Category Archives: Skype Tips and Tricks

Paltalk CEO Comments on Future of Online Video Chatting

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Rick

Online video chatting has become more and more popular in recent years with Skype, Chatroulette and new social chat start up SocialEyes. Paltalk, an online video chat technology based in Long Island, has been around since 1998 and is the … Read More …

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Rumor: Skype and Facebook Video integration

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Rick

Rumor says that Facebook and Skype have resumed talks about integrating the video conferencing technology on the social network. The two companies first talked about a potential partnership in September 2010, but they could not reach an agreement, according to … Read More …

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Launch of advertising in Skype

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Rick

Skype announced launch of advertising in Skype, which will appear in the Home tab in Skype starting this week. Continue reading in Skype official blog.

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A New Way to Save money on Skype Calls: Skype-To-Go

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Rick

Skype To Go is an exciting new way to call friends, family and colleagues abroad at great Skype rates from any mobile or landline. Yes, that’s right, even your 10-year-old mobile or antique landline phone. You don’t need an Internet … Read More …

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50 Awesome Ways to Use Skype in the Classroom

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Rick

Teachingdegree.com provides 50 Ways to Use Skype in the Classroom. Categories of this list feature ways to use Skype to Promote education Promote community Ideas for parents to use Skype Resources for learning Skype Some of the most interesting resources … Read More …

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Skype hits record of 29 million users online

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Rick

Skype has broken a new record, hitting 29 million people online. According to Peter Parkes, “We’ve passed another milestone – at approximately 1800 GMT yesterday, there were more than 29 million people online on Skype. Another record broken, and an … Read More …

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Why Your Large Business Needs Skype and Supertintin

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

When you are a part of a large business, one of the most important factors to keep everything running smoothly, is easy to remember: Communication. Perhaps some members of your team work remotely from home, or maybe your company has … Read More …

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How to Fix Broken AVI Files

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

Anyone who is familiar with our software at SuperTintin, will be aware of AVI Files, which are the most popular format for saving Video Calls made through Skype and MSN Live Messenger, but we wanted to spend a little time … Read More …

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How to Use Skype on your PSP

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

We all know how easy it is to use Skype using our PC or iPhone. But, did you know that you can also make Skype calls through your Sony PSP, turning your handheld gaming device into a phone. We’re not … Read More …

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SuperTintin is featured on GiveAwayOfToday.com now!

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Rick

SuperTintin is featured on GiveAwayOfToday.com now, Januay 29th 2011. You can get a SuperTintin license for free! This promotion only last 24 hours. And the best improvement idea will be rewarded with the full-functioning life-time license for all Imtiger Technologies’ … Read More …

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Pimp Your Skype

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

The other day, we looked at some cool “gadgets” that you can install to make your Skype experience an even better one. But, you know what? There are so many fun additions to Skype out there, that we decided to … Read More …

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How to Add a Skype Button

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

If you run a small business, work from home or run a personal website and/or blog, then the chances are that you are going to want your customers, subscribers, fans etc to be able to contact you in whichever way … Read More …

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MakeUseOf.com: Record Audio & Video Conversations In Skype & MSN

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Rick

From MakeUseOf.com Although instant messengers are mostly used for chatting with friends, they are also very effective tools for businesses. The only missing thing is the option to record your conversations. If you need a tool to record your video … Read More …

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Enhancing the Skype Experience

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

We all know that there are so many things that can be gained out of using Skype. Nevertheless, are you really getting the most out of everything that Skype has to offer? The chances are, propbably not! Here are a … Read More …

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14-year-old boy Beats Facebook and Skype

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

When I was fourteen, I was writing short stories and daydreaming about boybands. These days, kids are taking over the world! Well, not entirely, but one American 14-year-old is pretty much on his way to trying! Robert Nay, is the … Read More …

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Skype group video calling feature is no longer free

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Rick

Skype group video has just come out of beta. It’s been free up until now so the details may still be a little fuzzy. According to this page: http://www.skype.com/intl/en-us/features/allfeatures/group-video-calls/ * Trial group video is free for 7 days * To … Read More …

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Apple Boss Stepping Down

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

Apple is potentially the number one creator of technology at present, perhaps thoroughly outstripping their largest competitor that is Microsoft. Once the creators of high-performing, highly priced computer systems (you might have heard of Apple Mac?!), Apple are now the … Read More …

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Keeping Kids Safe Online

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

These days, kids are practically born to be computer savvy, as the current generation has been born and raised into a society overtaken by Facebook, Twitter, MSN, Skype, Wikipedia etc. But, does knowing about technology mean that our kids are … Read More …

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The Cost of Skype

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Kat Musselwhite

Here at the SuperTintin HQ, we absolutely love using Skype. It’s a great way of keeping in touch with the parents, chatting with friends who live on the otherside of the pond, and keeping up-to-date with many of our work … Read More …

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Skype 5.1 Released and Supertintin has a new version released also

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Rick

Skype just release new 5.1 with better group video calling experience. Improvements:   Video calls now always start in 640×480 resolution Video calls on powerful computers start in 30 frames per second mode   And because some changes in 5.1, … Read More …

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