Delta Calls Cops on Viber Exec for Using His Own VoIP App In-Flight (UPDATED) [Faa]

Talmon Marco, founder of the VoIP app Viber, was met at La Guardia airport this evening by a waiting posse of port authority cops. What did he do? Well, it's not quite as outrageous as Alec Baldwin getting in trouble for playing Words With Friends, but it's still a bit ridiculous. More »

Skype for Windows Phone Available in Beta [Video]

Good news, WinPho lovers: you can now use Skype on your handset. The software's currently in beta testing, but the official release is due April. More »

What Does Microsoft and Skype’s Puppy Love Mean for Your PC, Xbox, and Windows Phone? [Skype]

Skype is the latest mail-order bride to join Microsoft's stable up in Redmond, Washington. But unlike some of Microsoft's has-been acquisitions (Danger, I see you!), Skype is an internationally known name. How will they fit into the world of Microsoft? More »

Confirmed: Microsoft is Buying Skype for $8.5 Billion [Microsoft]

Last week, it was Google and Facebook who were said to be purchasing Skype. Today, Microsoft has announced that actually? They're the ones snapping up the VoIP company. The confirmed price is $8.5 billion; considerably more than what eBay bought Skype for back in 2005. More »

New VOIP Feature: 911 Calls You [Emergency]

Yeah, 911 is a joke in your town, so it's nice to know about family emergencies at home when you're away. Ooma's new notification service helps make that happen that, pinging you remotely when your home phone calls 911. More »
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