]
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architecture | Business | Developer Zone | Developers | facebook | Innovation | SkypeKit | startupweekend | Technology | twilio | USA | wishlist I pitched and demoed Practisimo tonight at the end of Startup Weekend – Education at San Francisco’s Dogpatch Labs. Practisimo is a foreign language practice service. Practisimo brings native speakers to people who already know language who need to practice to keep their language skills alive. We started from scratch Saturday night, after killing our [...]
This Sunday, 29 August 2010, will mark Skype‘s seventh birthday. This year will see Skype with more than 600 million user accounts, 14% of all international calling, Skype inside of televisions and mobile phones, and almost $1 billion in revenue. Skype was a small pioneer and now it is a power broker on [...] Hi, Michael. Loved your Skype etiquette post. Here’s a tip. WHEN someone is too chatty AND you don’t want to turn off all your IM update audio alerts, TRY THIS: In the chat with that person, type /alertsoff. You’ll both be able to chat with each other. You’ll both [...] I’ll try to wrap up a few of our season’s stories as we end Summer 2010, at least here in the Northern Hemisphere. First up, Fring. This July Skype talked with Fring and Fring turned off customer access to its Skype network gateway. Skype told Fring that Fring was in breach of [...] I love blind taste tests, in this case sponsored by ooVoo, conducted by Web Tel. Skype lost in five tests. Let’s review it critically. The findings, from the news release: Sound quality: 68 percent prefer ooVoo Telephone sound quality: 80 percent prefer ooVoo Telephone conversational quality: 78 percent prefer ooVoo ooVoo’s telephone conversation quality [...] Ready to pitch your startup to the VoIP industry? StartupCamp 2 is on for 4 October in Los Angeles. Pitch your pitch here. Use your five-minutes well, demoing to a crowd of investors, industry media, telecommunications experts, and prospects. StartupCamp is part of TMC‘s tenth Internet Telephony Expo Conference and Exhibition. Presenters will get PR [...] What will Skype offer independent developers in late-2010? Developers are shopping for features that enhance their products/services. Skype’s top five developer features: Talk Power. Skype is so successful because people love to talk with each other. Skype lets you build conversation into your application. Skype’s modes let you pick from degrees of latency and intimacy, [...] Calling all developers: Home Wi-Fi Gateways. I want a copy of Skype running just outside my firewall that’s eligible to become a supernode or relay. This should help me (and my neighbors) have better Skype p2p connectivity. External disk drives. The better to transfer files securely, if you please. TiVos and other DVRs. Not [...] Developer Zone | Developers | facebook | mobile | nimbuzz | partners | Saudi Arabia | Skype Partner Watch | Technology | USA | VoIP Nimbuzz blends several IM, status, and voice calling services into one mobile user interface, Skype included. Fring, a similar service, shut down its Skype features in July. I had a chance to discuss how people really talk, Nimbuzz’s experience and hopes for Skype, and the future of communication with Tobias Kemper (@tek). Mr. Kemper is [...] Skype is readying SkypeKit, a component programmers can put into their software. I interviewed a software CEO about this idea. Paul Grayson runs Alibre Inc., makers of professional 3D CAD/CAM at a $99 price point. You’d think there would be a strong need to build collaboration tools into the app. So about 2001 he [...]
Maximedia put out this brochure for their seminars last month. Put together by advertising agency Moma Propaganda, Sao Paulo, Brazil, with creative director Rodolfo Sampaio, art director Marco Martins, copywriter Adriano Matos, and illustrator 6B Studio.
They capture the retro feel of the 1930s and ’40s. CRTs for screens, bulky headphones, [...] |
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