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Read this before you decide to upgrade to Skype version 4.0. You may want to stay with version 3.8 unless you need some of the new features.

London Times speculates that Skype would not be eBay for long.

At the Consumer Electronics SHow, Skype COO Scott Durchslag made three major anouncements. Judging from these announcements, Skype is spending a lot of its R&D effort on finding more ways that people can make Skype calls. Smart Move!
The first announcement is the availability of a new Lite version of Skype for over 100 Java-enable phones. [...]

Video chat has become mainstream and is growing fast. There are virtually unlimited number of ways one can take advantage of this technology.

Introduce your friends and families to Skype; send them Skype phones as Christmas gifts. Your return on investment would be great.

The Great Firewall of China imposes restrictions on information that people within China can access. You can install a Firefox plug-in to put your browser behind the firewall and experience the censorship firsthand.

Since dropping the SAT/ACT requirement for undergraduate admissions, Wake Forest University increases its emphasis on face-to-face interviews when selecting applicants. Wake Forest had been experimenting virtual interviews with about 30 early decision applicants since October. Starting from December, this option will be available to other applicants.
Virtual interviews use Skype video calls and last 20 [...]

This is my black Friday shopping strategy when I find some super hot bargains and I really want them.

We found a spreadsheet that can significantly help you in your Black Friday shopping.

Skype now has over 14 million concurrent users. The last million was obtained in 35 days showing a sudden increase in online user count.