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Skype Ltd.


Why It's Trending: Skype is working with the U.S. Congress to make their video calling service available to House members that need to hold virtual conferences or meeting.

A Better Way to Meet Online

Tech Trends columnist John Brandon recently tried out iMeet, a new Web-conferencing service that all the tech blogs seem to be raving about. Here’s what he found.

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4 Tips for Conducting a Job Interview Using Skype

Facilitating a job interview via Skype is a process best learned and mastered ahead of time. These four tips will help you brush up your skills.

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4 New Internet Headsets

We've tested four innovative models of internet headsets to determine which is best for daily use. Here's what we've found.

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Three Low-Cost Video Chat Services

Business-friendly videoconferencing from TokBox, ooVoo, and Skype

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Great No-Cost Software

Paying is passé. Use these 10 free software programs instead

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Recent Articles about Skype Ltd.

Mozilla: No More Skype Toolbar

Users love its chat feature. It also automatically converts phone numbers from text to clickable links to initiate a VoIP phone call. That's the...  Read more

Hiring by Video

With a new crop of online video services conducting job interviews becomes a much smoother and faster process.  Read more

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Expert Insight, the Microsoft-Skype acquisition, five reasons not to buy a business, VF buys Timberland, and what else you need to know today.  Read more

06.27.2011 | Inc.com Daily

Foursquare raises $50 million, Skype's "evil" investors, the Chinese Twitter, ROI on social media and more.  Read more

Got a Netbook? Now You Need Accessories

Those portable and affordable netbooks seemed like a great idea to outfit your staff but now you need some handy peripherals to expand the functionality, suc...  Read more

Going Virtual

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Business Tips from Small-Town USA

Survival stories from rural entrepreneurs. From the pages of The Oklahoman comes a reminder to big-city entrepreneurs that their rural counterparts...  Read more

Facebook Plus Skype Equal Juggernaut

What do Skype and Facebook have in common? For starters, they both have more than 500 million registered users worldwide. So when word gets out that ...  Read more

2010's Dumbest Moments in Business

Companies' most supreme fails of the year. Plus: why Madison Avenue is having a holiday high, and the debate over net neutrality.  Read more

The Goods: Work + Play

Throw Out Your Phone Skype on steroids Chances are you have a cell phone, a work phone, a home phone, a couple ...  Read more

Skype Founders Mull Buy-Back and Digg on the Defensive

Skype founders may buy back the company . The New York Times reported Saturday that Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom have been trying to raise $1 bi...  Read more

CEOs Favorite Tax Write-offs and Underlings Seek Revenge

Facebook and Twitter rot your brain? From the annals of everything fun is bad for you, a new study conducted by a neuroscience group from the Unive...  Read more

Microsoft's Pirate Problem; MC Hammer Hails Twitter

Software pirates as heros . As we've often written, doing business in China means mastering not just the laws and the language, but also the Read more

Biz Lessons from the Poker Table; Google's New Idea

Yanks win, but few spoils for Bronx businesses . Congratulations to the New York Yankees, for winning (yet another) World Series championship. But w...  Read more

Nokia and Skype Hook Up

If not for sugar daddy, I mean, parent company eBay; Skype would have gone the way of the Doh Doh bird years ago. Sure, it makes long distance bil...  Read more

Skype on iPhone

This has been the subject of much buzz ever since the Consumer Electronics Show last year, when it first got out that Apple was developing a Skype client ...  Read more

Skype Hype: One Million Downloads and Counting

It was just three days ago that the new Skype application for iPhone be...  Read more

The Way I Work: Rashmi Sinha of SlideShare

A fan of quick meetings and rapid software development, SlideShare CEO Rashmi Sinha would rather make mistakes than overthink.  Read more

AltiGen, VoSKY to Offer Call Center Skype Apps

The new VoSKY Exchange VoIP application gateway provides a new remote agent.  Read more

Cheap Long-Distance Service -- Without All the Hassle

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read more

Security Tool for Skype

Feb. 7, 2007 -- FaceTime Communications, a Foster City, Calif.-based software security firm, is partnering with Skype in the release of a...  Read more

Skype Offers Knowledge-Sharing Tools

March 14, 2007 -- Skype, a Luxembourg-based Internet communications firm, recently released Skype 3.1 for Windows, which includes new fea...  Read more

EBay's Skype Write Down

There's been much made over the past few days over eBay's admission that it overpaid, to the tune of $1.43 billion, for the internet calling startup Read more

Twitter's Big Pay Day

Twitter worth $1 billion . Yup, you read right. The little company that can't seem to nail down how exactly it's going to make money and that employ...  Read more

Skype Calls for IPO

Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: ...  Read more

Consumer Electronics Show Offers Look at New Business Technologies

Jan. 6, 2006 --While much of the buzz about this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has centered on personal ente...  Read more

Skype Offers Multi-Person Online Meetings

Nov. 8, 2006 --- A new version of Skype released today allows users to join in multi-person telephone conversations over the Internet, th...  Read more

A Wealth of Telecom Choices

A virtual smorgasbord of telecommunications selections these days means entrepreneurs have to choose what is best for business.  Read more

Time to Switch Your Business to VOIP?

It's cheaper, but there are some downsides to the new technology.  Read more

Coming soon: mobile Skype phones

Two tech blogs--- Slashdot and Read more

Skype Makes Bid for Small Business Market

Oct. 11, 2005 -- Internet phone service provider Skype annou...  Read more

Honorable Mention: The $2.6 Billion Men

In 2002, Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis launched Skype, a free Internet phone service. In September, they sold it--for a sum that still has Wall Street and...  Read more

Skype Makes Bid for Small Business Market

Partners with broadband network provider to offer voice over Internet protocol option to mobile employees and telecommuters.  Read more

Get Money Now and the Future of Skype

The business of pogo sticks . Looking for something to do this weekend? Try competitive pogoing. Over the past decade, there has been a burst of inn...  Read more

The Ultimate “Bargain” Bin of Software

Freeware sounds like a deal to small businesses that are stretching IT dollars. But before downloading anything marked "free" consider the security implicati...  Read more

Skype Conference Phone

Jan. 18, 2007 – TRENDnet, a Torrance, Calif.-based manufacturer of wired and wireless networking products, announced Thursday the r...  Read more

Alexa Andrzejewksi, Soraya Darabi, and Ted Grubb, Founders of Foodspotting

Alexa Andrzejewski returned to San Francisco from a vacation to Japan with an idea: a field guide to global food. To learn about bootstrapping her ...  Read more

Go Ahead and Take It

Free stuff for the office.  Read more

Travel: Easy Come, Easy Go

How to speed through airport security, land the best seat, and otherwise enjoy business travel.  Read more

Smile, You’re on the Company Webcam

Webcams aren’t just for making video phone calls anymore. Companies use them for screening job applicants and online learning. But they need to use more ca...  Read more