http://blog.tokbox.com Talk to the World. Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:19:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Every year as a kid I would faithfully write my letter to Santa and leave it on the hearth hoping that it would be spirited away up the chimney and magically find its way in to the hands of Santa and his helpers. Of course I never got a reply, ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/12/even-santa-has-discovered-tokbox/ A few days ago we heard the sad news that Yahoo was going to go through another round of layoffs. Since TokBox is still hiring, we thought we would try to get the word out about our open job positions, so we decided to bring a TokBox Taco Truck ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/12/tacos-and-jobs-in-sunnyvale/ It's that time of year again, the Holidays, and as a Brit living in the US, right about now I normally start panicking about how on earth I am going to get Holiday cards out to all of my friends before December 25th.  Sending Holiday cards requires me to co-ordinate so ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/12/sending-holiday-video-greetings-for-charity-this-year/  Tokbox Holiday Video Greeting Card TemplatesOriginally uploaded by dbillianJust a quick post to highlight that Tokbox now has holiday greeting card templates available. http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/12/new-stuff-tokbox-holiday-video-mail-greeting-cards/ Tokbox Video Conferencing Originally uploaded by dbillian Try Tokbox Video Conferencing when one person simply isn’t enough. As you may have some questions about video conferencing, I thought I would answer some of them for you… Do other video conferernce participants need to have a Tokbox account? -Only the party that initiates the video ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/11/better-know-a-feature-tokbox-video-conferencing/ New to Tokbox? Contacting Customer Service Originally uploaded by dbillian We all know that being new to any service can lead to a lot of questions. As we realize that we don’t have a lot of product tutorials on the site (yet!), I did want to take a moment to point you ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/11/new-to-tokbox-contacting-customer-service/ New Stuff: Thanksgiving Video Mail Templates Originally uploaded by dbillian Want a quick way to send a Thanksgiving message to friends and family far away? Send them a Tokbox video mail with a Thanksgiving theme. You will see the option under "Greeting Cards" when you login to your account (left sidebar). http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/11/new-stuff-tokbox-thanksgiving-video-mail-themes/ tokbox Originally uploaded by dbillian Tokbox customers generally have questions about the service that may not be readily apparent on the site. As such, I thought I would help with some of the questions… Is Tokbox a free service? -Yes! While we may introduce premium services down the road, also called freemium products, the ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/11/stuff-you-were-afraid-to-ask-tokbox/ New to Tokbox? Adding IM (Instant Messaging) Accounts to Tokbox Originally uploaded by dbillian You’ve heard by now that Tokbox is the best way to have video chats and calls with your IM contacts. Problem: You don’t know how to get started adding your contacts from your IM services. Well, I’m here ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/11/new-to-tokbox-adding-im-instant-messaging-accounts-to-tokbox/ New to Tokbox? Modifying Your Profile Originally uploaded by dbillian UPDATE: The 'Profile' link can now be found on the left sidebar. Tired of being an anonymous face in the crowd? If so, modify your Tokbox profile to let the world know how fantastic you are! Here’s how you do it… If you login ... http://blog.tokbox.com/2008/11/new-to-tokbox-modifying-your-profile/