Skype released a new beta for Mac users on Thursday, which features Facebook integration. You can now chat directly with your Facebook friends, check your news feed and update your status. But it comes at a cost: This beta also introduces ads for nonpaying Skype users.…
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Look Ma, now the Alive Web is an infographic
Alive Web -- you know the web that goes beyond web pages and events to occurrences and interactions - is something that has been on my mind. Rounds, a video app com startup has come up with an Alive Web infographic from their perspective. Check it out!…
Read More5050biz: All-In-One Business Tools
At first glance, 5050biz.com looks a lot like LinkedIn. So I asked the folks at 5050biz the obvious question: if I'm already on LinkedIn, as a lot of web workers are, what does 5050biz have to offer me?…
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There are many apps available that try to bring together various communication protocols. I’m always interested in programs that manage multiple services,…
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Internet-based communication is changing so quickly these days that there seems to be an endless stream of beta releases. Yesterday, Simon wrote…
Read MoreSocial Networks Pressuring Traditional Email, IM Channels
[qi:031] People are spending less time on communication sites that are focused around email and instant messaging, according to an analysis released…
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