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How to receive SMS or phone alerts when important contacts come online

Posted by Paul on September 1st, 2006

Have you ever wanted to talk to someone urgently but been unable to contact them? If so, when that person finally “surfaced” again, you would probably have appreciated a way of knowing (rather than having to continually try to reach them, or rely on them hearing/reading a message from you and getting back to you).
The […]

How to talk to Outlook contacts anywhere in the world for free

Posted by Paul on August 30th, 2006

Here is how you can talk to your Outlook contacts anywhere in the world for free, directly from your PC. (The following instructions assume that you already have Outlook 2000/XP/2003 installed).
1. Follow these instructions to set up Skype if you don’t already use it.
2. If the person you want to talk to doesn’t already use […]

How to make phone calls to Outlook contacts

Posted by Paul on August 29th, 2006

Here is how you can make phone calls to your Outlook contacts, directly from the Outlook application. (The following instructions assume that you already have Outlook 2000/XP/2003 installed).
1. Follow these instructions to set up Skype if you don’t already use it.
2. If you don’t already have Skylook, download and install it from here.
NOTE: Skype is […]