{"id":48,"date":"2005-04-14T14:21:09","date_gmt":"2005-04-14T18:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lschofield.net\/technical\/?p=48"},"modified":"2005-04-14T14:21:09","modified_gmt":"2005-04-14T18:21:09","slug":"review-skype-first-contact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/review-skype-first-contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Skype (First Contact)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking of talking to a friend, I&#8217;m sitting here working on my computer and Skype woke up with my first phone call.  And worked remarkably well!<\/p>\n<p>I was using my corporate issue, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,1759,1736246,00.asp\">utterly devoid of style<\/a> (see 6th paragraph), Dell Cinderblock 9000 laptop, which apparently has a built in microphone.  While compensating for the tinniness of tiny little built in speakers, the connection was remarkably clear.  I was receiving a giant MP3 file, we were sharing links, all the while talking on a speakerphone connection.<\/p>\n<p>While I know there is competition in this space, I can say my first experience with Skype was a very pleasant surprise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking of talking to a friend, I&#8217;m sitting here working on my computer and Skype woke up with my first phone call. And worked remarkably well! I was using my corporate issue, utterly devoid of style (see 6th paragraph), Dell Cinderblock 9000 laptop, which apparently has a built in microphone. While compensating for the tinniness [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[89],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lschofield.net\/technical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}