- Why Skype? Microsoft Confirms $8.5bn Purchase, Clarifies Nothing --- Skype will integrate with Kinect, Xbox and Windows Mobile. But Windows Live Messenger is already twice the size of Skype and basically does the same thing. So why pay billions? Smart analysis raises a lot of questions http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2011/05/microsoft-confirms-85-bn-skype-purchase-clarifies-nothing.ars 188 comments business
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- Skype replaces P2P supernodes with Linux boxes hosted by Microsoft (updated) | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/05/skype-replaces-p2p-supernodes-with-linux-boxes-hosted-by-microsoft.ars 174 comments
- Skype replaces P2P supernodes with Linux boxes hosted by Microsoft (updated) | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/05/skype-replaces-p2p-supernodes-with-linux-boxes-hosted-by-microsoft.ars?amp%3Butm_campaign=rss&%3Butm_medium=rss 17 comments
- Skype’s future under Microsoft: integration everywhere? | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/10/skypes-future-under-microsoft-integration-everywhere.ars 0 comments
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- Microsoft Near Deal to Buy Skype for Nearly $8 Billion - WSJ http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703730804576313932659388852.html 905 comments
- WSJ: Microsoft to buy Skype for $7bn. Rest of world: for real? | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2011/05/wsj-microsoft-to-buy-skype-for-7bn-rest-of-world-for-real.ars 215 comments
- http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2011/may11/05-10CorpNewsPR.mspx 113 comments
- Mobile users: ready to pay extra for Skype, IM, streaming video? | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/04/mobile-users-ready-to-pay-extra-for-skype-im-streaming-video.ars 0 comments
- Post mortem: KIN’s tragic demise (and the fading of Danger) | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2010/07/a-post-mortem-of-kins-tragic-demise.ars 0 comments
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