The folks from Raketu have been unrelenting in trying to get me to cover what they believe to be breakthroughs in both feature-set and underlying architecture for a universal "communications client." ...

Caused by compatibility issues with some versions of Skype, a large number of “supernodes” were interpreted as offline resulting to a large number of Skype users today to greatly deplete. Skype ...

Nara Logics was founded in 2010 to mine the deep web and uncover relevant information for businesses to offer their customers. The company, founded by MIT neuroscientists, recently landed $7 million ...

Skype's principal architect explained in an email on Sunday why the company redesigned its backend infrastructure, which many have claimed made it easier for governments to wiretap calls. Skype ...

(CNET) Skype has come under fire this past week for allegedly letting the U.S. government use its service to spy on its users. The online call service company is now saying that's simply not true.

The following content is from an older version of this website, and may not display correctly. Skype has moved all of the “supernodes” that are the workhorses within the popular online voice and video ...

Government agencies have long considered Skype to be a tough nut to crack -- or more importantly, eavesdrop on -- thanks to its peer-to-peer architecture and built-in encryption. In 2008, the company ...

So much news passes before our collective eyes every day that we couldn’t possibly cover it all. Mostly because much of it isn’t worth covering! But here are a some borderline tidbits we passed on, ...

Skype replaces P2P supernodes with Linux boxes hosted by Microsoft (updated): Microsoft has overhauled the structure of Skype, replacing peer-to-peer supernodes made up of ordinary users with about 10 ...