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Top 10 Instant Messaging Apps Worldwide
Instant messaging has been around for a long time, and while it's changed a lot since the early days in the 90's, its still one of the most popular methods for communicating. Why? This infographic...
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10,000 Hotmail Accounts Hacked
From the Windows Live Team blog: Over the weekend Microsoft learned that several thousand Windows Live Hotmail customers’ credentials were exposed on a third-party site due to a likely phishing scheme....
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Skype for SIP beta now open
Skype has expanded testing of their Skype for SIP beta, opening it to any interested business. What is Skype for SIP? Skype for SIP allows businesses to integrate Skype VoiP calls with supported PBX...
View ArticleA Love Story in Emoticons
Storyteller and poet Rives tells a three-minute love story with a twist — it's all done with emoticons. A very clever video presentation given at TED, worth a watch....
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Who Blocked Me?
It’s one of those questions that just never seems to go away….”Who has blocked me on [insert your favorite instant messenger program here]?” My answer is short and sweet – you can’t know, you’ll never...
View ArticleChatRoulette and “Nexting”
If you haven't heard of it, ChatRoulette is an up-and-coming webcam service that connects you to a random webcammer that could be located anywhere around the world. It's a Flash-based website, so as...
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Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Beta
The Windows Live Essentials beta is now available for download. I’ve had a chance to kick the tires on this one and I must say it’s a nice improvement. While the Essentials download includes such...
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Happy Birthday, Meebo
Back in 2005, multi-network instant messaging via the web was an emerging technology. Before then, you pretty much were limited to either running multiple desktop programs — one for AIM, another for...
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Trillian and the Continuous Client
One of the frustrations with using various devices is that they don't always play nicely with each other. For instance, wouldn't it be nice if I could start an instant messaging conversation at work,...
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Windows Messenger is Dead… Long Live Skype
What began many years ago as Microsoft Messenger and evolved into Windows Live Messenger (or simply, WLM) is now being put to rest. Microsoft has officially announced that Skype will now officially...
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