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Skype to buy voice start-up Sonorit

April 11, 2006 VoIP operator will acquire speech-processing upstart for $27 million in stock to beef up Skype technical staff. TAGS: Skype, eBay Inc.

Plug-in adds SMS to Skype

February 24, 2005 Connectotel unveils test version of free software that promises to expand SMS functions for Skype. TAGS: SMS, Skype, Time Warner Inc.

Security hole plugged in Skype for Mac

October 3, 2006 Flaw in how Net phone software handles Web links could enable an attacker to launch arbitrary code on some Macs. TAGS: Skype, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, security

Skype bug may expose user data

May 20, 2006 Update to Internet telephony software is available to prevent possible attacks that could expose user data, Skype says. TAGS: Skype, IP telephony, eBay Inc., bug, security

New Skype for Windows gets off ground

September 29, 2005 Service includes call forwarding and downloadable ring tones, pictures and sounds, as well as integration with IE and Outlook. TAGS: Skype, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Skype releases beta for Mac OS X

July 26, 2006 Features are similar to those already available to Skype's Windows users. No video capability quite yet. TAGS: Skype, Apple Macintosh, beta, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, eBay Inc., video, Microsoft Windows

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, Wal-Mart strike retail deal

May 14, 2007 Wal-Mart Stores is first major retailer to dedicate a section to equipment such as handsets, Webcams, headsets for the service. TAGS: Skype, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., headset, handset, retailer, call, webcam, equipment, section, eBay Inc., cell phone

Skype targets small businesses

March 9, 2006 Company introduces a new Web site, hardware and enhanced features to address the small-business market. TAGS: Skype, small business, eBay Inc., America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Skype to address identification concerns

June 21, 2006 VoIP company admits that some IT pros are worried about ID authentication, which could hamper its enterprise push. TAGS: Kurt Sauer, Skype, Michael Jackson, PKI, authentication, information technology manager, concern, moment, security

Skype protocol cracked?

July 14, 2006 Chinese engineers claim that they've reverse engineered it. Could this spell licensing trouble for eBay? TAGS: Skype, protocol, VoIP, Google Talk, blog posting, client software, engineer, eBay Inc., call, API, developer, blog, IP, Google Inc.

Websense: Skype worm on the loose

December 19, 2006 Messages sent via Skype's IM tool ask users to download file, which can steal password, other information, security firm says. TAGS: Websense Inc., Skype, worm, eBay Inc., password

Skype releases video-calling beta for Macs

September 14, 2006 Software is designed to enable free video calls between Skype users with Windows or Mac machines. TAGS: Skype, beta, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, eBay Inc., video, Microsoft Windows

Skype flaws open computers to attack

October 25, 2005 Company updates its Internet telephony application to fix bugs that could allow an attacker to gain control of a user's PC. TAGS: Skype, flaw, IP telephony, attacker, telephony, Pocket PC, eBay Inc., bug, Linux, security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Skype's mobile dreams

January 10, 2008 While it makes sense for Skype to be on mobile phones, it may be years before the free peer-to-peer software makes its way into the mobile market in a big way. TAGS: Skype, Sony Mylo, mobile operator, P2P, VoIP, Consumer Electronics Show, eBay Inc., U.K., mobile phone, broadband, Intel, cell phone, Sony Corp., PC

Skype strikes deals with music publishers

April 25, 2006 Company secures necessary agreements to sell hundreds of thousands of songs from Warner Music as ring tones. TAGS: music publisher, Skype, Warner Music Group Corp., agreement, song, eBay Inc.

Skype offers free calling to phones in U.S., Canada

May 15, 2006 Customers can make free calls to regular and mobile phones until the end of 2006, as the company tries to boost usage. TAGS: SkypeOut, Skype, Canada, call, U.S., mobile phone, SMS, eBay Inc., America Online Inc., IM

Skype readies business telephone offering

October 7, 2004 New service will feature expanded conference calling and let users get calls from the traditional phone network. TAGS: Skype, phone network, Siemens AG, call, Internet phone, equipment, PDA, service provider, P2P, conference

Net2Phone sues Skype

June 5, 2006 Internet phone company files patent infringement lawsuit against rival Skype and its parent, eBay. TAGS: Net2Phone Inc., Skype, patent, eBay Inc., VoIP, IP

Confusion over Skype security threat clears up

December 20, 2006 Researchers now characterize threat to Skype IM tool as a Trojan horse, not a worm. TAGS: Skype, security threat, Websense Inc., confusion, API, advisory, worm, trojan horse, threat, security, researcher, IM
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