There are rumours that the Egyptian government is going to block Skype.

Still I will not be surprised to find out that Egypt will block Skype because Telecom Egypt and Mobile phone operators are mad that people are using Skype for free in international calls !!

OK, they just use Skype.

But Danny Miller, who is a very good anthropologist who is working on Filipina migrant women who leave their children back in the Philippines, was telling me about how much parenting is going on through Skype, and how much these mothers are engaged with their children through Skype.

He wrote As you can see, the source of the news are Vodafone users who are not able to use Skype when they are connected to the internet via their 3G USB Modems.

No one is likely to be reading my emails or listening in on my Skype calls.

This is what college kids are more likely to have. It's the most popular VOIP service in the world It's Skype.

Millions of Syrians are using social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Skype to disseminate and discuss the conflict.

In Egypt, many users reported this week that they could not use voice calling features on Skype, WhatsApp, or Viber.

We try Skype, we try phone calls, but my boys are little they don't really want to talk they want to play.

It won t be surprising to find out that Egypt will block Skype, because you don t expect that much from a categorized Internet enemy state.

The organisers of and participants in the third Arab Bloggers meeting scheduled a Skype conversation with the Palestinian bloggers denied entry to Tunisia on Tuesday afternoon. RedRazan Right now Skype session with the Palestinian bloggers who were denied visa by Tunisian embassies in Ramalla and Cairo. AB11

Skype chat with Arab bloggers denied entry to attend the third Arab Bloggers Meeting.

But despite the challenges, the Benghazi Skype School has been a success so far.

Are you curious about how would Youtube look like in the times of our grandparents? Camila Oliveira shares a set of vintage posters featuring Skype, Facebook and Twitter, by Maxi Midia designers Rodolfo Sampaio and Marco Martins.

So if anyone in the community have any question or challenge, please contact me by any way you like e mail, Facebook, Twitter, or Skype at ircpresident.

We started with a personal account and a Skype, says El Zahawi from New York.

Through YouTube and Skype, he would receive feedback on his dancing from Jonathan Hollander, the founder of a New York dance group, Battery Dance.

Already Skype works fine with TE Data which by its turn is a subsidiary of Telecom Egypt.

After repeated calls from various people to Vodafone s customer service, they were told Skype is being blocked since 13th March based on an order from Telecom Egypt.

I believe it is just Vodafone's DPI that is blocking Skype in order not to harm their revenues.

We need to push this forward now! , Mohamed Hashim Kambal, Internet activist and coordinator of the 'Lift US Digital Santions on Sudan' campaign told Global Voices via Skype.

And these kids, their first English word is Google, and they only know Skype. They've never heard of telephony.

I want America to stop helping so the war can end, she said in a Skype interview from Sanaa.

According to an announcement on March 20, 2012, these services include Yahoo Messanger, Google Talk, Skype (non fee based), Acrobat Reader, Flashplayer, Java and GoogleChrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.

The sudden absence of LINE's calling features, alongside blocked services like Skype and Facetime, prompted user Abdelaziz Abdallah to ask

Skype was written by Estonia based developers Ahti Heinla, Priit Kasesalu, and Jaan Tallinn, who had also originally developed Kazaa.

And since many of the ADSL home users are reporting that Skype is working fine at their places. Then I have strong feeling that the Egyptian government has nothing to do with this.

Vodafone s customer service indicated that Telecom Egypt is going to block Skype in Egypt, and that it s out of their hands.

Where are you from this? Shame on you.

It proves my claim in 1st question that it hasn't a significant impact on Iranian users because they know how to solve their problems by downloading Skype, GTalk, etc by other means.

She said In the past few days users has reported problems in logging in to Skype through their Vodafone 3G stick modems.

Are you cheating on me?

You are also on Twitter.

As you are looking on .

As you are looking on .

On Facebook, Gharbeia wrote that long distance VoIP calls via Skype have been blocked in Egypt since 2010, but that this appeared to have extended to WhatsApp during the first week of October.

Apps blocked in the country include Viber, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Telegram and Skype as seen in the graphic below, which was posted by user Mohammed Alarfaj on Twitter Apps blocked in Saudi Arabia.

Are you doing that on purpose?

So if kids can't get to their classrooms, El Zahawi thought, why not bring the classroom to them? The Benghazi Skype School was born.

Saudi officials ban (wholly or partially) several online services that allow communication over the Internet, such as Viber, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, and Skype.

And you are carried on them and on boats .

And on them , and on ships you are carried .

and you are carried on them and on ships .

And you are carried on them and on boats .