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Skype Aims to Wend Its Way Into Gadgetry With New SDK
by Web Tech Blog on Jun.25, 2010, under Tech News
The top dog in Internet telephony is set to expand its reach with the release of new development software. SkypeKit is aimed at allowing software writers to integrate the Net phone service into a variety of consumer electronics devices and computer software programs.
Most Exciting Part of Web Isn’t ‘World Wide’
by Web Tech Blog on Jun.24, 2010, under Tech News
The world wide web removed a sense of space from our lives by connecting everyone on the globe to the same content — totalitarian regimes excepted. But the web’s most promising developments of late indicate that we’re entering a new phase where place matters as much as reach.
The Green Gold Rush Over Iceland’s Data Centers
by Web Tech Blog on Jun.22, 2010, under Tech News
Why is a country, which blipped on the global news radar in recent months because of its ash-spewing volcano and hard-hit financial markets, such a hot place to construct data centers that could house thousands of servers and run web services for Internet giants?