Now You Can Group Video Call on Skype – for Free

If you’re a Skype user, today’s news from Microsoft should thrill you. In an effort to please users and make its service more competitive, Skype has made group video calling free for all Windows desktop, Mac OS X and Xbox One users, with more platforms coming soon. Group video calling has been available to Skype… Continue reading Now You Can Group Video Call on Skype – for Free

Messaging App LINE Takes on Skype, Google Hangouts by Launching Its Cheap Voice Calling Service

In an effort to compete with similar messaging and calling services Skype and Google Hangouts, LINE has launched its cheap voice call service, called LINE Call. LINE Call allows users to dial mobile phones and landlines around the world using their existing mobile phone number for flat rates ranging from $0.02 a minute to mobile… Continue reading Messaging App LINE Takes on Skype, Google Hangouts by Launching Its Cheap Voice Calling Service

The Math Behind Social Networks [COMIC]

Have you ever been on Google+ and felt like it was just like Facebook but minus your friends? It turns out there are some simple mathematical equations you can use to calculate any social network. Take Instagram for example, which equates to Flickr + food. Or how Quora is like Yahoo Answers by people with… Continue reading The Math Behind Social Networks [COMIC]

The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions

As our lives become increasingly saturated with digital distractions, how do you know which ones should take priority? Let’s say you’re reading an email and all of a sudden you receive a message on Skype or Twitter: which is more worthy of your attention? Or what would you do if your landline and mobile phone… Continue reading The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions

Is It Time for You to Rethink Your Relationship With Internet Explorer?

Let me guess: you and IE have been on the rocks for a while now, huh? Can you even remember the last time you two spoke? Hold up: before you go into rant mode, let the past be the past. Microsoft wants a second (or maybe third or fourth) chance to show you the new… Continue reading Is It Time for You to Rethink Your Relationship With Internet Explorer?

Watch the Internet Happen, One Second at a Time

You’ve probably heard this before, but it doesn’t cease to amaze: 3 billion Google searches are performed each day and 204 million emails are sent per minute. Each day, 2.7 billion likes are sent on Facebook and 174 million messages are tweeted. Two new users join LinkedIn every second, 72 hours of video are uploaded… Continue reading Watch the Internet Happen, One Second at a Time

Video Messages on Skype Comes out of Preview as a Free, Full-Fledged Feature

Have you ever wanted to share a special moment with a family member, only to find they were’t online on Skype? Now you can send friends and family glimpses into moments of your life using video messages, even when they’re not online.