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Four Skype 1.4 Beta for Mac OS X screenshots here

Four Skype 1.4 Beta for Mac OS X screenshots hereWhere's the Skype for Linux?OS/X is BSD UNIX, so this same source code would compile on Linux very easily. So where is Skype for Linux?

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, OS/X, Skype Technologies S.A., Skype 1.4 Beta, Skype 1.4, Linux, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2005-12-05

Four Skype 1.4 Beta for Mac OS X screenshots here

I've just obtained four screenshots of the just-released Skype 1.4 Beta for Mac OS X in action.Let's get busy: That's the Skype 1.4 Beta for Mac OS X Welcome screen. The Skype 1.4 Beta for Mac OS X contact list. And here's how you would use...

Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., Skype 1.4, Skype 1.4 Beta

Blog posts 2005-12-05

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Tags: Google Inc., Andrew Nusca, YouTube Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Data Centers, Virtualization, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Storage, Data Management

Blog posts 2009-09-03

One more reason to use Windows 7?

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Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-05-26

News to know: Palm; Google; Apple; Yahoo's Bartz; Hacking Safari

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Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Hacking, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Yahoo! Inc., Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-03-04

Microsoft: IE 8 Release Candidate won't install on Windows 7

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Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, release candidate, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, IE 8, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE8, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-01-19

Microsoft LifeCam Show

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Tags: Corporate communications, Notebooks, Microsoft Corp., LifeCam Show, camera, LifeCam VX-7000, image quality, laptop computer

Product reviews 2008-09-17

eBay beats expectations; calls PayPal a "gem" and Skype a "killer" app

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Tags: Revenue, Skype Technologies S.A., Quarter, PayPal, eBay Inc., GAAP, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-07-16

Review: HTC Advantage X7510 with 16GB flash drive, haptics keyboard and Windows Mobile 6.1

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Tags: Application, High Tech Computer Corp., Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Battery, USB Flash Drive, Content, HTC Advantage, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-05-22

Your turn: Readers choose their 10 favorite Windows programs

Your turn: Readers choose their 10 favorite Windows programsThanks for the clarificationI would certainly expect better service from anyone expecting to actually have customers. I can only guess that they get so few calls that they help desk is out of practice. :-)SkypeNot sure about your customer service...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, IrfanView, favorite Windows program, Windows Program, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-03-21

Skype 1.4 for Linux out of beta with new features

Skype 1.4 for Linux out of beta with new featuresWith different downloads for different distros,this update looks professional, indeed - but not surprisinly, those of us running 64-bit computers here get the shaft once again. Rather than force that i386.deb file, I'll just wait until Skype decides to offer one...

Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., Skype 1.4, Linux

Discussion threads 2007-10-05

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Blog posts 2007-10-05

Skype 1.4 for Linux out of beta with new features

Skype 1.4 for Linux is officially out of Beta, and is available for download. The two big WNITVs (What's New In This Version) are call forwarding, and a "Birthday Alert" service that notifies you when anyone in your Contact list has a birthday....

Tags: Linux, Emoticon, Window, Skype Technologies S.A., Beta, Cleanup, Feature, Construction, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-10-05

Microsoft offers its take on CapGemini-Google deal

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Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Office, Sales force management, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Micro$oft, Capgemini

Discussion threads 2007-09-10

Microsoft: Vista service pack coming in '08

Microsoft: Vista service pack coming in '08Microsoft: Vista service pack coming in '08This will just make Vista that much better. We will now see a mass migration of people switching to Vista since so many said they would wait for SP1. Now that it is arriving, time to...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, service pack, Microsoft Corp., SP1

Discussion threads 2007-08-29

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Tags: Windows Vista

Blog posts 2007-05-15

Preview Joost 0.9.1 for Mac OS X

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Tags: Software, Video, Beta

Blog posts 2007-04-06

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Tags: Desktop, Energy efficiency, Fun Stuff, Hardware, Intel, Mobile/Wireless, Networking, Security, Vista

Blog posts 2007-02-20

VOIP Wars: Apple to take on Skype?

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Tags: Software, iChat, VOIP

Blog posts 2007-02-15

Windows Live Messenger and Windows Vista: Worse together

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Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Development tools, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows, Live Messenger, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-11-15