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Skype Video related how to’s, tricks, tips etc

Connect with Loved Ones in Skype

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Mindy Kingswood

  It used to take people years to find their loved ones. Now, online platforms have helped speed up the process with ever-growing networks. Public databases and social media have removed the borders of time and space, successfully reuniting friends and families … Read More …

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Easy Customer Service Through Skype

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Mindy Kingswood

The best way to make customers feel attended to is to listen to them. Small businesses and startups need not outsource to offer 24/7 customer service. Why not build your own call center in your back office and provide easy … Read More …

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Top Three Free Video Editing Tools for Starters

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Mindy Kingswood

Itching to create your own video with some free video editing tools? It only takes two steps: First, record your raw material and second, start editing! You don’t need to set up a camcorder and go through the trouble of … Read More …

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What Makes SuperTinTin the Best Skype Video Call Recorder?

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Mindy Kingswood

Recording a video call is all about preserving memories. It’s all about being able to look back at a conversation and relive the moment and the feeling. This is why it’s very important that when you get a Skype video … Read More …

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Read on, Retry, Resolve: Top 5 Common Skype Problems

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Mindy Kingswood

Sick of Skype problems happening again and again in each call? Before you completely trash it from your computer, stop! Breathe in and out. All you have to do is read on, retry, and resolve the issues.   Problem 1: “We … Read More …

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Missed a Skype Video Conference? Just Hit Replay

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Mindy Kingswood

Nowadays, many remote workers prefer group video calls and conferences to conduct meetings. Why not? It has replaced the dreaded daily commute and saves gas and energy. From the boss who wants to know how the project is going along, to … Read More …

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Things to Keep in Check when Conducting a Remote Job Interview

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Mindy Kingswood

In a fast paced world where documents are sent in an instant, strangers are connected across the globe, and transactions are made with a click of the mouse, it’s not a surprise that corporate norms change along with everything else. … Read More …

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Skype new version supports group screen sharing

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Rick

Skype just released 5.7 beta for Windows which supports group screen sharing. This is the first time Skype supporting group screen sharing on its Windows version. Although Skype 5.2 for Mac supports this feature already. The new features of the … Read More …

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Video: More Educators Use Skype for Tutoring Lessons

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Rick

More and more educators are turning to Skype to conduct long-distance lessons and even drum up new business. Skype in the Classroom offers numerous benefits to classrooms, teachers and students around the world. Rich Skype addons, like IDroo(whiteboard sharing), SuperTintin(video … Read More …

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The Prince of Wales makes a call using Skype

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Rick

The Prince of Wales makes a call using Skype during a visit to open @age_uk Tavis House, London.
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CNN: Job interviews on Skype

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Rick

CNN — If you haven’t already had an important meeting — like a job interview — on Skype, chances are that you will. Get ready for your close-up. By Anne Fisher Now that Microsoft (MSFT) is shelling out $8.5 billion … Read More …

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Qik released new version for Android and iPhone

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Rick

Qik just announced its new version for Android and iPhone. The Video Connect Plus app for iPhone/iOS is free this week. It’s normally $2.99! “Qik Video Connect is the only mobile video calling solution that also enables video mail. Can’t … Read More …

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VoIP calls included in latest Skype Android upgrade

Posted on April 23, 2011 by lynn

The majority publicity about the (practically non-existent) security threat in Skype for Android means that the big push to get user to upgrade was based on security concerns. However, it also included an important, though less publicized upgrade which allows … Read More …

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Skype, Skype recording and freedom

Posted on April 17, 2011 by lynn

I was just reading this article on the Epoch Times website, which tells how the military junta which rules Burma (although they like to call it Myanmar) have cracked down on the use of Skype by Burmese citizens to communicate, … Read More …

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Emma Roberts Auditioned For Scream 4 Over Skype

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Rick

According to http://perezhilton.com/2011-04-13-emma-roberts-auditioned-for-scream-4-over-skype Emma Roberts’ new movie, Scream 4, is set to debut this Friday, and the actress recently revealed that when she auditioned for the part of Jill for director Wes Craven, it was over a Skype session! She … Read More …

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Rumor: Skype and Facebook Video integration

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Rick

Rumor says that Facebook and Skype have resumed talks about integrating the video conferencing technology on the social network. The two companies first talked about a potential partnership in September 2010, but they could not reach an agreement, according to … Read More …

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How to Fix Broken AVI Files

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

Anyone who is familiar with our software at SuperTintin, will be aware of AVI Files, which are the most popular format for saving Video Calls made through Skype and MSN Live Messenger, but we wanted to spend a little time … Read More …

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Iran gives Google Go-Ahead

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

Last year, the Iran government eased the restrictions that they had previously held over exports from the US.  As a result of this “relaxation”, Google Chrome, Google Earth and Google-owned photography upload website Picasa will all be available to download, … Read More …

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Skype group video calling feature is no longer free

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Rick

Skype group video has just come out of beta. It’s been free up until now so the details may still be a little fuzzy. According to this page: http://www.skype.com/intl/en-us/features/allfeatures/group-video-calls/ * Trial group video is free for 7 days * To … Read More …

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Google will remove H.264 support from Chrome

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Rick

http://blog.chromium.org/2011/01/html-video-codec-support-in-chrome.html Google says they are removing H.264 from Chrome. “we are changing Chrome’s HTML5 These changes will occur in the next couple months but we are announcing them now to give content publishers and developers using HTML and SupeTinTin.

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