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eBay bets big on Skype
September 13, 2005
In a $2.6 billion deal, the online auctioneer adds Skype's Net phone service to assets that include Shopping.com and PayPal.
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Skype phones sans the PC
August 31, 2006
New cordless phones let users of the Internet phone service make calls without a computer.
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Telcos' evolving response to Net phone services
May 30, 2007
While Verizon fights Vonage in court, Deutsche Telekom makes a strategic investment in another Internet calling company.
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Analysts mixed on eBay's purchase of Skype
September 12, 2005
Some industry observers praise a "strategically positive" move. Others say entering the nascent Net calling market is risky.
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Skype could provide botnet controls
January 26, 2006
Net phone services could allow cybercriminals to launch attacks without being detected, a communications group has warned.
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