Skype Articles

1). TerraSip mobile VoIP community lowers the price for Starphone before the CEBIT By : Susi
Calls to all destinations worldwide for free via internet – without computer While the flagship of the TerraSip VoIP product palette, the Starphone, previously went over the virtual store counter for 89 Euro, it is now available for a thrifty 59 Euro, beginning immediately. With this, TerraSip is reacting to an increased demand. "The Starphone is so interesting because it offers a diversity of functions like no other comparable product on the market and provides comfortable internet telephony without requiring a computer or software.
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2). Skype versus Yahoo By : Danny Wirken
With the influx of complaints regarding Skype’s fall from grace, Danny Wirken measures up the top competitor and internet giant Yahoo!’s news internet telephony service. Cheaper, faster, better quality, better customer service and a brand you can trust. These are the things Yahoo! want you take away from any of their promotional material for the new Yahoo! voice VoIP service.
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3). Skype - A Victim of their own success By : Danny Wirken
With Skype refusing to answer emails promptly or even to update their ad-hoc customer service style, Danny Wirken ponders the paperless world of Skype. Ah, Skype. Time was, my father would often say, that one could correct most problems if you found the right paperwork. While I don’t share my father’s passion for record keeping (I enjoy paying my bills online and doing my bit for the environment) I must agree that the old man had some sense.
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4). Why You Need VoIP By : Jonathan Baldwin
An explanation of why no one should be without the internet phone.
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5). Goodbye Skype – Hello Competition By : Danny Wirken
They’ve taken their time but there are now a plethora of companies offering quality competition to the Skype world of internet VoIP telephony. Danny Wirken takes a closer look. Skype is cheap. That is to say – Skype is quite cheap. Alright – Skype isn’t all that cheap. With the recent barrage of complaints made against the once golden boy of internet telephony, Skype users are on the move and looking for somewhere to call home.
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6). A closer look at Skype’s competitors By : Danny Wirken
With the once loyal fans of Skype and SkypeOut now looking for a new company to service their internet telephony needs, Danny Wirken discovers some interesting truths behind many of the main competitors. At first glance there are seemingly hundreds of them. Thanks to the rapid and surprising success of Skype and SkypeOut many other companies have begun to offer internet telephony and VoIP services to the same market – cheap calls nationally and internationally and free calls to other users of that particular service.
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7). Make Free International Phone Calls - Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) for Beginners By : Andrew Johnson
VoIP or Voice Over Internet Protocol is an emerging technology that with the right equipment and a provider, enables voice communications or the audio content of a phone conversation to be transmitted in digital form over the internet. The advantage of this is that a standard telephone line is not required for VoIP. As VoIP is an ever evolving technology, it is important to familiarize oneself in latest developments prior to making a commitment to a particular phone, provider or setup.
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8). The Secret To Using Skype as a Small Business Marketing Tool By : Gobala Krishnan
Copyright © 2006 Gobala Krishnan Skype (http://www.Skype.com) is already changing the way we do we do business, even as you're reading this. A little piece of software that uses VoIP (Voice Over IP) and P2P (Peer-to-Peer) technology, it created waves after waves of excitement, anticipation and even frustration since it's launch. If you've never heard of Skype, your competitors are probably already ahead of you.
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9). Skype’s plummet - customer service freefall By : Danny Wirken
With the recent takeover of Skype by Ebay, Danny Wirken asks if Skype has forgotten to pack it’s parachute. With the internet booming in sales of products such as the Skype phone or free Skype download, the company is enjoying more publicity than ever before. Since inception in 2003, Skype now claims well over 55 million registered customers thanks to the way it allows users to call other users for free.
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10). Take A Flying Leap With Direct TV By : J Schipper
Funny, when you try to find a definition on the Web for Direct TV, nothing comes up that adequately describes what it is. It's a euphemism for Satellite TV. However, direct TV has come a long way. Now you can get local network channels sorted by zipcode, such as NBC, CBS, FOX, and ABC. In its basic setup the DIRECTV DVR can automatically record your favorite shows, record two shows at once, pause live TV, replay and watch in slow motion which creates your own instant replays.
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11). The Real Basics Of VoIP By : Neil Day
If you haven't been on a trip to the moon or have been lost in the deep dark depths of the amazon rain forest, then you MUST have come across the term VoIP? VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol and it is the ability to transmit voice over the Internet to either a receiving computer or telephone. VoIP uses what is referred to as the Packet Switching Network.
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12). Using Your High Speed Internet Connection As A Voip Phone Service By : Ivan Cuxeva
Voice over IP is a new technology which lets you have a conversation over the internet with someone else without actually using a traditional telephone line. This is possible by combining both the right type of equipment and service provider. VoIP is also known as Internet protocol telephony (IP Telephony). This technology works by converting regular sound waves such as your voice (which is analog) into digital signals which in term can be compressed and sent over the internet to its destination, in this case the person you are talking to.
