50 ferramentas para melhorar seu skype e suas ligações VOIP
A Mashable está especializada cada vez mais em seus tutoriais e coletâneas de ferramentas e informações sobre algum item. O item da vez é o Skype, que é o programa VOIP mais utilizado no mundo.
São inumeras funcões que podem ser implementadas, desde colocar música no Skype a até como usar o skype no celular.
Personalization & Customization
WiMood – Customize your mood indicator with both your most recently played WinAmp song and custom colors, styles, and links.
iTunes Info & History – Displays your current song playing in iTunes and also your 50 most recent tracks.
last.fm – Display the current track you’re listening to on last.fm.
Skype Google Gadget – See your Skype credits and make calls to other users from Google Desktop.
RingJacker – Create custom ringers that you can use when you call friends or as your ringtone for incoming calls.
Mood Changer – Gives you the ability to have an automatically updating mood, based on criteria you define.
SoundSlam – Listen to and rate audio clips such as poems, songs, and stories, or upload your own and find out what others think about it.
NotMyNumber – The service for kindly giving your phone number to someone who doesn’t get the hint. Using Skype you can find a “Not My Number” number for your local area code.
iGlasses – Helps you adjust your video/webcam settings from within Skype.
Callto: Linkify – A script to automatically turn Skype phone numbers to hyperlinks in your browser.
SkypeMuter – Automatically mutes music from WinAmp, Windows Media Player, and iTunes when on a call.
Messaging & Collaboration
IM+ for Skype – A version of Skype designed specifically for the iPhone.
Renzoo – Sets up forwarding for your voicemails so you can receive them via email with a direct link to the audio file.
WhiteBoardMeeting – A collaborative white board where Skype users can draw vector images, insert text and images, and save the results.
SMS to Skype – Send instant messages over SMS to any Skype user.
Void.Bot – A bot for public group chats that lets you archive chats and use Google to search conversations.
uSeeToo – An application for sharing images, drawings, and whiteboards with your Skype contacts.
mcePhone – Receive notifications of incoming Skype calls on your TV via Windows Media Center.
Skype Online Status – Let your blog readers know your Skype status and call you if you’re available.
AudioID – Announces who is calling so you can be alerted to incoming calls when you step away from your desk (assuming you have loud speakers).
Video4IM – A free solution for making video calls between users with web cams.
Mobile
JiWire Bot – Helps you find public hot spot locations.
MyToGo – Allows you to add multiple phones to your Skype number that you can then use to call into your account.
Luxms – Get SMS alerts to your mobile phone when you miss a call on Skype.
Fring – A mobile application that uses your phone’s Internet connection to place calls over Skype.
DialBridge – Routes calls from your cell phone through Skype to save money on calls.
Community
twitter4skype – If you write a chat message to twitter4skype, the entry will appear on your Twitter and you’ll receive your friends’ twitters in Skype.
skype2twitter – Cross-posts your Skype mood messages to your Twitter account.
Moodgeist – Aggregates mood data from users who have opted to ping the service to provide a view of the Skype community.
SkypeMe – A Facebook application that shows your Skype presence and allows friends to call you.
Unype – A virtual world that combines your Skype identity with Google Earth.
SKMap – Plots Skype users with presence information onto a Google Map.
For Business
Skax – Send faxes using Skype with this pay-as-you-go service.
Pamela Call Recorder – Automatically record calls and take notes on a call. Free version records calls up to 15 minutes long.
AfterBeep – Skype answering machine and call recording tool.
Supertintin – Record both audio and video calls. Original video quality is maintained.
Vitaero – Automatically changes you to Do Not Disturb mode when you have PowerPoint open and automatically pauses music in iTunes when you’re on a call.
Yugma – Share your desktop and host meetings of up to 10 people for free over Skype.
Call Recorder for Mac OS X – A solution for recording calls and saving them as Quicktime files for Mac users.
Skype for AppExchange – Setup conference calls on Skype from within the Salesforce.com interface.
PrettyMay Recorder – Record Skype conversations as mp3 files and manage voicemail.
PrettyMay Call Center – A small-business call center system. Handle multiple calls simultaneously, setup a virtual PBX (“press 1 for sales, 2 for support, etc.), and record calls.
Translation
Transclick – Translates messages from one language to another when sent to other users on Skype.
soZiety – A social network built on top of Skype that aims to connect users for the purpose of learning foreign languages.
Kantalk – A community built around learning foreign languages. You can speak with other languages or share recorded audio and get feedback.
Universal Chat Translator – Translates many different languages to your native language in Skype chats.
Miscellaneous
Feedcast – Listen to RSS feeds and Podcasts over Skype.
Anothr – Get alerts from your favorite RSS feeds from inside Skype.
GopherNow – Restaurant directory with ability to place calls and make orders using Skype.
eBay via Skype – Listen to information on eBay items through Skype.



