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New Skype contacts desktop applications

March 23, 2005 Latest software from Net phone provider links to Opera browser and Microsoft products. TAGS: Skype, Internet phone, VoIP, Opera Software, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp.

Skype phones sans the PC

August 31, 2006 New cordless phones let users of the Internet phone service make calls without a computer. TAGS: Skype, cordless phone, Internet phone, call, eBay Inc., Philips Electronics N.V., Netgear, Wi-Fi, broadband, PC

Skype callers: 'Customer service, please?'

February 16, 2005 VoIP provider jockeys to handle complaints about its one revenue-generating service. TAGS: Skype, SkypeOut, phone provider, Internet phone, Internet phone company, customer service, VoIP company, caller, VoIP, BellSouth Corp., call, billing, AT&T Corp., IP, U.S., e-mail

Skype gets the message

February 3, 2005 Phone provider Skype is getting set to offer voice mail, but can it to catch up to competitors? TAGS: Skype, Internet phone, Internet phone company, voicemail, phone provider, telephone company, message

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. TAGS: Skype, Shopping.com, online auction company, IP telephony, eBay Inc., Newsmaker, telephony, Internet phone, PayPal, asset, acquisition, IM

Skype's 1,800-strong club

May 23, 2005 The Internet phone provider has 1,800 affiliates hoping to earn cash by selling Skype premium services. TAGS: Skype, SkypeOut, Internet phone company, voicemail, phone provider, Internet phone

Can Skype live up to the Net phone hype?

September 27, 2004 The first-year growth rate for the no-cost phone service was "sky high." Now it has to avoid a sophomore jinx. TAGS: Skype, Internet phone, BellSouth Corp., P2P, VoIP, AT&T Corp., PC

Cell phone to double as Net phone

February 11, 2005 New smart phones with Skype VoIP software due in the Unites States, Europe and Asia in March. TAGS: Internet phone, Skype, VoIP, Europe, Asia, Wi-Fi, cell phone

Party lines come to Net phones

January 28, 2005 roundup Jeff Pulver taps P2P for sharing phone minutes over the Net. Also: Skype goes to the office. TAGS: Skype, Internet phone, P2P

Skype broadens its Net phone horizons

July 23, 2004 The start-up hopes to expand beyond its free software offering but with a pricing model that differs from that of carriers like Verizon. TAGS: Skype, SkypeOut, Internet phone, VoIP, Verizon Communications, Sprint Nextel, call, pricing

VoIP backlash in Germany?

July 13, 2005 Vodafone Germany plans to disable Net phone calls from the likes of Skype and other VoIP operators in 2007. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., operator, VoIP, Internet phone, landline phone, Skype, telephony, Germany, spokesman, IP, cell phone

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, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Amazon.com Inc., acquisition, MSN, Microsoft Corp.

This week in VoIP

February 10, 2006 Intel wants you to call on the chipmaker when making Internet phone calls. TAGS: Skype, wine, Internet phone, power consumption, researcher, chip company, VoIP, Intel, PC

Skype rolls out premium services

April 15, 2005 Company enhances its Net phone software with new features. One lets customers have three phone numbers in up to eight countries. TAGS: Skype, voicemail, Internet phone, telecommunications, message

Skype goes for the gold

March 17, 2005 Can new paid services put the Net phone upstart on the path to profits? TAGS: Skype, phone network, SkypeOut, Internet phone, VoIP, subscriber, profit, IM, PC

Skype releases IM developer tools

August 24, 2005 The VoIP giant is opening up its instant-messaging program for integration with Web sites and other Internet software. TAGS: Skype, VoIP, development tool, IM, VoIP company, Internet phone, Time Warner Inc., spokeswoman, Yahoo! Inc., MSN, America Online Inc., PC

Motorola phones to call on Wi-Fi, VoIP

February 14, 2005 Internet phone companies and cell phone giants grapple with Internet phone technology at 3GSM show in Cannes, France. TAGS: handset maker, VoIP, Wi-Fi network, Motorola Inc., Internet phone, Skype, cell phone, Wi-Fi, handset, telephone company, France, mobility, call, Nokia Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.

Mexico telephone operator under VoIP fire

April 25, 2005 Telmex accused of unfair practices, including blocking Web sites that VoIP operators use to register new customers. TAGS: VoIP, Mexico, Skype, operator, VoIP service, broadband, Internet phone, BellSouth Corp., government, spokeswoman, IP, call, AT&T Corp., situation, e-mail

Can you hear VoIP now? Small firms get the call

March 9, 2005 VoIP sellers target smaller game. Also: Google takes "aggressive" look at Net phone options, and AOL unveils plans. TAGS: Internet phone, VoIP, IP telephony, phone provider, telephony, VoIP company, America Online Inc., Skype, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., broadband

FCC requires VoIP to clean up its 911 act

May 19, 2005 Net phone operators face a late September deadline to fix their 911 systems, the FCC rules. TAGS: Internet phone, VoIP, operator, emergency response, deadline, BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., Skype, call, AT&T Corp., IP, cell phone, U.S.
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