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Nascent online television service Joost has raised an additional $45 million from five new investors, including Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Hutchison Whampoa chair Li Ka-shing, along with current content partners CBS and Viacom. Joost plans to use the money to accellerate its expansion and service offerings, develop localizations, and speed product development. “This funding represents a tremendous vote of confidence in… Read More

Skype's free Internet telephony software works with Siemens phones via the Gigaset M34 USB adapter, an open interface adapter that is plugged into the USB connection point of a users' PC. It communicates with the phone's base station to either make or receive a Skype call. The handset then enables users to gain cordless access to the extensive Skype features including, free Skype to Skype calling, buddy lists, the Skype… Read More