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3 hrs ago | CNET News.com

Nokia Lumia 610 can't install Angry Birds, Skype, and more

Nokia and Microsoft have run into problems with the new Nokia Lumia 610 . While trying to avoid the fragmentation issues faced by Android , Windows Phone has properly shot itself in the foot -- with a catapult and an Angry Bird.

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Related Topix: Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds, Microsoft, Startups

6 hrs ago | E! Online

Justin Bieber Accuser Interviewed by Detectives-but Singer Is Busy Globetrotting Right Now

Robert Pattinson: Lisbon Lad Plus, Gwen Stefani hits the beach and Adam Sandler pedals for dear life.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Pop/Rock, Justin Bieber, Los Angeles County, CA, Digital Journal

8 hrs ago | Tajikistan News.Net

The paradox of Microsoft's Skype acquisition integration

A brief survey of acquisitions indicates that integration appears to be the way to go.

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Related Topix: Aung San Suu Kyi, World News

12 hrs ago | TechCrunch

Mobile Ads: Hipcricket Owner Augme Buys 5 Patents, 25 Pending Patents For Its Mobile VoIP Strategy

Ingrid is a reporter for TechCrunch, joining February 2012, based out of London.

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Related Topix: Augme, VoIP, Science / Technology, Mobile Marketing, Marketing, Twilio

16 hrs ago | VentureBeat

Hiring by video: enRecruite aims to take the pain out of hiring

Hiring well is one of the most crucial things any company does. New start-upA enRecruite A is launching todayA to help recruiters and managers use video to hire better, smarter, faster.

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Related Topix: Skype, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, LinkedIn, iPhone

22 hrs ago | Sys-Con Media

Meshing Microsoft With Skype

By some measures, Tony Bates has accomplished a lot at Skype since Microsoft paid $8.5 billion for the Internet calling service.The statistics tell the story.

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Related Topix: Tellme

Sun May 27, 2012

Scotsman.com

Globe-trotting is paying dividends

Glasgow-based design agency Alienation Digital is clearly keen to hang on to the services of developer Hadrien Jouet - managing director Neil Barr has agreed a relocation package that will allow him to travel the world while still working full-time for the company.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom Travel, London, United Kingdom Travel, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Travel

AZ SnakePit

Down on the Farm: Minor League Recap, 5/26

Oh, dear. Had BattleMoses not reminded me over Skype that the recappers were doing their best Dan impressions and taking over for the Minor League recaps, you may very well have never been able to read this.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks

Sat May 26, 2012

Las Cruces Sun-News

Activists put Syria attack death toll at over 90

Activists on Saturday raised the number of those killed in an alleged massacre by Syrian regime forces in a region in the center of the country to more than 90.

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Related Topix: Activism

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Activists put Syria attack death toll at over 90

Activists on Saturday raised the number of those killed in an alleged massacre by Syrian regime forces in a region in the center of the country to more than 90.

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Related Topix: Activism, Opinion

Fri May 25, 2012

ContactMusic.com

Will.I.Am Directs New Video

The Black Eyed Peas frontman took charge of the promo for the band's hit song Where Is the Love? in 2003, but he's not had the chance to return to the role of video director until now.

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Related Topix: The Black Eyed Peas, Hip-Hop, Black Entertainment

Wed May 23, 2012

The Globe and Mail

An entrepreneur's challenge: Going from a startup garage to a corporate boardroom

When Josh Silverman received a call last year asking if he would like to work for American Express, he was surprised.

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Related Topix: Social Software

ESchool News

New resources help with using Skype in the classroom

Skype, the Microsoft-owned service that lets users connect for voice or video chats free of charge through any internet-enabled device, has teamed up with Penguin Group, New York Philharmonic, the Science Museum of London, Peace One Day, and Save the Children to provide teachers with educational content and access to expert speakers.

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SlashGear.com

Comcast Xfinity Voice gets voice calls and texting via Wi-Fi

Comcast has added new features to its Xfinity Voice service. The new features will put the service in a better position to compete with Google Voice and Skype.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Wi-Fi

Tue May 22, 2012

CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

Wedding Visa Denied: Dallas Bride Forced To Cancel June Wedding

Lauren Parajon's got a blue engagement ring that kind of rivals Princess Kate's. She was all set to marry her own British prince.

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Related Topix: Wedding

CIO Today

Sidecar App Extends the Mobile Calling Experience

Sidecar CEO Rob Williams envisions the Sidecar app as a technology that can be enhanced to offer added value to businesses.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Android

Information Technology

Skyping, Web courses create hybrid NJ classrooms

May 18, 2012 -- Will future classrooms still use textbooks? Will they even have a need for walls for that matter? While predicting the future is better left in the hands of the Nostradamuses of the world, the use of more technology -- such as Skyping, online courses and tablets in grade schools -- is the trend.

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Related Topix: Bay Head, NJ, Computers, Keyport, NJ, Education Etc.

Freshnews

Skype and Celebrity Judges Pete Wentz, Ryan Tedder and Matt Pinfield...

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Taking the Say it With Skype app to a whole new level, Skype today announced the "Join Say it with Skype" campaign; a call-to-action for an emerging band to become part of the Say it with Skype app as a new birthday band and genre.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook

Mon May 21, 2012

PE Hub

Quipper Celebrates Series A

London-based Quipper , an e-learning start-up led by Masa Watanabe, a co-founder of Japanese mobile social gaming company DeNA , has raised 2.3 million pounds in a Series A funding round.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology

Sun May 20, 2012

PR-inside.com

Web Designers London is Now Offering Free Quotes for Web Design and Development Services

The company creates websites for small business owners that are designed to help the client's business achieve its revenue goals and lower customer acquisition costs.

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Related Topix: Web Design, Arts

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