Author Archives for Christoph

mcePhone 3.0 Beta 1 available


Be one of the first to test the new mcePhone for Skype Beta 1! This complete overhauled version 3 brings Skype chats and video calls to your TV using Microsoft Media Center (2005 or Vista). We have spent large efforts on improving the user interface and usability of mcePhone. Just download and try out the [...]

PamFax FAQ updated


We just updated the FAQ system (= Frequently Asked Questions) on the PamFax website. It’s now much easier to find an answer to a question. My favourite feature is the immediate display of the matching answers while you type the keyword(s) you are looking for:
Another great new feature are the RSS feeds for the FAQ [...]

PamFax Vista Sidebar Gadget + Skype Developer Days 2008 + TapiRex update


- The PamFax Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget was just published to the Windows Live gallery (see PamFax Gadget details page). Give it a try and experience a complete new feeling and comfort of sending faxes.
- In the next three days, Dick and me will be in Athens, Greece at the Skype Developer Days 2008. This [...]

Welcome new team members


Our company continues to grow: welcome to our two newest team members in our development office in Ebstorf, Germany:

Horst will do customer support for all products (Pamela, PamFax, Scendix Software) and will also be our “face” on fares and exhibitions. Some of you might already know him as he already worked from time to [...]

Major PamFax update released


After months of work and testing, we released a major PamFax update yesterday. We worked hard to upgrade the whole system to a new framework “under the hood”. This enables us to add new features better and a lot faster in the future.
But we also added some new features for you:

PamFax Business Control Panel: With [...]

Happy Birthday, PamFax


PamFax turns 1!
Last year, on the 8th of August 2007, we released PamFax to the public. The first faxes were sent only a few minutes after we released PamFax.
This has been an exciting year: So many faxes have been sent via PamFax, so many new users joined the PamFax user-group, we have added so many [...]

Upcoming mcePhone brings Skype Video calls and chat to your TV


We are proud to announce the new version of mcePhone for Skype, which brings Skype to your TV using Microsoft Media Center (2005 or Vista). This next version 2.2 will have integrated Skype Video calls and Skype chat support.
This is a screencam of the complete overhauled version with new UI:

Unfortunately, Skype was unable to add [...]

TapiRex updated to 1.7.1


Our callerID-notification tool TapiRex was updated to version 1.7.1. This update improves the communication between the server and the clients and the reverse lookup for contacts.
Also available is now a free plugin for reverse lookup in your Google contacts. This plugin was built by Thomas Ardal using the free TapiRex SDK (see http://www.codeplex.com/trexgooglecontacts). We hope [...]

PamFax now integrated in Facebook and Salesforce.com


We have just added some very interesting enhancements to PamFax: Integration of PamFax into Facebook and Salesforce.com.
In Facebook, you can now see your fax history with status of your latest faxes and even start a new fax very easy. If you want to see if a fax was delivered, it’s now only one click away:

In [...]

Yes, we did it again!


We just received the eBay Star Developer Award for Innovative Application 2008! I am currently in Chicago at the eBay Developer Conference, where we were given this award for our newest software Jaast for Wii, which brings eBay to your TV using Nintendo’s Wii console.
We already received this award back in 2006 for our software [...]