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13). VoIP – A Current Comparison of Skype vs Vonage By : Andrew Johnson
You have read about VoIP and wish to utilize the service either to get free calls to friends also using the service or for full telephony abilities. Either way, what is the current offers from two big VoIP providers? This article will do a comparison of the three VoIP providers to give the reader a starting point of where they may wish to look for a service.
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14). VoIP – More Basic than a Basic How To By : Andrew Johnson
Have you not even heard the expression VoIP or Voice over internet protocol. It provides the ability to make phone calls over the internet at very low cost or even free. But what is it all about and how do you use it? VoIP has several different ways in which it can be utilized. The first method is known as a softphone which basically means you download some software from a provider like Skype or VoipStunt, connect up a headset, set up the account and away you go.
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15). Increase Your Productivity And Your Margins With Free Software By : Adam McFarland
I’m guessing you’re pretty busy. You’ve got a ton of stuff to get done everyday and you don’t need to waste time doing monotonous and repetitive tasks. But you also are probably pretty cost conscious and don’t have money to throw away on every piece of software that you need. Thankfully, there are several fully-functional free software packages out there that can help you and your business save time and money.
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16). VoIP – Don’t Make A Crucial Mistake – Advantages vs Disadvantages By : Andrew Johnson
Before signing up to a VoIP provider you need to do your homework. Sure you learn what VoIP is about and you research which provider will be the best for you, but don’t make the vital error of not considering your current fixed line circumstance. First and foremost is the matter of whether the fixed line is going to be retained. In most cases it probably.
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17). An Honest Review of Lingo, By : Hamesh Brown
Lingo is establishing itself as a VoIP service in the same space as its competitors AT&T, Verizone, and Vonage. Despite tough competition, Lingo has emerged as a real contender because of the dynamism of the features they offer and, equally important, at a price that is easy on the pocket. Lingo is the most competitively priced, and this is the deciding feature for many subscribers.
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18). An Honest Review of Vonage: A feature-rich, World-ready VoIP By : Hamesh Brown
With more players jumping into the already populated space of Voice over the Internet Protocol (VoIP), the perceptive user has that much more choice. Vonage is a leading player in this marketplace with over a million subscribers worldwide in a short lifespan of three years. However, there is a set of negatives too, so wait until you reach the end of this review before you decide to switch from your traditional landline service to Vonage telephony.
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19). Can Broadband Save You Money? By : J Schipper
The term "broadband" is generally used to refer to data transmission which sends multiple pieces of data simultaneously to boost the rate of transmission. In the setting up networks, the term is used to describe methods that allow two or more signals to share the same transmission. Digital Subscriber Line, or DSL service, is broadband because it uses a shared pair of wires to transmit digital information on one channel while another is used to transmit sound. DSL lines a...
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20). Skype certified E-TEN M600 Pocket PC Phone Edition By : Vesselin Nerdeff
E-TEN Information Systems today announced that its M600 Pocket PC Phone Edition now has the latest version of Skype 2.0 pre-installed on the device. E-TEN also confirmed that the company is scheduled to release an OS upgrade for the device soon and that Skype 2.0 will be one of the new features included in this package. Skype certified E-TEN M600 Pocket PC Phone EditionWith its built-in support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Quad-band GSM and GPRS, the M600 Pocket PC Phone delivers a complete communications package in one compact device.
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21). VoIP For All By : James Hayes
Review of current trends, emerging technologies and services of Voice Over IP.
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22). Get the most out of your VoIP provider By : Hamesh Brown
Features and pricing are the two prime considerations in selecting your VoIP provider and deriving the maximum benefit from the product. With most VoIP users, all the features available in a particular product will rarely if ever be used. All leading service providers promise a range of features that look impressive as a marketing strategy, but often do not deliver as practical options.
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23). How to Choose the Right VoIP Service By : Hamesh Brown
The Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service is in a state of flux, and is still a budding technology that will offer several new features as it matures. While it is true to say that there are many providers in the VoIP market with “unique” features of their own, one factor is common to all: they rely on the broadband Internet connection and do not bring the traditional telephone providers into the scheme of things.
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24). Skyping with yourself – the new VoIP phenomenon By : Danny Wirken
With the vocal complaints of a large number of Skype users now reaching fever pitch, Danny Wirken summarises the latest offering from problem-ridden Skype – talking to yourself. Not so long ago I could rely on Skype giving me a great connection. I used her for all my internet calling needs even when I discovered you could get far cheaper calls from other VoIP providers.
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25). The Skype Approach to VoIP - A review of Skype By : Hamesh Brown
With internet usage reaching almost every country, and economic class, and with its permeation throughout the western world, applications designed to harness its potential in ever more practical ways are constantly arising. One such application is Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP), which continues to challenge its own limitations. There are a few leading players who are jostling for supremacy, including Yahoo! Messenger, MSN Messenger, Skype, and Vonage.
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