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New competitors in Microsoft's crosshairs

November 2, 2005 Plenty of companies will get caught in the wake as Microsoft races to compete with Google. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Skype, Microsoft Windows Live, phone number, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., Trend Micro Inc., antivirus, virus, security, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Skype, eBay Inc., online auction company, portal, online auction, Internet phone, purchase, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., acquisition, Amazon.com Inc., MSN, Microsoft Corp.

Europe VoIP group resists emergency-call regulations

December 17, 2007 Google, Intel, Microsoft, Skype try to persuade European regulators that VoIP providers should not have to provide access to emergency services. TAGS: Skype, VoIP, regulation, VoIP company, proposal, innovation, telephony, Europe, eBay Inc., Google Inc., Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Search giants hear voices

March 7, 2005 Net telephony catches ears at Yahoo and Google. Also: Is Skype on anyone's shopping list? TAGS: VoIP, portal, voice service, Skype, VoIP company, Web portal, Yahoo! Inc., IP telephony, MSN, voice, telephony, Time Warner Inc., telecommunications, Google Inc., America Online Inc., U.K.

MSN buys into Net-calling future

August 31, 2005 Microsoft announces the buyout of VoIP start-up, aiming to replicate Skype's service inside its IM client. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, MSN, VoIP, Skype, IM, MSN Messenger, voice, acquisition, IP, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Gates memo warns of 'disruptive' changes

November 9, 2005 In a memo to top company executives, the software giant's chairman ponders the challenges posed by a host of online competitors. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, memo, Bill Gates, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Microsoft Office Live, chairman, challenge, Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows Live, Skype, software company, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Office

New Internet telephony players emerge

March 27, 2006 Lycos, Jajah get into Net telephony business, competing with big players like Skype, Yahoo, Microsoft and Google. TAGS: Lycos Inc., telephony, Skype, IP telephony, Yahoo! Inc., call, eBay Inc., VoIP, U.S., mobile phone, person, IP, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., video, PC

CES 2006: Computing

January 5, 2006 roundup Flash memory to give notebook hard drives the boot, Yahoo execs on electronics and the Net, and more. TAGS: CES 2006, Cornice Inc., Consumer Electronics Show, Olympic Games, computing, exec, flash memory, Skype, Bill Gates, Lenovo, notebook computer, electronics, IBM Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Dell, Intel

Salesforce CEO's vision for 'business Web'

January 18, 2006 Company further details "on demand" software marketplace, an effort to encourage more Web business. TAGS: Salesforce.com AppExchange, Salesforce.com Inc., Marc Benioff, mashup, Skype, on-demand, Google Maps, CEO, developer, RSS, vision, Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Year in review: Industry honchos have their say

December 22, 2005 Revisit in-depth interviews from 2005 with luminaries from Bill Gates to Ray Kurzweil and the man who brought you Pong. TAGS: Adam Curry, John Chambers, Bill Gates, Cisco Systems Inc., vision, CEO, broadband, Skype, radio, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
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