Specialist Brock Howland wasn't able to attend his son's birth, but he did the next best thing: Howland Skyped with his wife, Mary, throughout the del...
Unless homo sapiens mutate and our senses become muted, the face-to-face interaction will remain our favorite and most-needed way of building trust with one another. And trust, as we know, is the key ingredient of any long-lasting relationship.
With texts, tweets, Facebook Chat, and Skype all available as means of instantaneous communication, it's no surprise that the good ol' email seems to ...
It's no surprise that the Internet has made the wedding planning process a little bit easier for couples everywhere -- with websites that put the brid...
Sometimes I doubt that all the amazing communications technology the world has seen in the last decade has resulted in increased or better communicati...
Holiday travel brings families together, but only after uncles, aunts and beloved cousins run the logistical gauntlet of delays, cancellations and lon...
"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons ...
A few weeks ago, I got a random Facebook message from an attractive man I know. I was excited for approximately three seconds before feeling, instead, furious.
Video conferencing is not a new technology. But being able to do it easily and efficiently, with good quality, is new to me. It opens up new ways to communicate and grow my business.
In previous deployments to Iraq and South America, Master Sgt. Clifford Snyder relied on letters and brief phone calls to keep in touch with his wife ...
A 41-year-old Massachusetts mother is facing child endangerment charges after she allegedly forced her daughter to pose nude in front of a web camera....
I'm about to get on a plane to see my partner. We haven't seen each other in four months. Well, OK, we've seen each other virtually every day for four months. On Skype, of course.
I had an out of body experience last week. A few days before Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in the Jewish calendar and a spiritual day of remembrance, I found myself in front of ten Palestinian high-tech CEOs talking about entrepreneurship.
Forget about awkward visits to the doctor's office; cell phone app technology has opened the doors to having therapy sessions at the beach, park and mall. You can now literally carry your psychiatrist in your pocket.
NEW YORK -- With two new products, Skype has made it easier to make Internet calls from home phones, for savings on international calls and potentiall...
At the CNN/Tea Party Express debate on Monday, viewers were encouraged to ask questions of the candidates via Skype, because if there's anyone who kno...
There is an alternative way to keep the value of hypnosis without the guilt of feeling like a failure at relaxation. There is no need to schedule time off from work or school, much less take on the hassles of travel.
Many schools across the country have rules about tech in the classroom, but they’re not the rules you might think. Teachers instruct students to tak...
Online calling service Skype, which Microsoft said earlier this year it would acquire for $8.5 billion, announced its own acquisition on Sunday: accor...