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

November 3, 2005 Net telephony companies are meeting up to promote the technology and spur adoption. TAGS: VoIP, EarthLink Inc., VoIP service, Skype, adoption, VoIP company, NetZero, IP telephony, IP, voice, America Online Inc., broadband, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

July 20, 2005 CEO Niklas Zennström leans on outside development but has begun testing an internally developed version of video telephony. TAGS: videophone, Skype, telephony, Cisco Systems Inc., operator, IP telephony, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., video, operating system

September 7, 2006 AOL invites developers to tweak hardware and software for the Internet phone service, launched earlier in year. TAGS: AOL AIM Phoneline, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., IP telephony, developer, API, telephony, instant messenger, Yahoo IM, VoIP, Skype, Time Warner Inc., call, IP, Yahoo! Inc., eBay Inc.

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, U.S., eBay Inc., VoIP, mobile phone, person, IP, Google Inc., video, PC, Microsoft Corp.

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

May 5, 2006 New AIM Phoneline is part of company's strategy to open its Internet products to non-AOL members. TAGS: AOL AIM Phoneline, AOL TotalTalk, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., IM client, telephony, Skype, IP telephony, call, phone line, IP, IM, VoIP, cell phone, Yahoo! Inc.

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