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This is true only for Skype to Skype connections. Calls that have to reach The PSTN[1] need to be routed through telephony servers somehow, exposing the possibility to cause some s…

05:00 PM UTC - New York: 01:00 PM - Bogota: 12:00 PM - Sao Paulo: 03:00 PM - London: 06:00 PM - Berlin: 07:00 PM - Moscow: 09:00 PM - New Delhi: 10:30 PM - Tokyo: 02:00 AM +1 day -…

I haven't used Über, but the idea is exactly the same and the apps are very much alike. I live in Madrid, which is one of the cities where Cabify operates. I've used their service …

That is a (mis)perception most people have (myself included) regarding career development. Professionals follow the path of the higher salary. For me, the path can be something lik…

http://mobile.twitter.com/ works for me.

Seems to be already removed, at least that's what I see from Europe with a U.S. account. Remember that whatever amount of money is this publisher making, Apple is taking a 30%. May…

This looks very promising, but are there any examples of real applications written with RubyMotion and submitted to the AppStore? Everything I see is just stand-alone examples, but…

They own the DUCK.CO domain, but use it as a community forum. I think they should use that one as a shortcut to their main product, but probably they don't want to cause confusion.…

Also, according to Wikipedia[1] Coca Sek, a coca leaves based soda is still sold in Colombia, even though is was removed from super markets shelves. I was living in Colombia when i…

This is the article your talking about: http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/16/os-x-mountain-lion/

What you suggest not to call a "war" has killed thousands of people in countries like Mexico and Colombia[1]. Is this what you mean when you say "deaths of large numbers of combata…

During my senior year in college I built a company with a very good friend of mine. I came out with the name by picking random letters written in pieces of paper out of a plastic b…

To put people who may not know Ryanair in context: is a low-cost Irish airline that operates in Europe. You can get round trip flights starting at EUR 0.01. His CEO is a very contr…

I'm an aviation enthusiast also bummed by the fact that this feature does not work outside the US. I live in Spain. Fortunately, this current thread reminded me to try it out while…

We built a "password strengthener" the other day. During the analysis phase, we ran our passwords database (~10M accounts) against a dictionary. We wanted to do this to ban the top…

I asked myself the same question the other day and found a document presented at the General Population Conference in 2001. It's titled "Why Borders Can Not Be Open". I don't want …