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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.

Linksys, Yahoo team on Net cordless phone

November 9, 2006 Yahoo Messenger for Voice will run on Linksys cordless phone, allowing VoIP, regular phone service access from one device.Photo: The Yahoo Linsys phone TAGS: cordless phone, Linksys, Yahoo! Inc., phone service, Yahoo IM, Skype, VoIP, Cisco Systems Inc.

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, VoIP company, Internet phone, IM, spokeswoman, Time Warner Inc., Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., MSN, PC

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

Commentary: eBay's scary Skype purchase

September 13, 2005 Skype and its voice services give the auction giant no sustainable advantage in communications or communities. TAGS: Skype, voice service, eBay Inc., voice, commentary, communication, VoIP, community, telecommunications, acquisition, Google Inc., MSN, customer service, Real-Time, Yahoo! Inc., IM

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, voice service, Skype, portal, VoIP company, Web portal, Yahoo! Inc., IP telephony, MSN, telephony, Time Warner Inc., voice, telecommunications, Google Inc., America Online Inc., U.K.

Skype embraces video phones

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., IP telephony, operator, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., video, operating system

VoIP providers band together

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

Google, eBay: Strategic bedfellows

August 28, 2006 The Net giants, which butt heads when it comes to e-commerce, make deal that's all about keeping your enemies close. TAGS: eBay Inc., alliance, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Skype, search result, U.S., MSN

VoIP wants to cut the computer cord

September 26, 2005 So-called softphone technology could let everything from an iPod to a PDA act like a telephone. TAGS: softphone, VoIP, Skype, telephone call, VoIP service, Time Warner Inc., mobile device, microphone, PDA, Google Inc., IP, digital camera, Yahoo! Inc., CEO, Apple iPod, USB

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

Software lets people search VoIP chitchat

March 28, 2005 United Virtualities offers free, ad-supported application that lets people search Net phone conversations. TAGS: VoIP, VoIP phone, conversation, Internet phone, Skype, Google Inc., U.K., Yahoo! Inc., IM, America Online Inc., IP, e-mail, 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, flash memory, Lenovo, Bill Gates, Skype, exec, electronics, notebook computer, IBM Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Dell, Google Inc.

AOL adds to its IP telephony portfolio

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, IP telephony, Skype, call, phone line, IP, IM, VoIP, Yahoo! Inc., cell phone

AIM Phoneline open to developers

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., API, IP telephony, developer, instant messenger, telephony, Yahoo IM, Skype, Time Warner Inc., VoIP, IP, call, Yahoo! Inc., eBay Inc.

Video site buying spree in the offing?

October 10, 2006 Some observers wonder if more deals will follow Google's acquisition of YouTube. TAGS: YouTube, Internet video, acquisition, Web company, investor, Google Inc., CEO, value, Skype, Yahoo! Inc., video, Sony Corp.

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., broadband, Yahoo! Inc.

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, Research In Motion Ltd., challenge, chairman, Microsoft Windows Live, Skype, Google Inc., software company, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Office
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