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businessweek.com - 3/12/2009
Is eBay Ready To Start The Bidding For Skype?
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At its annual meeting today, eBay executives broke out more details about the health of its Skype unit than it has in the past. Turns out the Net phone calling software pioneer enjoyed 20% net income last year, on $550...
nytimes.com - 3/12/2009
Google’s Free Phone Manager Could Threaten a Variety of Services
— nytimes.com — The new feature could take revenue from telephone companies, eBay and a string of technology start-up firms.... > (more) Google’s Free Phone Manager Could Threaten a Variety of ...

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share.skype.com - 3/18/2009
10,000 minutes of Skype Access - completely free - Skype for Mac
— share.skype.com — As a special treat, we re giving away 10,000 minutes of Skype Access completely free simply connect... as normal for up to 30 minutes at a time, and you won t pay a thing. For those of you who are in the dark about Skype Access, here are the basics: ... (more) 10,000 minutes of Skype Access - completely free - Skype ...

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share.skype.com - 3/18/2009
On mobile freedom - Skype Blogs
— share.skype.com — At Skype, we ve always believed that people should be free to use mobile devices without restrictions... on what applications they can install, or which networks they can access. Some of you may have seen that we re supporting the Electronic Frontier ... (more) On mobile freedom - Skype Blogs

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Skype on the Block?
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim — ... Along with all of this the rumor mill firing up again about what will happen to Skype. BusinessWeek reports that there was more focus than usual at the annual meeting yesterday on Skype’s place in the eBay fold. Considering the fact that just about everything else is up in the air other than the original core business model this is no surprise. It is not the first time that there has been talk about the possible sale of Skype either. ...

Skype Could Be For Sell, Would You Buy?
WebProNews Feed — ... Along with all of this the rumor mill firing up again about what will happen to Skype. BusinessWeek reports that there was more focus than usual at the annual meeting yesterday on Skype’s place in the eBay fold. Considering the fact that just about everything else is up in the air other than the original core business model this is no surprise. It is not the first time that there has been talk about the possible sale of Skype either. ...

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