According to Digium, Skype has decided not to renew an agreement that allows Digium to use Skype's proprietary software to turn Asterisk into a native client for the Skype network. Skype for Asterisk ...

The voice-over-IP and instant messaging (IM) application Skype has gone from obscurity to roughly 150 million users with about 6 million users online at any given time — all in a matter of three years ...

Last week, Skype announced that it had discovered a flaw in its free VoIP software that could potentially allow hackers to wreak havoc with a Skype user’s computer. For the more details (including a ...

VoIP provider Skype is expanding its offerings for business customers with new tools that make it easier for network administrators to control how Skype performs on a corporate network. Skype Version ...

However, Skype provided no details on why Microsoft’s monthly Windows upgrades have not caused problems in the past, nor whether future upgrades could trigger a similar network outage. Knowing exactly ...

After yesterday’s widespread ‘supernode’ outage Skype is still down for many users today. While there’s still little clarity about what went wrong, in IT Blogwatch, bloggers join the dots. Your humble ...

Skype is quickly creating a new ecosystem for how people will be able to make and receive international phone calls. Its appeal is clear: Nearly 300 million subscribers can call each another anywhere ...

Right on schedule, Skype showed up in the Android Market today — for Verizon wireless customers. If you have an Android phone on the T-Mobile or AT&T networks you’re still out of luck. But Motorola ...

A week after the biggest Skype outage in recent memory (it lasted around 24 hours,) the company CIO posted an interesting rundown of how and why the failure occurred, giving a glimpse as to how Skype ...

While some mobile operators plan to restrict users from making voice over IP (VOIP) calls over their wireless data networks, Germany’s E-Plus Mobilfunk GmbH & Co. KG is encouraging VOIP through a deal ...