For the last couple of weeks I’ve been playing with the Yamaha SoundGadget PSG-01S – a Skype-certified speakerphone provided to me for evaluation. This pint-sized device provides business travellers with a high quality portable alternative to the conference phones that can be found in boardrooms everywhere.
The SoundGadget packs an [...]
Last week a pretty interesting little web startup called Blabbelon debuted. Think of it as a CB radio for gamers. Using high quality audio, provided by Skype’s SILK codec, and a basic flash interface, it allows you to instantly invite pals to “blab” using a push-to-talk metaphor. Wanna talk? [...]
Yesterday the end came to the Skype / JoltID lawsuit. Skype co-founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström have taken a 14% stake in the company, Index Ventures and Mike Volpi got the boot, and Skype users all across the world breathed a sigh of relief.
One thing that was [...]