Andy Abramson on Unity: "So lets take stock in what AT&T now has. Lower price. More customers. Millions of mobile customers under contract. Millions of homes already reached." A direct attack on minute stealers with new types of Lock-In.

Meebo gets more VC money for connecting Google, MSN, Yahoo! and AIM messengers in the browser. $9 Million without a Skype connection.

MobileCrunch: Nokia N800; A Real World Review After One Month's Use. May be lower octane than iPhone but more immediately and broadly useful.

Current.tv: video journalism training.

Spyke: the French WiFi Spy Robot; does Skype voice and video calls. Small stairs too.

VoIP News: VoIP semiconductor market massively leaving network plumbing (routers, gateways) for network edge (mobile and desktop phones)

New German antiterrorism law gives authorities easier access to telecom records. Skype included?