Millions of Skype Internet telephony worldwide could not make calls – or have been abandoned in mid-conversation – because of a failure of the network connection that began around 9 am PST Wednesday. It marked the second time this year that the popular, low-cost calling service has been hit by a major outage, and it [...]
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Skype Down – Is Skype Really Down Today?
December 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Skype, one of the most popular Voice over IP [VoIP] services, appears to be currently down for millions of users around the world. The service has reportedly been down for more than one hour now. Many have already taken it to Twitter to express their frustration. Twitter users around the globe are taking to the [...]
Verizon LTE to Rollout on Dec 1st
November 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Verizon announced today that it will be holding a press conference on December 1st to discuss its LTE rollout plans. The press conference will begin at 12:00 noon EST and is available via teleconference and on twitter (@VerizonWireless #VZW4G). The carrier is expected to blanket 38 major metropolitan areas and more than 110 million Americans [...]
Tweeting is Now a Culture – Twitter Crosses 20 Billion Tweets
August 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Microblogging social network Twitter has surpassed 20 billion tweets a couple of hours ago. This landmark was achieved by Japanese user Passionate Pirro’s tweet. Believe it or not, this 20 billionth tweet came after just less than 2 months of the 10 billionth update. So you can easily imagine the boom Twitter has seen in [...]
Remote with Tweet Button
September 1, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Are you a Tweet Maniac, or a tweet user, there is a TV remote was building for you by the great IBM, by which you can automatically post what you are currently watching on TV to the twitter or any other microblogging services. This remote is called a “Networking Remote”, which may opens door to [...]
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