Banning Digital Communication Services Not A Solution Says Telecoms Security...
The past year has witnessed an unending tussle between RIM and the Indian government over its encrypted Messenger Platform and enterprise services. Even Nokia was pulled into the battle and it is said...
View ArticleVideo Calling Service On Android Devices Thanks To Skype
In 2010, Skype made itself available for Android devices. Wide range of apps were announced loaded with features that welcomed users to make free calls from Skype-to-Skype. It is now reported that due...
View ArticleSkype Adds Video Calling Feature On Facebook; Google+ Are You Listening?
Video calling service is existing for a long time in the digital space. In India, this service made a huge success with the introduction of smartphone and feature phone and 3G services. Skype recently...
View ArticleSkype Rolls Out Free App For iPad
The long wait is finally over. Skype has launched Skype for iPad in response to the growing demand of over 25 million iPad users for an app optimized specifically for the tablet. It has been a while...
View ArticleSkype To Feature Apps
Apps have now become crucial to our internet experience. From mobile phones to the browser, if you want to do anything , there is app for that! Skype launched its own version of an App Store recently....
View ArticleSkype Bug Gives Your Location Away! Serious Threat To Users?
Skype has been one of the most used Internet service when getting in touch with loved ones and friends is concerned. They pioneered the use of Video Chat and VOIP services (Skype2Phone) among the...
View ArticleSkype’s New Campaign Says Facebook And Twitter Are Degrading Humanity.
Facebook and Twitter have been hailed as the biggest change to social interactions as we know it. We all have a Facebook account where keep in touch with all our friends. We use Twitter to broadcast...
View ArticleCompanies Go All Out To Grab Online Market Share; But Who Gains What?
With Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram at US$ 1 Billion, it is time to analyze the implications & repercussions of the frenetic activity the tech companies have undertaken. With the sky-high...
View ArticleChatTime iPhone App Reduces Calling Costs For India By 70% Compared To Skype
ChatTime is an award winning iPhone app which provides voice calls anywhere in the world at very reasonable rates. They have announced a special reduction in calling rates to Indian landlines and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Will Introduce Ads In Skype Calls
Internet based calling (VoIP) company Skype will soon start displaying advertisements in one to one Skype Calls. Titled ‘Conversation Ads’, it is currently limited to ‘free’ users. People who have...
View ArticleFacebook Is Testing The Addition Of Video Call Button To Profiles
News has been circulating about Facebook testing video chatting options on the new Timeline. It seems Facebook is finally waking up to the serious threat posed to it by social networks that include...
View ArticleLooking Beyond Skype: Video As A Service Booming In India
In today’s day and age, if someone mentions Video Conferencing, what first comes to your mind? Skype, of course! The company, that was recently bought over by Microsoft for a whopping $8.5 Billion. We...
View ArticlePlingM, Just Another Calling App, Or Something Different [REVIEW]
In today’s day and age of web-connected smartphones, apps rule the roost. Communicating with the world via your 3G or Wi-Fi Connection, there are apps that let you replicate the functions of your GSM...
View ArticleSkype Gets Compromised In India; Govt. Issues Advisory
VoIP Service provider Skype’s system was recently compromised. Though Skype’s servers are still secure, many end-users’ computers were attacked & hackers managed to gain enter into the system...
View ArticleFoursquare Launches Ranking System. Does Away With The Star System Of Its...
People these days are compelled by their need to share. Be it their thoughts, quotations, photos or even the places they visit, updates about their life, sharing makes them feel more connected and...
View ArticleMicrosoft May Retire Windows Live Messenger In Favour Of Skype
Most of you probably remember Windows Live Messenger aka MSN Messenger. For a lot of us, it was our first brush with Instant Messaging (IM). It used to be wildly popular 6-7 years ago, and even enjoyed...
View ArticleNew Legal Eavesdropping Tech Will Allow Governments To Listen To VOIP...
It has been reported by Slate Magazine that a California businessman called Dennis Chang has obtained a patent for a new legal intercept technology which will be able to allow Government agencies to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Shutting Down Windows Live Messenger In March; Will Transition...
Microsoft will be shutting down its Windows Live Messenger service on March 15. This is keeping with the planned transition from Windows Live to Skype, which it acquired in 2011. Messenger thus has...
View ArticleMicrosoft Reveals User Data Requests By Law Enforcement Agencies In 2012
Last Friday, Microsoft announced that it had received around 418 requests to disclose information by the Indian Government in 2012. There were 594 user accounts that were specified in this request....
View ArticleNimbuzz For Windows Phone 8 Goes Live
Popular cross platform messaging app, Nimbuzz has finally announced the launch of the Nimbuzz app for Windows 8 platform. Previously compatible with only Windows Phone 7, the app will utilize Window’s...
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