Microsoft and Skype today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire Skype, the leading Internet communications company, for $8.5 billion in cash from the investor group led by Silver Lake. The agreement has been approved by the boards of directors of both Microsoft and Skype. The acquisition [...]

While my boyfriend and I were doing our laundry at a local laundromat a few weeks ago, I whipped our my sparkly new iPad to pass the time. No sooner had I pulled it out of my purse, than I started hearing “wow – check out that iPad” and “Sheesh, another iPad?” and “Oh man [...]

If you logged into your Gmail acount lately you’ve seen the pop-up window that introduces you to the newest Gmail feature– making calls to land and mobile lines from within the application. From the site: How does this work? You can now place calls to landline and mobile phones from within Gmail. Just dial any [...]