While you were barbecuing and watching the game, Skype released version 2.0 of its Voice over Internet Protocol app for the iPhone. The new version, which is available for free, introduces support for making calls over 3G wireless data networks. Per Mac Observer, Skype-to-Skype calling over 3G networks is free for now, but the company […]
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This could be interesting. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, a Twitter post from user @chenks shows the hidden metadata of an iPhone OS 4.0 screenshot states that the picture came from the phone’s “Back Camera.” The image brings up a stronger possibility that the upcoming iPhone could feature a front-facing camera as well as the […]
This could be nifty. Over at Macworld Expo, developer SHAPE Services introduced Headset, an application that allows iPhone and iPod touch owners to use their device as a wireless headset for a PC. According to iLounge, the application connects with the free Mobiola Headset Desktop PC application over Wi-Fi to provide two-way audio communications between […]
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Skype 2.8.0.851 Released
On Monday, Skype released version 2.8.0.851 of its popular Voice over Internet Protocol communications program. The new version, a 43.3 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: – Platform specific: OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Skype Access was not working – Skype occasionally crashed when the host of a conference call would hang up […]
As well-intentioned as Apple may be, a number of users are reporting that the company’s latest Security Update (2010-001) is causing extremely slow start-up times and poor performance or crashing for several programs, including Skype, Firefox, and Photoshop CS3. Per CNET, a used identified as “Forgiss” reported the following issue on the Apple Support Discussions […]