Rumors of Monday's launch of a Skypified phone spread as the Skype PR Engine Revs Up! If you're a London tech blogger, Skype the Skype Journal Editor for a private briefing on Monday. 

VONCamp.net Fall VON is trying for a "fifth track" unconference next week. wiki: "Editing permissions are currently limited to those who have registered to attend Fall VON." Not quite the open BarCamp ethos.

Get Live ID without a PC on Microsoft Mobile. Good move.

Gadget Porn of the SMC WiFi Phone with Skype inside!

John Paczkowski and Tim O'Reilly share their thoughts on eBay CEO Meg Whitman's talk at the Web 2.0 Summit.

How to ask VCs for cash over Skype! 

Free my Phone! says Walt Mossberg.

Presence letting me down. :( says Lance and P2P Presence isn't always Availability says Aswath.

South Pacific island Tokelou stays connected with Skype!

SpinVox will let you phone in your facebook updates with Skype!

Multiplication wrestling over Skype!

ACMA says no need to offer 000 emergency service in Australia over Skype!

FCC still undecided on Mobile Carterfone unlocking rules proposed by Skype!

Skype Skype Skype Skype!